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Losing touch? Feeling isolated with technology?
How does Microsoft Surface improve the immersion you once felt with your computer? Are you too connected, and only see your family via Tweets and Facebook updates? Eric from the Microsoft Surface team and Darren, Nathan and Josh from Stimulant chat about Read More...
Why is Microsoft Surface horizontal?
Let's talk about form factor, and what impact it has on users when working with Microsoft Surface . Microsoft has said we expect every surface in every room will be a computer someday. Why is Microsoft Surface horizontal then? The video below, part 3 Read More...
What is NUI?
When it comes to Microsoft Surface , there is always talk about natural user interface (NUI). I'd imagine that there are a fair number of people out there who don't understand what NUI is, or maybe have some mis-conceptions about what it is. In the video Read More...
Conversations about Microsoft Surface
A little while back I had the good fortune of visiting Stimulant in San Francisco. The visit provided me with two fun demos.. Tone Grid and the Wii balance board mashup . While I was there, I also filmed some casual conversations talking about Microsoft Read More...
Stimulant labs mashup with XRay of an iPhone with Microsoft Surface
Want to see something cool ? Stimulant , who previously brought us the Wii balance board mashup , shows us yet again they have no shortage of imagination. This time, they were inspired by the Microsoft Research project, Second Light . The basic premise Read More...
Nintendo Wii balance board and Microsoft Surface mashup by Stimulant
Before we bid adieu to 2008, I thought we could take one more look at the Nintendo Wii balance board mashup that Stimulant did a while back. You can see the original demo video and I also chatted with Josh and Darren while out in San Francisco in the Read More...
Stimulant's Tone Grid
I was recently visiting at our Microsoft partner Stimulant . These guys have been working with Surface for a while now, and bring a San Francisco to the mix. The first demo I have is of Tone Grid. Josh says it's a music sequencer inspired by games like Read More...
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