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On Wed, Sep 14, 2011 at 5:43 PM, Joe User <joeu...@chronic.org> wrote: > Hello Steven, > > Thanks Steve. > > Tuesday, September 13, 2011, 11:22:21 PM, you wrote: > > > I don't remember that part, but it is a dev build, not even beta. I > thought > > the part where Steve was longing for the 'bing' app and she said, 'skip > it' > > which I thought was pretty funny. Having been involved in a demo once > where > > one of the parts broke the day before the demo and we had to step past it > I > > fully sympathized. :) > > > The memory foot print part was demo'd on the same netbook that Steve > Sinosky > > used to demo/introduce Windows 7 a few years ago. Much of it's strength > is > > the flexibility of the new interface with the availability of the old > > desktop style desktop for those situations where it makes sense (power > > users, corporations, etc). > > > The cross section of processers that it will be available for make me > > wonder if new metro style apps that will be portable to the new xbox this > > fall. They did some demo's and show portability to the Windows Phone and > > several things (compiled right) will run on the phone and xbox. Apps > > written in xaml, html, javascript will run across all cpu platforms, they > > will provide tools to cross compile other code bases across cpu > > architectures. > > > One of the demo's tried to boot with a boot sector virus on a USB stick, > the > > system had UFEI which stopped the boot. They had various hw demo's as > > well. (insane start and shutdown). I liked one 'extreme system' with > 3 > > nvidia's in SLI and water cooled :). Their emphasis was that all native > > code would take advantage of hardware grapics accelleration by default. > > > Best joke while demo'ing the the metro IE10, "Nothing better then a > chrome > > free browsing experience". > > > Support for acceleromers, magnatrometer, NFC. A lot of what they seem to > be > > doing is about exposing one apps tools and capabilities to other apps on > the > > system. Much like the Windows Phone does. > > > They were seriously into 'stickiness' and wasted no opertunity to show > how > > responsive the touch UI was. > > > 3 of the ultrabook models Intel is pimping lately. (Asus, Acer, Toshiba) > > > They made people really happy with the mention of 5000 Samsung slates to > > hand out. These things look like my wife's next system. That or > something > > remarkably like it when it's real production for us normal people :) > > > They've improved the old desktop where wallpaper will finally stretch > across > > dual monitors. Run metro on one and regular desktop on the other, etc. > > Task manager much improved. They added an App History tab, a 'startup > tab > > (start up porgrams listed centrally in task manager) Task bar improved > as > > well. > > > They talked about new 'recovery' environment. > > Resest and refresh. - Files and personalization will not change but > system > > defaults will be refreshed > > Reset your PC and start over - nukes files and apps and restarts the > system > > to 'out of box experience' > > -mentioned additional tools to set the baseline image. > > > They showed the Remote Desktop client > > - it goes to the Start screen to the other system and it brings your > 'screen > > capabilities with it (i.e. your system has touch screen, the other > doesn't) > > HyperV on the desktop > > Mounting ISO's into file system > > > They went through keyboard shortcuts to show us they are still with us > then > > did a multi-finger html5 browser demo. > > Some remote access capabilities crossing 'the cloud' and accessing your > home > > or work systems depending on firewall configuration. This was with a > > windows live ID. New Windows Live applications as well. > > > The presentation was 3 and 1/2 hours. It was full of overview > information. > > I am seriously looking forward to it's evolution and the release next > year. > > > > Steven Peck > > http://www.blkmtn.org > > > > -- > Regards, > joeuser - Still looking for the 'any' key... > > "...now these points of data make a beautiful line..." > > > ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ > ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~ > > --- > To manage subscriptions click here: > http://lyris.sunbelt-software.com/read/my_forums/ > or send an email to listmana...@lyris.sunbeltsoftware.com > with the body: unsubscribe ntsysadmin > > ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~ --- To manage subscriptions click here: http://lyris.sunbelt-software.com/read/my_forums/ or send an email to listmana...@lyris.sunbeltsoftware.com with the body: unsubscribe ntsysadmin
