The Metro on Windows 8
Last Updated on Monday, 28 November 2011 19:50 Written by Administrator Monday, 28 November 2011 19:43
Microsoft will use a new interface called the Metro on Windows 8. Metro will have a display interface is completely new and different. Windows 7 with Aero was not optimized for the natural human gesture. This new interface can be called a revolution of the entire operating system interface of Windows ever made. With the use of Metro in Windows 8 means Microsoft will abandon the classic interface with icons and Aero contained in Windows 7.
Metro does not use the concept of icon to represent each application, but it takes the form of a square box (tile). Metro Display is similar to the interface used in Microsoft's mobile operating system, Windows Phone 7.Windows 7 with Aero was not optimized for the natural human gesture and devices with touch screen. Windows 7 is more suited operated using the mouse.
Windows 8 is designed for optimal use in devices such as touch screen tablet device but also still be used in desktop computers or laptop properly.Although designed to be operated using a touch of the hand, users of Windows 8 desktop computers can still use the mouse with good Because some applications still require precision mouse.To use Windows 8 on the computer desktop, Microsft provides a selection of Desktop View interface, the interface is more friendly to users who use the mouse.