Microsoft Surface brings virtual experiences to life by allowing users to directly interact with digital content on an everyday surface using multi-touch, multi-user interaction. The document discusses how Surface represents the next paradigm shift in user interfaces after command-line, graphical user interfaces, and now natural user interfaces. It provides a demo and resources for learning more about Microsoft Surface and its ability to fuse digital content onto physical surfaces through touch.

1. Touch this! Microsoft Surface brings virtual experience to life. October 22, 2009 Katrien De Graeve Developer Evangelist Microsoft BeLuxhttp://blogs.msdn.com/katriend/ Chris Vanderheyden Surface Developer Emakina Peter Sand Surface Developer Emakina

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6. Microsoft Surface And NUI Microsoft Surface computing uses sensing and display technology to infuse everyday surfaces with digital content and is comprised of the following unique attributes: Object recognition Direct interaction Multi-touch Multi-user Object recognition Direct interaction Multi-touch Multi-user

7. Demo

8. A glimpse ahead video Watch the video online: http://www.officelabs.com/projects/productivityfuturevision/Pages/default.aspx

9. Resources www.microsoft.com/surface TouchWall: http://www.officelabs.com/projects/touchwall/Pages/default.aspx

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