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The Win 8 Transition

DuPont, Ben | 01/17/12
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Microsoft is making big promises about Windows 8. Anything that runs on Windows 7 will also run on the new operating system, so the transition should be easy, Microsoft says. And some slick new features such as touch-centric applications may make it worth the cost and effort of upgrading.

The OS will run across a wide range of hardware, including smartphones and tablets based on ARM processors, as well as Intel-based and AMD-based machines.

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Ben DuPont is a software engineer. After nearly 10 years of developing software and systems in a corporate environment, he founded Nebland Software, an independent software consulting company.

You can reach him at ben@nebland.com.

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