Microsoft Windows: The evolution of a revolutionary product
Lykourgos G. Zacharogeorgas · 2005
The present study explores the history of Microsoft Windows (M.W) by identifying its origins and describing the advantages and disadvantages of its versions, searching the reasons for the replacement of each new edition and indicating the trends for the future development of this revolutionary operating system. The main purpose of the study is to help us understand the forces that shaped the development of M.W., improve our knowledge about the workings of the modern systems and appreciate their basic elements, realizing that software is never finished and never perfect, like people.