Microsoft tests dashboard view of online offerings

 The new look is very good, however, the information per category is quite condensed, so you don’t have a clear overvoew of let’s say your inbox or other info.

Personally I am not a heavy live.com user; it’s just not the UI I live in so to say. I live in Outlook and FeedDemon, my new RSS Reader.

Reuters – Microsoft Corp started testing on Thursday a new dashboard view for its various Windows Live online services.

… A Windows Live user can sign onto home.live.com and quickly scan for new e-mails, blog postings from friends, contact updates or try out other Microsoft services such as online antivirus and spyware scans.

“It’s a quick view and summary for all of the services you are using on Windows Live,” Chris Jones, a Microsoft corporate vice president in the Windows Live group, said in a phone interview. …

Source: Microsoft tests dashboard view of online offerings (Reuters)
Originally published on Fri, 10 Aug 2007 12:22:02 GMT