Microsoft helps you to connect with your guests and employees in new innovative ways. These interactions are about people connecting to people, people connecting to information and people connecting to emotions or experiences to differentiate your brand. Microsoft Surface is the platform to help you differentiate your guest experience, uncover new revenue generating experiences and impact your business.
Microsoft Surface is a revolutionary surface computing platform that responds to natural hand gestures and real world objects, helping customers interact with technology in a way that is simple, intuitive-and unprecedented. Using this innovative technology, multiple users can manipulate and maneuver digital content, drive specific interactions with objects, and allow for devices to connect and engage with Microsoft Surface. The 360-degree user interface invites individuals and groups to discover and interact with technology in a way that helps inspire cutting-edge, engaging experiences and transactions that differentiate your business.
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Featured partnersMicrosoft partners make the most of the robust capabilities of Microsoft Surface through their innovative and exciting applications. Read about some of our Surface partners who are active in the hospitality industry.  | Avanade
Avanade's application uses Microsoft Surface to improve customer loyalty, allow customers to better understand complex purchases, build customer relationships and increase add-on sales. The application simplifies complex purchasing decisions by providing relevant product information to consumer's fingertips and making the purchasing process collaborative. It will differentiate and allow organizations to make a deep connection to their customers by combining the best of their online store experience with the ability to physically interact with products. |
 | Identity Mine
Identity Mine offers Microsoft Surface solutions targeting a wide range of user experiences. Demonstrations include games, a retail focused snowboard creator, customized Microsoft Surface default applications and a variety of hospitality solutions. The hospitality solutions focus on a Wine Bar and Wine Tasting experience built to help market and gather information on potential sales items. Developing a custom branded experience designed for Microsoft Surface is a key service offering from Identity Mine. |
 | Infusion Development
Infusion Development is a recognized strategic expert on Microsoft technologies. By engaging the industry's best UX team, we ensure our Surface applications are intuitive and user-centered. Solutions for Surface include: Falcon Eye, an operational dashboard application integrating 3D Virtual Earth with BI data; Pizza Builder, a restaurant application which allows customer to build and order a customized pizza; Flight Reservations, a virtual travel agent which allows customer to plan and book travel and Newsreader, an informational display application that allows several people to read and manipulate data at one time. |
 | InterKnowlogy
| • | Occasion Organizer allows the users to plan their wedding reception using a visual and tactile interface. They can arrange tables, seat guests, arrange the dance floor and more. | | • | In History at Your Fingertips users can view convention locations and associated years on a map, and touch any convention to view related media, including video, audio, pictures, and manuscripts. | | • | VitruView was designed to help with angiography procedures in a cardiac catheter lab - it is essentially a 3D multi-touch application for heart surgeries allowing health care professionals access, annotate and collaborate on patient data. |
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 | SuiteLinq
SuiteLinq is a Microsoft Surface custom application developer with solutions specific to the hospitality industry. SuiteLinq deploys Microsoft Surface in hotel lobbies and similar public areas to deliver efficient concierge service, brand interactivity, and much more. The SuiteLinq multiplatform digital amenities encompass desktop, laptop, television, mobile, and Microsoft Surface devices to form a truly converged environment that elevates the guest experience and opens the door to new on-site commerce opportunities for our clients. |
 | Vectorform
Vectorform is a multi-platform interactive design firm dedicated to building solutions that redefine how our clients do businesses. Vectorform is a global team, passionate about creating informed design solutions and integrating them with emerging technologies and multimedia platforms. Vectorform works with its clients to find the best ways to connect brands to an inspired user experience. Through insightful research, interactive designs, multi-touch applications, motion-graphics, gaming, 3D models, and just about anything digital, Vectorform ultimately builds confidence. |
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For more information on Microsoft Surface, visit the Microsoft Surface Web site.
Recent headlines about Microsoft Surface in HospitalitySee how hospitality leaders are using Microsoft Surface to change the gameSurface Details |
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