Re:Ask HN: Future of Windows operating system and application
by runjake on Monday February 03, 2025 @02:34PM
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People to follow to keep up on what Microsoft people are working on:
Scott Hanselman (https://bsky.app/profile/scott.hanselman.com)
Jen Gentleman (https://bsky.app/profile/jenmsft.bsky.social)
Kayla Cinnamon (https://bsky.app/profile/kaylacinnamon.bsky.social/)
Mark Russinovich (https://bsky.app/profile/markrussinovich.bsky.social more Azure these days, but he still posts about user stuff too)
Clint Ritkas (https://bsky.app/profile/clintrutkas.bsky.social)
Craig Loewen (https://bsky.app/profile/craigloewen.bsky.social) WSL guy
They seem to post on BlueSky mostly, so I've linked those.
You can look at a list of new features for Windows 11, but aside from your mentioned support for Linux/Android, there isn't anything that would impact how most apps are developed: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Features_new_to_Windows_11