At MIX10 a touch enabled open source ebook reader for books sourced from Project Gutenberg was demonstrated. Books.Show was built with Microsoft.
Patent shows possible Windows 8 interface with new categories for data like Libraries and a rich feedback driven drag and drop interface.
Some early screen shots of Bing’s design and the evolution of the Bing homepage and search results page shown at MIX 10.
Microsoft NUI guru Bill Buxton demonstrated what looks like Microsoft’s Courier tablet PC’s User Interface in action.
Hotmail’s sign in apge gets tweaked, Windows Live Wave 4 web apps to get segoe typography similar to Metro UI.
Microsoft patent shows pressure sensitive mouse, where interaction depends on the pressure applied when clicked. Classified as normal tap or hard tap.
Some of the highlights to look forward to at Microsoft’s annual event. MIX10 happens in Vegas from the 15 to 17 March.
new images of the Microsoft Courier tablet show SMS and Social features.
Videos of the demos shown at Steve Ballmer’s Cloud webcast at Univeristy of Washington.
Silverlight based timeline of Microsoft Office dating from 1983 to 2009.