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Daniel Makoski, Microsoft. USADaniel Makoski is the Interaction Design Manager for Microsoft Surface, responsible for creating the language of gestures and touch behind this revolutionary product. He has led design teams within Microsoft Research, Unlimited Potential and Windows Live, guiding them towards human-centered innovation through design research, strategy and prototyping. Prior to joining Microsoft, Daniel was a User Experience Manager at Sapient/Studio Archetype, and Design Director at a boutique experience design consultancy. Daniel studied International Relations at Tufts University and Multimedia Design at Boston's School of the Museum of Fine Arts, and is creating a series of international craft kits for children in his spare time.
Beneath the Surface: The Natural Experience VisionFor more than thirty years, people have been learning the language of computers. It's now time for technology to learn the language of people: touch, voice and gesture. This session will outline the design philosophy behind Microsoft's efforts to create natural, intuitive and emotional products, and provide a glimpse into how the Surface User Experience team is working to make this vision a reality.
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