Windows 7 RC1 - GUI

Right, my primary workstation now has Windows 7 RC installed upon it and I must say so far I am very impressed it is quick and very logically layed out....I am loving the tabbed start menu as this saves me lots of time starting my favourite applications from the Start Menu.

This speed and stability of the rlease candidiate is amazing....you really need to try out this excellent operating system....I would go as far as say that it is more stable than Windows XP and so far it is still not RTM.

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Check out the Windows 7 Photo Gallery here


Obviously in Vista the performance rating pissed may people off (not sure why) but this has been re-vamped in Windows 7 to reflect the true state of todays hardware.....

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Microsoft have also resolved the issue of GUI based hardware managment with the "Devices and Printer" control panle addin which looks a little like this....

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The network sharing centre is finally working as it should be and the new GUI redesign allows for easy administration...

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Finally the "Windows 7 Advanced Firewall" has been redesigned so that at a glance you can see which network you are in and how the firewall processes all your data packets...

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The My Computer also has nice and clean icons even in large format for all those people who need to see visual images of what they are administering...

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