[game_edu] How are you dealing with Windows 8?

Tom Dowd tomdowd at ameritech.net
Thu Mar 14 18:34:05 EDT 2013


We've deployed it on limited machines to evaluate. Last I heard we'd be deploying for Fall 2013.

Tom Dowd

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On Mar 14, 2013, at 5:31 PM, Ben Chang <changb3 at rpi.edu> wrote:


> I haven't heard anyone mention it at all, so I think we're ignoring it. And probably will until Metro proves to be an improvement for applications in engineering.

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> On 3/14/13 6:03 PM, Richard Fleming Jr wrote:

>> Same here. At the moment we’re ignoring it and have no plans on switching over for the Fall 2013 semester.

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>> From: game_edu-bounces at igda.org [mailto:game_edu-bounces at igda.org] On Behalf Of Jose P. Zagal

>> Sent: Thursday, March 14, 2013 5:00 PM

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>> Subject: Re: [game_edu] How are you dealing with Windows 8?

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>> I think we've mostly ignored it.... I think we're still waiting to see what will happen.

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>> Jose

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>> On 3/14/2013 4:54 PM, Gregory Walek wrote:

>> I have a simple question on a topic that I have been (and perhaps many of you as well are) dealing with. If this email thread becomes a firestorm, my apologies up front for this. My intention is to informally poll those on the listserv to provide more points of data on the issue.

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>> My question to you is simple:

>> How has your institution reacted to the introduction of Windows 8, Tiled\Metro\Modern-Style Applications, and\or The Windows Store. If you have embraced or rejected it, please explain why.

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