Could there be additional motivations behind Microsoft's shift away from its original UI frameworks?

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Could there be additional motivations behind Microsoft's shift away from its original UI frameworks?

Could there be additional motivations behind Microsoft's shift away from its original UI frameworks?

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KareBare31
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01-26-2024, 11:49 PM

#11

Back on track with Windows 7 desktop widgets

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KareBare31

01-26-2024, 11:49 PM #11

Back on track with Windows 7 desktop widgets

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Seer413
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01-28-2024, 10:03 AM

#12

I question the existence of those sites, "Widgets" on Windows 10/11… Gadgets were an appealing idea, yet they are now affected by security problems.

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Seer413

01-28-2024, 10:03 AM #12

I question the existence of those sites, "Widgets" on Windows 10/11… Gadgets were an appealing idea, yet they are now affected by security problems.

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DabosaurusRex
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01-29-2024, 12:29 PM

#13

The majority consist solely of HTML and JavaScript code.

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DabosaurusRex

01-29-2024, 12:29 PM #13

The majority consist solely of HTML and JavaScript code.

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mat_fram
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01-30-2024, 09:48 AM

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Interesting fact! It looks like they're quite dependable compared to Windows 11 Widgets.

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mat_fram

01-30-2024, 09:48 AM #14

Interesting fact! It looks like they're quite dependable compared to Windows 11 Widgets.

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Max16Def
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02-10-2024, 06:55 PM

#15

the aim is to position the settings app framework as the core "native" environment, with the control panel existing in a mostly legacy setup. this newer framework offers far greater flexibility regarding themes and responsive design. it’s not about financial gain or discarding the desktop experience entirely. the current approach—where the control panel functions like a simple folder layout—is quite outdated. they attempted to refresh things with Windows 8, but the results were disappointing. Windows 10 and 11 are handling the integration more effectively while still maintaining support for older systems.

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Max16Def

02-10-2024, 06:55 PM #15

the aim is to position the settings app framework as the core "native" environment, with the control panel existing in a mostly legacy setup. this newer framework offers far greater flexibility regarding themes and responsive design. it’s not about financial gain or discarding the desktop experience entirely. the current approach—where the control panel functions like a simple folder layout—is quite outdated. they attempted to refresh things with Windows 8, but the results were disappointing. Windows 10 and 11 are handling the integration more effectively while still maintaining support for older systems.

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HubX
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02-17-2024, 09:23 PM

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The Windows interface for adjusting settings or CPU is somewhat disorganized, but it offers a visual approach. They don’t use the clunky MS DOS command line—Windows provides a more user-friendly method.

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HubX

02-17-2024, 09:23 PM #16

The Windows interface for adjusting settings or CPU is somewhat disorganized, but it offers a visual approach. They don’t use the clunky MS DOS command line—Windows provides a more user-friendly method.

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