13-11-2012, 06:19 PM
Microsoft Surface Computer
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What is Microsoft Surface computer?
Microsoft Surface:
A surface computing platform from Microsoft.
Tabletop Computer.
No mouse, no keyboards, but you can touch it and guess it.
Microsoft Surface is a
software + hardware
technology that allows people to interact with digital content
H/W And S/W Specifications
A 360-degree horizontal user Touch interface
A 30-inch tabletop display
Intel Core 2 Duo @ 2.13 GHz
2GB DDR2 RAM
256GB SATA Hard Drive
Window Vista Operating System
Inbuilt Bluetooth, Infrared, Eithernet
Key elements of surface computing
Direct Interaction: The ability to "grab" digital information with hands - interacting with touch/gesture, not with a mouse or keyboard.
Multi–Touch: The ability to recognize multiple points of contact at the same time, not just one (Ex. one finger, like with most touch screens), but dozens.
Microsoft Surface Benefits
Large surface area to view different windows and applications
Multi-user
Data manipulation – selecting
Moving,rotating,resizing is quick and easier
Multitouch (max. 52 points of touch)