Atta boy.... You tell 'em!  :)

Sent from my iPad

On Feb 8, 2013, at 4:25 PM, [email protected] wrote:

> Livin' the dream here, Apple OS all the way, baby! :-)
> 
> 
> On Feb 8, 2013, at 3:15 PM, Richard Cuff <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
>> Heh - I've agreed to be a "guinea pig" for our company with Windows 8.  I 
>> have already identified a couple add-ons that enable a computer with Windows 
>> 8 to look like a Windows 7 machine.
>> 
>> What I dislike is that Microsoft presumes how you want these apps to be 
>> "tiled" on the desktop.  For my iPhone, I have arranged icons into a slew of 
>> folders that make organizational sense to me...but perhaps make no sense to 
>> anyone else.
>> 
>> Microsoft recognizes that the iPad has made significant inroads as a 
>> portable, personal computing device, and its touch screen interface is 
>> intuitive and easy to use.  IT departments are scrambling with executives 
>> who want to use their personal iPads to access company IT resources - this 
>> has resulted in the "Bring Your Own Device" (BYOD) terminology entering the 
>> vocabulary.
>> 
>> RC
>> 
>> 
>> On Fri, Feb 8, 2013 at 2:48 PM, Joe Buch <[email protected]> wrote:
>>> They probably changed for the same reason Microsoft feels it necessary to 
>>> modify their man/machine interface (apology to Maryanne Kehoe) just when 
>>> their customers have gotten use to the previous operating system version.  
>>> Windows 8 is a totally useless "upgrade" to anyone who is quite happy with 
>>> a mouse and keyboard.  Some time ago Microsoft figured out they could 
>>> really baffle their customers by requiring them close down the computer by 
>>> going to a button in the bottom left corner of the screen labeled "start" 
>>> instead of "end" or "stop".  In Windows 8 they have chosen to hide the 
>>> "start" button.  My guess is that the guy who publishes "Windows 8 For 
>>> Dummies" bribed Microsoft to make the interface more confusing than 
>>> required to sell more books/DVDs.
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