— — Today at its developer focused BUILD conference, Microsoft Corp. showcased a detailed preview of the next major release of Windows, code named Windows 8. The company also detailed new tools for developers to help write applications for more than 1 billion people around the world who use Windows every day. We reimagined Windows, said Steven Sinofsky, president of the Windows and Windows Live Division at Microsoft, in his keynote address to the thousands of developers in attendance.





