{"id":419,"date":"2013-12-11T12:55:00","date_gmt":"2013-12-11T12:55:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.technet.microsoft.com\/inside_microsoft_research\/2013\/12\/11\/socl-creativity-goes-mobile\/"},"modified":"2016-07-20T07:30:48","modified_gmt":"2016-07-20T14:30:48","slug":"socl-creativity-goes-mobile","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/en-us\/research\/blog\/socl-creativity-goes-mobile\/","title":{"rendered":"Socl Creativity Goes Mobile"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"share-icons-top-of-post\">\n<ul class=\"post-social\"><!--          FACEBOOK LIKE   CODE           --><\/p>\n<li class=\"post-facebook\"><iframe style=\"border: none; overflow: hidden; width: 100px; height: 21px;\" src=\"http:\/\/www.facebook.com\/plugins\/like.php?href=http%3A%2F%2Fblogs.technet.com%2Fb%2Finside_microsoft_research%2Farchive%2F2013%2F12%2F11%2Fsocl-creativity-goes-mobile.aspx&width=100&layout=button_count&action=like&show_faces=true&share=false&height=21&appId=502558646482372\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe><\/li>\n<p><!--          TWITTER SHARING CODE           --><\/p>\n<li class=\"post-twitter\"><a class=\"twitter-share-button\" href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/share\" data-via=\"msftresearch\" data-count=\"horizontal\">Tweet<\/a><br \/>\n<script type=\"text\/javascript\" language=\"JavaScript\" src=\"https:\/\/msdnshared.blob.core.windows.net\/media\/TNBlogsFS\/prod.evol.blogs.technet.com\/CommunityServer.Blogs.Components.WeblogFiles\/00\/00\/00\/90\/35\/js\/6811.tweet-this.js\" original-url=\"http:\/\/blogs.technet.com\/cfs-file.ashx\/__key\/communityserver-blogs-components-weblogfiles\/00-00-00-90-35-js\/6811.tweet_2D00_this.js\"><\/script>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<p><!--    END SOCIAL SHARING CONTENT    --> <!-- ENTER AUTHOR AND BLOG CONTENT BELOW --><\/p>\n<p class=\"posted-by\">Posted by <span class=\"author\">Rob Knies<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a class=\"msr-external-link glyph-append glyph-append-open-in-new-tab glyph-append-xsmall\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/msdnshared.blob.core.windows.net\/media\/TNBlogsFS\/prod.evol.blogs.technet.com\/CommunityServer.Blogs.Components.WeblogFiles\/00\/00\/00\/90\/35\/8625.socl_logo.jpg\" original-url=\"http:\/\/blogs.technet.com\/cfs-file.ashx\/__key\/communityserver-blogs-components-weblogfiles\/00-00-00-90-35\/8625.socl_5F00_logo.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"margin: 10px; border: 0px currentColor; float: left;\" title=\"Socl logo\" src=\"https:\/\/msdnshared.blob.core.windows.net\/media\/TNBlogsFS\/prod.evol.blogs.technet.com\/CommunityServer.Blogs.Components.WeblogFiles\/00\/00\/00\/90\/35\/8625.socl_logo.jpg\" original-url=\"http:\/\/blogs.technet.com\/resized-image.ashx\/__size\/550x0\/__key\/communityserver-blogs-components-weblogfiles\/00-00-00-90-35\/8625.socl_5F00_logo.jpg\" alt=\"Socl logo\" width=\"300\" \/><span class=\"sr-only\"> (opens in new tab)<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a class=\"msr-external-link glyph-append glyph-append-open-in-new-tab glyph-append-xsmall\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" title=\"Socl\" href=\"http:\/\/www.so.cl\/\" target=\"_blank\">Socl<span class=\"sr-only\"> (opens in new tab)<\/span><\/a> lets you create, collect and share stuff you love. From rich visual collages to short animated media and memes, express yourself through posts that take seconds to create, collect, and share on Socl, as well as on Facebook, Pinterest, Tumblr, and Twitter.<\/p>\n<p>Now, Socl is available for mobile-phone users. Microsoft Research&rsquo;s <a class=\"msr-external-link glyph-append glyph-append-open-in-new-tab glyph-append-xsmall\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" title=\"FUSE Labs\" href=\"http:\/\/research.microsoft.com\/en-us\/labs\/fuse\/default.aspx\" target=\"_blank\">FUSE Labs<span class=\"sr-only\"> (opens in new tab)<\/span><\/a> group is releasing Socl apps that can work on any major mobile platform. <a class=\"msr-external-link glyph-append glyph-append-open-in-new-tab glyph-append-xsmall\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" title=\"Windows Phone\" href=\"http:\/\/www.windowsphone.com\/en-US\/\" target=\"_blank\">Windows Phone<span class=\"sr-only\"> (opens in new tab)<\/span><\/a>, Android, or iPhone&mdash;it doesn&rsquo;t matter: Socl is now the go-to app for creative people on the go.<\/p>\n<p>Socl is a natural for mobile users. Inspiration often strikes while you&rsquo;re out and about. Now, when you feel inspired or you just happen to be waiting for your bus, Socl will be there to help you share with people worldwide.<\/p>\n<p>In addition to taking Socl mobile, a few weeks ago, Socl welcomed a new experience to its network: <a class=\"msr-external-link glyph-append glyph-append-open-in-new-tab glyph-append-xsmall\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" title=\"Kodu\" href=\"http:\/\/research.microsoft.com\/en-us\/projects\/kodu\/\" target=\"_blank\">Kodu<span class=\"sr-only\"> (opens in new tab)<\/span><\/a>, a simple, icon-based programming language. Kodu enables users of all ages to create games on a PC, a <a title=\"Surface\" href=\"http:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/surface\/en-us\" target=\"_blank\">Surface<\/a>, or an <a class=\"msr-external-link glyph-append glyph-append-open-in-new-tab glyph-append-xsmall\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" title=\"Xbox\" href=\"http:\/\/www.xbox.com\/en-US\/#fbid=sMiC3hAm-Gh\" target=\"_blank\">Xbox<span class=\"sr-only\"> (opens in new tab)<\/span><\/a> by using a simple, visual programming language. No design or developing skills are necessary&mdash;just open Kodu and start inventing, now within Socl, too.<\/p>\n<p>So, whether it&rsquo;s creating collages, building games, or using the cool photographic capabilities of <a class=\"msr-external-link glyph-append glyph-append-open-in-new-tab glyph-append-xsmall\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" title=\"BLINK\" href=\"http:\/\/research.microsoft.com\/en-us\/um\/redmond\/projects\/blink\/\" target=\"_blank\">BLINK<span class=\"sr-only\"> (opens in new tab)<\/span><\/a>, now there&rsquo;s simply no excuse not to let yourself go Socl. Try it out today!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Tweet Posted by Rob Knies Socl lets you create, collect and share stuff you love. From rich visual collages to short animated media and memes, express yourself through posts that take seconds to create, collect, and share on Socl, as well as on Facebook, Pinterest, Tumblr, and Twitter. Now, Socl is available for mobile-phone users. 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