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PDC 2008 had a lot of video coverage. Requires Silverlight/Moonlight to stream, WMV available. | PDC 2008 had a lot of video coverage. Requires Silverlight/Moonlight to stream, WMV available. | ||
* Quicklaunch toolbar is gone (43:48 | * Quicklaunch toolbar is gone (Desk 43:48) | ||
* Jump lists (29:05 | * Jump lists (Desk 29:05 and 36:58) | ||
* Window/Tab previews | * Window/Tab previews | ||
* systray/notifications/balloons back in user control | * systray/notifications/balloons back in user control | ||
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= Things we should consider doing in the future = | = Things we should consider doing in the future = | ||
* We can show a progress bar on the app icon (details vague). Sounds like a good candidate for the download manager. (43:00 | * We can show a progress bar on the app icon (details vague). Sounds like a good candidate for the download manager. (Desk 43:00) | ||
* Tab preview like IE? (27:40 | * Tab preview like IE? (Desk 27:40) | ||
** Per window previewing is nice ( | ** Per window previewing is nice (Desk 25:20) | ||
* Window previews ("Thumbnail toobars") (40:22 | * Window previews ("Thumbnail toobars") (Desk 40:22) can have UI controls added. By default they show title and a close button. Windows Media Player adds previous, play/pause and next buttons for quick control. | ||
* Direct2D and DirectWrite look good | * Direct2D and DirectWrite look good | ||
* Check that the Firefox icon looks good with hot track (34:48 | * Check that the Firefox icon looks good with hot track (Desk 34:48). "High DPI is a very important part of this release" - we should check that all icons look good at higher DPI. | ||
= Links = | = Links = | ||
[http://channel9.msdn.com/pdc2008/PC24/ Windows 7: Welcome to the Windows 7 Desktop] | [http://channel9.msdn.com/pdc2008/PC24/ Windows 7: Welcome to the Windows 7 Desktop] (Desk) | ||
[http://channel9.msdn.com/pdc2008/PC02/ Windows 7: Extending Battery Life with Energy Efficient Applications] | [http://channel9.msdn.com/pdc2008/PC02/ Windows 7: Extending Battery Life with Energy Efficient Applications] | ||
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