> I've always felt the U/I got better with each iteration since the original VS, but this is the first time I'm not excited to get my hands on the next version

> I've always felt the U/I got better with each iteration since the original VS, but this is the first time I'm not excited to get my hands on the next version based solely on the look and feel. I feel the same about Windows 8. These products are ugly. I am deeply concerned about the direction Microsoft has taken.