This document discusses technology trends related to the mobile consumer and changing workstyles. It notes that nearly 95% of information workers use at least one self-purchased device for work, 80% of workers spend time working remotely, and nearly 2/3 of consumers use their smartphone to research products 3-4 days a week. It also states that by 2016, smartphones and tablets will reach a billion global consumers. The document then discusses design principles for modern, clean interfaces composed of typography and running on various devices and platforms.

1. andreasschabus
TECHNOLOGY ADVISOR | DPE

3. (http://alesandrab.wordpress.com/2013/04/26/metro-ui-style-excel-dashboard/)

5. „Dieses haben unsere Vorfahren aus gutem
Grunde so geordnet,
und wir stellen es aus gutem Grunde nun wieder ab.“
Georg Christoph Lichtenberg
1742–1799

6. Top trends
The mobile
consumer
Changing
workstyles
Nearly
Consumerization:
95%
of information
workers use at least one selfpurchased device for work
80%
of
workers spend at
least some
portion of their
time working out
of the office
2/3
Nearly
of consumers use
their mobile/smartphones to
get information about products,
brands, or destinations at least
3-4 days a week
By
2016
,
smartphones and
tablets will put power in
the pockets of a
billion
global consumers

7. Devices & Experiences
Users Want
Love
Enterprise-Grade
Solutions

8. HAVE
AND USE
TO INTERACT WITH
COMPOSED OF
RUNNING ON

10. MODERN DESIGN IS OUR DESIGN PHILOSOPHY.
IT’S MODERN AND CLEAN, SIMPLE AND
DIRECT. IT ELEVATES CONTENT.
IT LOVES TYPOGRAPHY. AND WHILE IT’S
UNDENIABLY, AUTHENTICALLY
MICROSOFT, MODERN DESIGN IS A FRESH
PERSPECTIVE.

11. Design Principles
Pride in craftsmanship

12. Design Principles
Be fast and fluid

13. Design Principles
Authentically digital

14. Design Principles
Do more with less

15. Design Principles
Win as one

16. pre-modern design
LUNA
Design [circa 2001] XP

17. pre-modern design
AERO
Design [circa 2006] Vista

18. Encarta 1999 > 2000
UI is transformed by a new set of principles

19. Windows Media Center
TV interfaceUX [circa 2004]

20. Office Labs Vision of the future [circa 2007]

21. Zune matures the design style
[circa 2005 - 2010]

27. MODERN DESIGN IS OUR DESIGN PHILOSOPHY.
IT’S MODERN AND CLEAN, SIMPLE AND
DIRECT. IT ELEVATES CONTENT.
IT LOVES TYPOGRAPHY. AND WHILE IT’S
UNDENIABLY, AUTHENTICALLY
MICROSOFT, MODERN DESIGN IS A FRESH
PERSPECTIVE.

29. “Three different products,
one cohesive user
experience: Suddenly,
Microsoft has a strategy that
makes sense.”
Paul Thurrott, Windows Super Site
6.07.2011

30. http://design.windows.com