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Out of curiosity: Besides the Hololens, what are some amazing things their research has generated in the past 10 years?
by georgewsinger 9y ago
Out of curiosity: Besides the Hololens, what are some amazing things their research has generated in the past 10 years?
- smt88 9y agoPreventing SIDS via data analysis: https://news.microsoft.com/features/love-aaron-children-may-susceptible-sids/ https://news.microsoft.com/features/love-aaron-children-may-... Original Microsoft Surface (tabletop computing): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Zxk_WywMTzc https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Zxk_WywMTzc Real-time language translation on Skype: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eu9kMIeS0wQ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eu9kMIeS0wQ TouchWall: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PimbkQNKzb4 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PimbkQNKzb4 F#, TypeScript, P, and possibly other programming languages HoloDesk Kinect Industry-leading speech recognition: https://blogs.microsoft.com/next/2016/09/13/microsoft-researchers-achieve-speech-recognition-milestone/ https://blogs.microsoft.com/next/2016/09/13/microsoft-resear... HomeOS There are more, but I'm too lazy to Google it. They also had a dual-screen, folding tablet that I really wished had made it to the market, but I can't remember the name.
- vram22 9y agoInteresting list. Coincidentally, I was checking F# out briefly just a few days ago. Read a lot of positive things about it, including that some people think the language is fairly well-designed. I'm not a language design expert though, so can't comment its design. But this makes me want to try it out properly. Thank you.