A good read if you are planning to purchase Windows 8 any time soon.
Log In and Go Straight to the Desktop in Windows 8
Here are a few solutions that work in the final version of Windows 8, with no side effects or issues, and without installing third party software:
How to Boot to the Desktop in Windows 8 & Skip the Start Screen
Windows 8 vs. Windows 7: Benchmarks, lots of Benchmarks

Techspot spot-on with a comprehensive review of the performance differences of the two OS’s.
Napping is Beneficial !
The first party to propose a constitutional amendment making a 45 minute nap mandatory has my vote.
How to Dual Boot Windows 8 with Windows 7
Seeking a very detailed, step by step, tutorial on dual booting? Look no further: How to Dual Boot Windows 8 with Windows 7, Windows Vista or Windows XP
Learn Outlook Keyboard Shortcuts
Here’s a list of the most useful keyboard shortcuts for Outlook’s desktop client. Check them out.
Mint QuickView Makes Mint.com Simple
If you use Mint.com to manage your finances and are on a Mac, then this is a tool you’ll love.









