microsoft surface emerging technology by: jeremy moody, bryson tharp, carrie chudy
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Microsoft SurfaceMicrosoft Surface
Emerging TechnologyEmerging Technology
By: Jeremy Moody, Bryson Tharp, Carrie ChudyBy: Jeremy Moody, Bryson Tharp, Carrie Chudy
What is Microsoft Surface?What is Microsoft Surface?
Microsoft Surface is a fully interactional Microsoft Surface is a fully interactional computing platform that enables a user, or computing platform that enables a user, or multiple users, to access digital content multiple users, to access digital content through natural gestures, touch, and through natural gestures, touch, and physical objectsphysical objects
Surface technology will change the way Surface technology will change the way consumers explore, learn, share, consumers explore, learn, share, purchase, and much morepurchase, and much more
Components of SurfaceComponents of Surface
Direct InteractionDirect Interaction
Multi-TouchMulti-Touch
Multi-UserMulti-User
Object RecognitionObject Recognition
Direct InteractionDirect Interaction
Microsoft Surface allows users to “grab” Microsoft Surface allows users to “grab” digital information with their handsdigital information with their hands
Does not require the use of a mouse or Does not require the use of a mouse or keyboardkeyboard
Multi-TouchMulti-Touch
Microsoft Surface recognizes several Microsoft Surface recognizes several points of contact simultaneouslypoints of contact simultaneously
Allows up to dozens of contact points at a Allows up to dozens of contact points at a timetime
Typical touch screens only allow one point Typical touch screens only allow one point of contact at a timeof contact at a time
Multi-UserMulti-User
Microsoft Surface utilizes a table-like form Microsoft Surface utilizes a table-like form which allows multiple users to access the which allows multiple users to access the Surface togetherSurface together
Multiple contact points further enhance the Multiple contact points further enhance the multi-user abilitymulti-user ability
Object RecognitionObject Recognition
Microsoft Surface has the ability to Microsoft Surface has the ability to connect with certain objects allowing the connect with certain objects allowing the transfer of numerous types of digital transfer of numerous types of digital contentcontent
Surface recognizes objects such as smart Surface recognizes objects such as smart phones, MP3 devices, even drinking phones, MP3 devices, even drinking glasses glasses
How does it work?How does it work?
Microsoft surface allows users to directly Microsoft surface allows users to directly interact through temperatures and interact through temperatures and cameras activated by direct touchcameras activated by direct touch
Recognizable objects allow Surface to run Recognizable objects allow Surface to run applications relating to that objectapplications relating to that object
Uses infrared wavelengthsUses infrared wavelengths
Who uses it?Who uses it?
AT&TAT&T
Harrah’s EntertainmentHarrah’s Entertainment
Sheraton Hotels and ResortsSheraton Hotels and Resorts
Surface will be in restaurants, retail Surface will be in restaurants, retail outlets, and public entertainment venues outlets, and public entertainment venues in the futurein the future
PricePrice
Microsoft Surface is only commercially Microsoft Surface is only commercially available at the current timeavailable at the current time
Price varies with different contracts madePrice varies with different contracts made
By the year 2010 Microsoft surface is By the year 2010 Microsoft surface is expected to be feasible for consumers, expected to be feasible for consumers, costing much less than the commercial costing much less than the commercial productproduct
Surface In ActionSurface In Action
Click the link below to see Microsoft Click the link below to see Microsoft Surface in action!Surface in action!
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rP5y7yp06n0
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