Windows 8: Advantages over a Windows 7 Deployment  Rob Enderle
Slide Show  Windows 8 Features Businesses Will Love  In a few
days, Microsoft will be presenting Windows 8 to an eager
audience at CES followed by a February beta (suggesting product
availability is in the late September to late November
timeframe). Most companies, according to Gartner, are currently
planning to pass on this OS given they either have just
finished, have finished planning, or are in the process of a
Windows 7 rollout. However, there are some interesting things
about Windows 8 to consider that may make it more sensible to
wait and use this OS than move ahead with Windows 7. We'll
explore that and also highlight the problem Microsoft will have
positioning this product properly.   Windows 8 over Windows 7
There are a lot of changes in Windows 8. The biggest change in
Windows 8 isn't the user interface, which is a blend of the one
used in Windows 7 and Metro, the interface first seen in the
Windows Phone 7 offering. It is the fact th