Change has to be impressive to the user · Proposed air date:
Tracing Microsoft releases from Windows 95 through the Windows 8 preview, Dr. Dave distinguishes a meaningful advance from change for its own sake. A new operating system, he argues, has to offer an impressive difference from the user's perspective; otherwise a company can become trapped between old and new designs while people remain with the version that already works.
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Proposed recording date: 2012-03-31. The exact broadcast date may differ.
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