Windows 7 places user interface design at the center of the Windows 7 development effort. WPF - Microsoft's new .NET API for Windows user interface development - will also truly come into its own ...

The user interface has undergone the most radical overhaul and update since the introduction of Windows 95 thirteen years ago. First, however, it's important to note what Windows 7 isn't.

Under the hood, Windows 7 is a lot like Vista. Indeed, most of what gets us hot and not-so-bothered about is what’s on top: When it comes to look and feel, the new UI is the biggest step forward ...

Microsoft's new OS gives you more options for viewing and manipulating windows and screen elements, and also ribbon-izes Paint and WordPad.

Windows 7 is here and many users are making the switch to the new operating system. The majority of users will be moving from Windows XP to Windows 7 and there are some significant changes in the ...

Interface: The New Taskmaster The Windows experience occurs mainly in its Taskbar–especially in the Start menu and System Tray. Vista gave the Start menu a welcome redesign; in Windows 7, the ...

A touch user interface turned out to be the big surprise in Windows 7, the latest operating system being developed by Microsoft.

That doesn’t mean that the Windows Phone 7’s user experience would be better than Apple’s. The two user interface concepts—data-centric vs function-centric—are very different, and the ...

Although this technique unlocks an alternate interface for Windows 7 Build 6801, it does not mean that you will see the interface Microsoft showed off at PDC.

Microsoft's latest version of Windows 7 shows increasing promise, with better speed, additional user-interface improvements and the upcoming Windows XP Mode.