Last Friday (30), ex-Microsoft engineer Stefan Sinofsky shared some interesting concepts regarding the development of Windows 8. Through his YouTube channel, he posted a video that was made available to Redmond Devi in 2010 with images of artistic canvases of the company’s upcoming activity. system.
Among the images, it’s possible to check out the development team’s recommendations for Windows 8, which will have features very similar to those found in Windows 11. networks and even “do not disturb” mode.
Additionally, one of the images shows a side panel with various program updates installed in Windows 8. The idea was not implemented by Microsoft until at least Windows 11, still falling short of expectations in terms of third-party software—unsupported by the current operating system until now. Above all, the prototype shows that the company has not given up on its concepts in development.
Interestingly, a feature designed by the developers will allow users to share apps directly from the side panel into other text fields, such as creating tweets. XDA Developers. While its usefulness is questionable, the “novelty” has not been implemented in the operating system or its successors.
Check out more ideas and images of this “version” of Windows 8 in the original video right below:
Source: Tec Mundo
