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In Reply to CNN Interview with Gordon Bell on His New Book “Total Recall”
First of all, let me share my biggest congratulations to Gordon Bell (MSR) with publishing of his great book “ Total Recall ”! Let me just remind you, Gordon was the one behind the great project of Digital Memories, the “ MyLifeBits ” project. It is an Read More...
Information Overhead Hypothesis
Introduction into Context-aware Computing Vision When looking on to the past we can see that amount of information available for average person was growing each century but the most dramatic growth was established in the XXI and XX century. Also the less Read More...
First Context-Aware Platform for Windows is launched today!
I want to share with you our happiness here at Microsoft for Chris Karr’s new project, Jarvis, first deliverables. Chris Karr is working in The Laboratory for Understanding Collaborative Technology in Northwestern University, IL, US. His work is concentrated Read More...
Created a Group on Windows Live to store all materials on Context Awareness from Microsoft
http://cai.groups.live.com/ you will find here all materials from Microsoft on Context Awareness including slides from WinHEC, PDC, World Usability Day and Tech.Days. I will update this group when new slides will be available and post into this blog as Read More...
Videos of our talk on Context Awareness at WUD 2008 are published now!
Happy to share with you that videos of our speech (in Russian, sorry) on Context Awareness technologies that we made on World Usability Day in Russia on November 13 this year were published: You can find English version of our presentation in the previous Read More...
Check out Dan Polivy's Session on Windows Sensor and Location Platform from Microsoft PDC 2008!
So far, yesterday's session on Windows Sensor and Location Platform appeared finally on Channel 9 - go and watch it! The talk is about an hour, and in it Dan defines what the sensors are, what Windows 7 can do with them, showcases the current problems Read More...
Windows Sensors & Location Platform Booth @ Microsoft PDC
Hi there, that’s Daniel Kornev blogging right from Microsoft PDC in L.A.! As I told previously, we just released a Windows Sensors & Location Platform with Windows 7 here @ PDC, and what’s amazing is that our very own PC|3 Team representatives – Dan Read More...
Determining/Controlling your Environment - Sound
Hello there. Today I'll discuss System Contexts area. Do you know what's that? That's your environment - your computer's sound level, your presence, current window context - say is your active window maximized or of normal size, your tasks etc. Windows Read More...
First post
Hello my name is Daniel Kornev, I'm Developer Evangelist at Microsoft Russia, and here I will post about the things I research in my spare time - all around Semantics and Contexts. Have to say that these terms may have nothing in common with their usual Read More...
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