IntroducingMicrosoft Surface™ 1.0

Service Pack 1

Faster and easier application development

New platform capabilities allow design of innovative applications

Improved user interface - more control of the overall user experience

Increased reach through broad international support

Easier installation, configuration and maintenance

What Microsoft Surface 1.0 SP1 Can Do

• 128-bit identity tags - New tools and APIs enable fast and easy identity tag generation and printing that Microsoft Surface can recognize and track with sample code included.

Faster recognition

Faster and easier development

• Improved SDK and developer tool enhancements - New WPF library and menu controls and API enhancements give developers more control, flexibility and efficiency to creating innovative applications.

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New Element Menu

Faster and easier development

• Expanded SDK documentation and samples • New stress testing tool simplifies testing massive multi-input

scenarios

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SDK improvements

Stress testing tool

New capabilities allow the design of innovative

applications• Object routing allows objects to launch applications

automatically• Service applications can run in the background

– Enables new experiences by automatically launching new applications or notifications

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Object Routing

• New and flexible Microsoft XNA user interface framework• Various API usability enhancements based on customer feedback• New library controls introduce unique user experiences

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New Stack and Bar Controls

New API improvements

New capabilities allow the design of innovative

applications

Improved user interface provides more control of the

user experience• Single-Application Mode

– Creates a simpler and more focused user experience.– No need for users to launch applications.

• Contact Visualizations– Enables users to quickly and instinctively learn how to use the multi-touch

system by providing instant visual feedback on user touch points and gestures. – Helps increase the accuracy of user touches and minimize confusion on the

types of direct manipulations that are possible.

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Single-Application Mode

Contact Visualization

• Improved discoverability of access points for launching new applications and experiences.

• Enhanced audio scheme that creates a more consistent and enjoyable user experience.

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Access points appear when users touch Microsoft Surface, accompanied by an audible sound

Improved user interface provides more control of the

user experience

Increased reach through broad international support

• End-user and administrative user interfaces are localized for 10 languages: Danish, Dutch, English, French, German, Italian, Korean, Norwegian, Spanish, and Swedish.

• Includes an on-screen keyboard that supports 19 international layouts.

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Application Localization

Keyboard Localization (Korean)

Easier installation, configuration and

maintenance• Supports Microsoft Operations Manager

– Allows proactive and remote system management

• Improves reliability with an upgraded runtime platform– Windows Vista® Business with SP1 (32-bit)– .NET Framework 3.5 SP1, DirectX 9.0, and XNA Runtime 3.0

• Enables easier platform upgrades– Windows Update for automatic patch download and update

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• Language and Locale Interface settings that are independent of Windows– Allows for easy configuration of international UIs, language and

layouts.

• Simplifies system configuration– New calibration guides that don’t require an external monitor.

• Collects real time usage data– Collects information to inform future improvements using opt-

in Customer experience program instrumentation.

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Easier installation, configuration and

maintenance

Microsoft Surface 1.0 SP1 is available now!

• Microsoft Surface 1.0 SP1 videos and additional documentation are available on http://community.surface.com

• To order, e-mail sbizdesk@microsoft.com

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Microsoft Surface

Touch the future of computing.