Microsoft's 35 functional teams work together to build Windows 8

  

Steven Sinofsky, president of Microsoft Windows/Windows Live, wrote an article on the official blog Building Windows 8 today, revealing more developments in Microsoft's next-generation operating system, such as There are as many as 35 feature teams in the system.

The development of Windows systems has always been an extremely large project, for which Microsoft has adopted a practice of dividing different functional teams. Each team in Windows 8 has 25-40 developers, plus a growing number of test and project managers who work together on a subset of Windows architecture and features.

Since Windows is for the world, it requires a lot of localization work, and some development teams are scattered around the United States, including China.

When Windows 7 was developed, Microsoft organized 25 functional teams, and now it has increased by 10, an increase of 40%. It proves that the features of Windows 8 will be greatly enriched, but both systems are based on On top of the Windows NT 6.x kernel, the transition upgrade should be smoother.

Here are the work of each of the Windows 8 35 function teams (sorted in English initials):

- Application and Device Compatibility

- App Store (App Store )

- Application and Media Experience

- Core Experience

- Device Connection

- Device and Network Experience

- Ecology System Basics

- Engineer Desktop

- Engineering Systems

- Enterprise Network

- Global Experience

- Graphics Platform

- Hardware Developer Experience

- Human Computer Interaction Platform

- Hyper-V

- Control Your PC (In Control of Your PC)

- Kernel Platform

- Authorization and Deployment

- Media Platform

- Network Core

- Performance

- Rendering & Synthesis

- Reliability, Security, and Privacy

- Runtime Experience

- Search, Browse, and Commands

- Security and Authentication < Br>

- Storage and File System

- Continuous Engineering
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- Telemetry

- User-centric experience

- Windows Online

- Windows Update

- Wireless & Web Services

- XAML


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