[AccessD] Windows 8

In reality, how useful is a touch screen when you are working in a business application such 
as a word processor, spreadsheet or database application and you are sitting at a desk with 
a keyboard and mouse at your fingertips?

Unless MS can continue to sell to that market, they are in for a tough time.

-- 
Stuart

On 28 Nov 2011 at 17:10, jwcolby wrote:

> Yes but touch isn't available on my current monitors.  And retrofitting all of my systems is a 
> non-starter.
> 
> John W. Colby
> Colby Consulting
> 
> Reality is what refuses to go away
> when you do not believe in it
> 
> On 11/28/2011 11:22 AM, Gustav Brock wrote:
> > Hi Rocky and John et al
> >
> > Given my experience with Windows Phone 7 and the Metro design, Windows 8 on a tablet will be an iPad killer.
> >
> > Windows 8 and touch screens of any kind is the next step forward.
> > Think about it - the same basic GUI behaviour from a phone through
> > tablets, game consoles (Xbox), normal monitors to TV monitors, table
> > screens, and video boards. 
> >
> > /gustav
> >
> >
> >>>> jwcolby at colbyconsulting.com 28-11-2011 16:56>>>