Designing the Windows 7 Desktop Experience

Posted By: Matthijs Hoekstra | Sep 7th @ 2:50 PM | 5,608 Views | 1 Comment
The new Windows 7 desktop experience, including the new taskbar and Aero Snap, is both a major user experience change for Windows and an early success story. How did we go about evolving pieces of UI that haven't seen major change since 1995? Come hear about our design process and see the evolution of the design through sketches and prototypes. Find out about our challenges and learn how we used iteration, developer collaboration and design principles to increase customer satisfaction and enthusiasm.

This video is recorded at the Dutch DevDays in Den Haag The Netherlands in June 2009. DevDays is the largest industry event for developers in the Netherlands. Thousands of professional developers visit DevDays yearly to keep in touch with the latest developments in their field.
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#Sep 7th @ 11:50 PM
DCMonkey
DCMonkey
Monkey see, monkey do, monkey will destroy you!

This sounds similar to a talk given at or around PDC 2008. Unfortunately in this one you can't see what the speaker is talking about, making it a bit pointless to watch.

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