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Collaborative Alliance with AT&T!!!
This evening AT&T and Microsoft announced a collaborative alliance to transform the way that consumers shop for mobile devices. AT&T will become the first company in the world to deploy Microsoft Surface! In fact, on April 17th if you're in NYC, Read More...
Surface at MIX 08
I was lucky to be part of the team that went to the Venetian in Las Vegas to demo Surface at MIX 08 . Demoing Surface is fun, interesting, and exhausting. There were always attendees at the booth. Between sessions it would get pretty crowded. Also, this Read More...
Surface at The CeBIT
Surface and the team jumped across the pond earlier this week for some demo time at The CeBIT (I don't think it is actually called 'The CeBIT' but I find it funny that some people call it that...so I'm sticking with it) in Hannover, Germany. The CeBIT Read More...
Firefly Game Hits the Web
Our friends over at Sarcastic Gamer posted some new Surface goodness this morning. It's an early "proof of concept" game called Firefly that was developed by the Carbonated Games folks downstairs. While we've done other games during the course of the Read More...
Our Last Day at CES
So we’re in the home stretch at CES. Today is the last day!!! As draining as this show is, as crazy as the planning has been, as stressful as it was to watch BillG demo Surface (fingers crossed so tight that it performed well-IT DID!) in his last keynote…it Read More...
Tuesday at CES
Tuesday was another great day for the Surface team n the Microsoft booth at CES. Because of the reworked the flow of the booth overnight to better accomodate the crowds it felt less packed and we seemed to have more room to breath. Nonetheless it was Read More...
Surface Debuts at CES
Surface had its CES coming out party last night, as Bill Gates showed off one of our new demo applications (a retail product customization scenario) in his final keynote to the industry. History-making stuff and I'm glad Surface could be a part of it. Read More...
CES...Here We Come!!
CES is right around the corner and the Surface team is getting ready to show off some new demo experiences. Over the past few weeks (and nights, and weekends, and mornings...ugh) we've been dogfooding these demos and making sure everything is tip-top. Read More...
Access Points
Let's dive into some design. Obviously, there's way too much to cover so I'll start small and specific and we'll gradually cover more ground over time. So, I'll start with general navigation and a key navigational element we call "Access Points". In creating Read More...
A Matter of Time...
As you might have read by now, C|Net reported that the first Surface units will be in the wild a little later than we originally planned. It’s a slight shift in timing for us, but we think that some of the stuff we’ve been working on is worth a little Read More...
Surface in Boston This Week
Any Boston-area Surface enthusiasts out there? We're bringing Surface (three to be exact) to the lobby of the Sheraton Boston Hotel (39 Dalton Street Boston, MA 02199) on Saturday, November 10th from 10am to 3pm. We'll be showcasing how the Sheraton plans Read More...
Welcome to Jeff's Surface Hardware Blog
Hi, My name is Jeff Westerinen, and welcome to my blog. I lead hardware development for Surface here at Microsoft, and I’ll be sharing some insights on Surface hardware from time to time here on this blog. We have some pretty talented people on our team, Read More...
Pumpkin Carving...The Surface Way
Okay so it's a tisch dated...but only by a couple of days. Check it out... http://video.msn.com/video.aspx?vid=69ee53bc-46bb-4681-8df4-3ede56b1e94f Have a great weekend everyone, K Robert Warnick Read More...
Development Introduction
Hello! I’m Kevin Kennedy and I’m a software developer on the Surface Team. I’ve been on this project since Jan ‘04. I primarily do applications development and even got to write some of the demo apps that we’ve been showing. In addition to development Read More...
User Experience Introduction
Hello. My name is Ali Vassigh and I manage Surface's User Experience team. My team of designers and writers are responsible for defining and creating your experience with all the aspects of Surface you can see, hear, touch, and generally interact with Read More...
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