They didn't do too bad with the interface. My biggest complaint is that they always try to make the UI work for tablets as well as PCs. They need to have a "desktop mode" and a "tablet mode." That would get rid of the 2-3 extra steps required to get to the advanced options, which is what...
You can still make links to files and folders. Just make a new folder somewhere (for storing shortcuts). There make a shortcut to whatever you want to get to, another folder, a program, whatever. Then when you pull up the Jump List, you'll see the shortcut there. You can pin that shortcut to the...