TIFKAM = The Interface Formerly Known As Metro --Refers to the user interface that started out life in Windows Phone 7 and then was used for Windows 8 (on PC's) and has also been used for Outlook.com, etc. Apparently there were some copyright issues in Europe over the use of the name "Metro" so they (MS) have been moving away from it.
... has decided to split the classic Windows desktop from a start screen of buttons in TIFKAM - a sticking point...
by Nuthinbettertodo February 4, 2014