You're not alone. Here's a link to the Nielsen Norman Group (Usability
gurus) review of the design:
http://www.nngroup.com/articles/windows-8-disappointing-usability/
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Jakob Nielsens Alertbox: November 19, 2012
Windows 8 Disappointing Usability for Both Novice and Power Users
Summary: Hidden features, reduced discoverability, cognitive overhead from
dual environments, and reduced power from a single-window UI and low
information density. Too bad.
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Now if they would just improve the usability of that website by using a
color for the left-column links that a human being can actually distinguish
from a white background....
Ken Dibble
www.stic-cil.org
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