Windows 8 Consumer Preview

ANDY IHNATKO is one of the biggest Mac advocates. Yet he loves Windows 8 Consumer Preview.

With the Metro user interface, they’ve created a simple and beautiful design language that’s relevant to a broad range of devices and to the ways that people use computers in the second decade of the 21st century. …

Metro is all about reducing the screen to the absolute minimum of visual noise necessary to do the thing the user has chosen to do at a given moment. There’s no overlapping windows and no menus or toolbars. When you launch a Metro-based word processor, your document occupies the whole screen. …

Windows 8 and Metro show true multiplatform OS promise

Click PLAY or watch it on YouTube.

The “sharing” options is superb.

Task Manager is brilliant. 🙂

Even simpler than Mac. Congratulations Microsoft.

Verge has a more detailed review.

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