Windows 8 Make Users Confused

The operating system of Microsoft Windows 8 brings a new user interface that is optimized for touch screen devices. However, not everyone likes the changes made in the software giant's latest OS. One is Jakob Nielsen, a usability expert level (usability) criticizing famous Windows 8 in a blog post.

Nielsen highlights the interface in modern applications for Windows 8, which he called "hidden features", "complicate the search", and "presents little information" via live tiles display a very active and shows only one window (window). The biggest problem is the operating system, according to Nielsen, which are located at the two look very different: a traditional desktop and the "Start Screen" in a modern operating system.

"Creating two distinct environments in a single device would cause problems because of the use of confusing users. Two of the works in a different way so that the user experience is inconsistent, "wrote Nielsen.

Another problem, called Nielsen's view of Windows 8 tablets too skewed to the desktop than a traditional area of ​​Microsoft. "On a regular PC, Windows 8 proverbial monster that terrorized the workers and curb their productivity." Even so, Nielsen optimistic Microsoft can fix the shortcomings of Windows 8 operating system next pass. He likened Windows 8 with Windows Vista are enhanced in Windows 7.

"One good thing from Microsoft is that they are always correct mistakes. I hope the 'Windows 9' will be fix Windows 8. "