Here’s an excellent video about what a tiling window manager is. (I’d prefer to call them tiling desktop as distinguished from windowing desktop, but this is just me.)
https://youtu.be/sKDQ4rXFCF4 bspwm zsh urxvt tmux vim {Arch Linux}
And for a well-designed installable opsys with Bspwm desktop, you can try http://sourceforge.net/projects/manjarobspwmrespin/files/
