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Table on tour again
In the beginning of May I wrote a blog post about the coolest project in Sweden. Since then Connecta and Ergonomidesing have been working really hard to finish an application to From Business to...
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Sonicspree
During the last weeks I and some other people from Connecta have been involved in a project together with Ergonomidesign. Our goal was to build something to showcase on the conference From Business to...
View ArticleSonicspree video
Our friends at Ergonomidesign have created a short video of Sonicspree.
View ArticleOur Surface is dead!
On the last day of the Malmö conference our Surface unit broke down! After shipping it from Stockholm to Malmö (about 600 km/370 miles) everything worked perfect on the press viewing and on the first...
View ArticleAlive again
When I wrote my last blogpost about Surface our unit was dead. That was before the summer but now we are back on track again. The unit got replaced by Microsoft and our new SP1-unit is now up and...
View ArticleShare your Surface experience
A good sign for a growing developer community is when new tools pop up and experiences are shared in the open. Lately more and more developers have gotten in touch with Microsoft Surface, and it has...
View Article360 degree UI – always a good thing?
Since Microsoft Surface has the form of a table it offers a unique way of social interaction around a computer. Users can sit around the table and participate on equal terms. To be able to achieve...
View ArticleNice PoS application in Germany
I just found a video of a retail, position of sales, Surface application in Germany. It looks like it is at the telephone company O2 made by Syzygy. When will we see the first publicly available...
View ArticleStartupUri and you.
Let me start with introducing myself. My name is Joakim Rosendahl and I’ve been at Connecta since April first 2009. Became a member of Connecta’s Surface team a month later. I have an academic...
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Multi touch in WPF 4.0 and VS2010
Touch and multitouch is something that has been dear to my heart last year. It all started when Connecta bought a Microsoft Surface table for almost a year ago. Even then, Microsoft talked about the...
View ArticleISurfaceScrollInfo and you, Part Zero.
I’ve been working on this secret project with a colleague of mine, and one part of the project is to create a custom panel for the Surface. So what’s so special about the panel I’m doing? I’m want to...
View ArticleSurface developing in Visual Studio 2010
Today it was time to install Visual Studio 2010 Beta 2 and my hope was to be able to develop Surface Application on the new and sweet Beta 2. Installation of Visual Studio 2010 on a clean Windows 7 was...
View ArticleISurfaceScrollInfo and you, Part One.
Before getting into detail about how to implement the ISurfaceScrollInfo, I want to talk about creating a custom panel. But why create a custom panel? Of course there are several ways (as usual) to...
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Helping Hands
The last two months I have been working with a team at Ergonomidesign to create a new Surface Application. It is called Helping Hands and envisions the future of integrated health care. How do you, as...
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ISurfaceScrollInfo and you, Part Two.
It’s been a while since I wrote the last post, but blame on the flu. But now I have the energy to continue this “blog series”. In the last post I talked about how to generally create a custom panel in...
View ArticleISurfaceScrollInfo and you, Part Three.
Hi again. Last time I talked about the IScrollInfo interface and how it is implemented in my SurfacePagePanel. Now it’s the time to talk about the ISurfaceScrollInfo! As I said in the last...
View ArticleSurface at PDC09
(Should have posted this two months ago… Found it as a draft in Live Writer today…)At the last day of PDC 2009 I attended the only session about Microsoft Surface. It was presented by Robert Levy who...
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ISurfaceScrollInfo and You, Epilogue
The holidays are long gone and now it’s time for me to end this blog series. In the previous post was the last post about actually implementing the ISurfaceScrollInfo interface, but I wanted to end...
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A case of OCGM
Recently there have been some talking about OCGM and it’s impact on NUI. OCGN is a design philosophy proposed by Ron George and is suppose to be to NUI in the same way WIMP is to GUI. OCGM is...
View ArticleMobile Surface comming?
At the olny Surface session at PDC09, Robert Levy said that they are looking at ways to make Surface smaller, cheaper and vertical. This is of course very interesting and especially to see how they...
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