Recently, a detailed disclosure of the slide on the next generation Microsoft operating system Windows 8 of the various plans, but so far Microsoft has remained silent, not only did not confirm nor deny the authenticity of this information, then Microsoft in the end in thinking? Windows 8 What is the problem? In fact, this phenomenon and Microsoft in recent years is closely related to the development and media policy. Father of the year in Windows, platforms and services combined under the leadership of President Jim Allchin, Microsoft Windows XP system development, when the successor to a very open attitude, open early on the new features of Longhorn, the new feature ideas, but also inspired an almost fanatical expectations.

But unfortunately, some of Microsoft's ambitions are too large, so far behind in the development process of expectations, and finally had to completely reinvent the wheel, culminating in Windows Vista such a compromise, but a large number of high-profile new features have disappeared, especially in WinFS. After Windows Vista, Steven Sinofsky took office, to take up a Windows / Windows Live, President, Microsoft's operating system has also changed the strategy and stick to date. Concerned about Microsoft's friends should remember that Microsoft has to wait until Windows 7 into the Beta testing stage and the outside world to share its details, but the operating system to this stage, features are basically complete, and the rest is details of the perfection of the. In fact true, Windows 7 Beta testing from RTM to RC preview and then to perform basic functions without adding anything new, only the Virtual PC and Windows XP Mode. No doubt, Windows 8 projects under the leadership of Steven Sinofsky is in full swing, but Microsoft's policy has not changed, so quickly do not intend to Microsoft's new system is published on the rhetoric, while not divulging the details of those who are too serious, looking forward to Windows 8 will achieve them. In fact, Windows 8 so far has only just completed the initial phase of the general plan can only be said to have a basic development directions and specific features can be said to have, or clouds.