Welcome to Windows 8

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Slide deck used for my Live Session for the Online Learning Facilitator of the Year 2012 Award entry.

Transcript of Welcome to Windows 8

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Welcome to…

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“Welcome to Tomorrow” Series

1. Windows 82. Windows Server 83. PowerShell 3.04. Office 3655. System Centre

20126. Windows Azure

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Objectives

• Describe why Windows 8 matters

• Become familiar with the Windows 8 User Interface

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Your Facilitator…

Zeshan SattarCurriculum Manager,

Zenos

[email protected]

@zeshandotcom

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Introduce Yourself

• Name

• Job role

• Any interests that you may have

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Using the Emoticons

Raise hand

Tick for YesCross for No

Express your mood.

If you need to go away from the

keyboard, use the coffee cup.

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Using Chat

• Communicate with other participants using chat

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Using the annotation tools

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If you lose your panels…

• Click the drop down arrow in the top left hand corner

• Select Restore Layout

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Ice Breaker Optical illusions

Raise Your Hand to answer

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What can you see?

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Which is the tallest?

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How many legs does this elephant have?

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Welcome to…

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Objectives

• Describe why Windows 8 matters

• Become familiar with the Windows 8 User Interface

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• How do you feel when you hear the words “Windows 8”?

• Use your Name Pointer and place it on a figure

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How much experience do you have with Windows 8?

Answer the question using the

Poll

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Which of these do you own?

Name Pointer

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What does this mean?• The world is

becoming mobile!

• Shouldn’t your operating system do the same?

• Windows 8 provides a complete “ecosystem”

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I can always use Apple!

• Most people on the Internet are using Windows

• Apple OS is limited to Apple devices

• Corporate IT loves Microsoft

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But what about the iCloud?

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Windows 8 User Interface Demo

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Any difference?• How do you

feel now when you hear the words “Windows 8”?

• Use your Name Pointer and place it on a figure

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What now?

• Start saving for a Windows 8 tablet

• Visit the Building Windows Blog

• Attend future “Tomorrow” Sessions

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Summary

• Able to describe why Windows 8 matters

• Are familiar with the Windows 8 User Interface

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Any Questions?

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Useful Web Links• Building Windows blog:

http://bit.ly/mRcwMe

• Build Conference videos: http://bit.ly/ieH3HM

• Download the Developer Preview: http://bit.ly/r8eqO3

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More “Tomorrow” sessions

1. Windows Server 82. PowerShell 3.03. Office 3654. System Centre 20125. Windows Azure

www.zeshan.com

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Contact Details

Zeshan SattarCurriculum Manager,

Zenos

[email protected]

@zeshandotcom

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How to Log out

• Go to File and click: End Training Session

• You will be prompted with a message asking whether you want to save any files.