[NTLUG:Discuss] Interesting Video of Win7 UI development

[Russell Lemburg]

Great ideas - most of which I use in Linux already with a default Compiz.
The color Hot-track is actually a nice feature.

*"What he didn't show is how disoriented the taskbar is with
a mixture of compliant and non-compliant apps.  What apps
will use what features of Windows 7?.... trial and error
will show you."*

hahaha Chris is so right.


On Sat, Nov 1, 2008 at 9:47 AM, Leroy Tennison
<leroy_tennison at prodigy.net>wrote:

> David Simmons wrote:
> >
> >> I guess I'm the only one here who could care less about MS's
> > foibles,
> >
> > That's wasn't the point.....the point is about
> > discussing the UI and how people interact with their computers.  I'll
> > be the first to say that everyone copies everyone.....but lets hope that
> > means that everyone is getting better and better?
> >
> > If you look
> > at history....those who think they 'have it all' and don't look outside
> of
> > themselves.....die, crumble, are resolved to obscurity.
> >
> > Like I
> > said in my email - I'm not advocating Win7....I'm advocating an
> > improvement in our UI's and I look forward to some of these being in my
> > Linux experience.
> >
> >   -dave
> >
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> I'm glad someone said "wasted 50 minutes of my life", I'm not watching
> something that long which will (as has already been said) invariably
> change.  When it gets here there will be an oppressive media push anyway
> and I'll see more of it than I want.
>
> I wish i could say that "progress" equaled "improvement".  Sadly, I'm
> not so sure.  Closer to home, I hear KDE4 is a radical departure from
> previous.  What little I've seen doesn't impress me.
>
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