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user expectations
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Discussions on WindowsForum.com about user expectations often focus on how Microsoft manages anticipation for new Windows releases. Topics include the company's strategy of under-promising and over-delivering to avoid the backlash seen with Windows Vista, where prolonged beta exposure led to user fatigue. Another example is the expectation that Windows 8 would include a built-in PDF reader, reflecting user desires for integrated functionality. These threads explore how Microsoft's communication and feature decisions shape what users anticipate from upcoming operating systems.
# inbrief Odds are good that Windows 8 is coming in 2012 , which means lots of interesting information is starting to leak out regarding what we can expect. The latest: Rumor has it Windows 8 will finally have a built-in PDF reader , called Modern Reader. Microsoft has had good (antitrust)...
So, do you think that the reason that Microsoft is keeping quiet about Windows 7 is because they don't want people to get excited, see it in beta for 1 or 2 years, and when it comes out, there so bored that they bash it, like with Windows Vista. So, think they prefer the Apple approach, where...