The Windows 8 developer version is available for download, and Microsoft has performed an inventory of the main features of Windows 8 today. It explains the new image of Windows 8 from a macro perspective. If you are still a vague concept for Windows 8, then believe this Article, Windows 8 can form a clear outline in your heart.
First, the user interface optimized for touch operation
1, Metro style
Windows 8 introduced a new Metro interface, convenient for users to touch operations, and instantly display useful information, the interface also applies to Mouse and keyboard operation.
2, optimized for touch operation browsing, but not limited to touch screen devices
provides a faster and smoother touch browsing experience, IE10 put users to browse the website on Windows 8 devices Central location.
Second, more ways to strengthen, connect applications
1, application-centric
Windows 8 Metro interface focus is your experience, provide a full-screen interface for the application, will not let you have Any distractions.
2. Applications can work together
Applications can communicate in Windows 8. For example, you can easily select and send photos to emails in different places, including Facebook, Flickr or yours. local.
3, get the same experience on your different devices
You can get all the life needs from the cloud service —— photos, mail, calendar, contacts, you can always keep these on your device Update of content. With SkyDrive, you can get the latest photos, documents and more from anytime, anywhere via a browser or Windows 8 Metro style app.
Third, performance enhancements
1, Windows 7 perfection
Windows 8 on the basis of Windows 7, in terms of performance, security, privacy, system stability have made great progress, reduced Memory usage provides more space for your application, even on the lowest-end hardware devices, and all programs that run on Windows 7 can run on Windows 8.
2, easier to manage
Windows 8 completes the task manager, resource manager (Ribbon interface) and provides a simpler new multi-screen settings options.
Task Manager
Task Manager
Task Manager
Resource Manager
Resource Manager
IV. Providing More Opportunities for Developers
1. Windows Store
The Windows Store App Store helps developers sell their apps to anywhere in the world, as long as they have Windows.
2, more language support
Windows 8 allows developers to use existing programming language that supports C, C ++, C #, VB, HTML and CSS, JavaScript, XAML Wait.
3, the rich richer hardware integration experience, especially games
Windows 8 support DirectX 11, developers can easily create full-screen games, and get smooth operating experience.
5, a new generation of hardware
1, a Windows, a variety of forms
Windows 8 supports ARM chipset, x86 architecture equipment, from 10-inch tablet to 27-inch high-definition screen device, Windows 8 Have fun.
2, always on standby
With Windows 8, ultra-thin tablet PC and can achieve instant start, on a single charge can last all day, make time to keep your PC networking.
3. Fully leverage existing PC potential
Windows 8 is compatible with existing Windows 7 PCs and is compatible with existing applications.