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From web to desktop to full dome planetarium, WorldWide Telescope (WWT) enables you to explore the universe, bringing together imagery from the best ground and space-based telescopes in the world and combining it with 3D navigation. Experience narrated guided tours from astronomers and educators featuring interesting places in the sky.
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Microsoft Research AutoCollage is a great tool for creating photo collages. It is part of Microsoft Research, which has produced very good multimedia applications for automatic processing of pictures, like Photosynth.
We see a window, where we can insert pictures by browsing a folder, and all you have to do is click the "Create" button.
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With HD View, you can view and interact with very large images on the Web. HD View supports smooth panning and zooming, as well as appropriate viewing perspectives as you zoom in and out.
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Kodu lets kids create games on the PC and XBox via a simple visual programming language. Kodu can be used to teach creativity, problem solving, storytelling, as well as programming. Anyone can use Kodu to make a game, young children as well as adults with no design or programming skills.
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This program makes it easier for students, chemists, and researchers to insert and modify chemical information, such as labels, formulas and 2-D depictions, from within Microsoft Office Word. In addition to authoring functionality, Chem4Word enables user denotation of inline “chemical zones” the rendering of high-quality and print-ready visual depictions of chemical structures.
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VirtualWiFi is a virtualization architecture for wireless LAN (WLAN) cards. It abstracts a single WLAN card to appear as multiple virtual WLAN cards to the user. The user can then configure each virtual card to connect to a different wireless network. Therefore, VirtualWiFi allows a user to simultaneously connect his machine to multiple wireless networks using just one WLAN card.
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Joulemeter is a software tool that estimates the power consumption of your computer. It tracks computer resources, such as CPU utilization and screen brightness, and estimates power usage.
Joulemeter can be used for gaining visibility into energy use and for making several power management and provisioning decisions in data centers, client computing, and software design.
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Just choose a musical style, sing into your PC’s microphone, and Songsmith will create backing music for you. Then share your songs with your friends and family, post your songs online, or create your own music videos.Songsmith is great for anyone who want to create music at home as well.
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With HD View, you can view and interact with very large images on the Web. HD View supports smooth panning and zooming, as well as appropriate viewing perspectives as you zoom in and out. HD View also makes creating and hosting your own HD View images easy. HD View is available as a plug-in for Windows-based browsers, including Internet Explorer and Firefox.
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NodeXL is a template for Excel 2007 and 2010 that lets you enter a network edge list, click a button, and see the network graph, all in the Excel window. It allows you to customize the graph’s appearance, zoom, scale and pan the graph, filter vertices and edges, alter the graph’s layout, find clusters of related vertices, calculate a set of graph metrics.
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This program analyzes network traces of Transmission Control Protocol (TCP) connections. Given a Microsoft Network Monitor trace, the analyzer provides various performance statistics and visualizations for the captured TCP connection. Included plots of the time-sequence graph, round-trip time measurements, and more.
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Digital Effects was developed to be a plug-in for MSN Messenger video chatting, produces special effects for video communication. While the plug-in loads user can blur the background of photos to help protect privacy. Users can select 3-D costumes or other digital effects in a pop-up window, and those effects will be applied to a selected photograph.
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Diff-IE is a prototype Internet Explorer add-on that highlights the changes to a page since the last time you visited it and enables you to view and compare previously cached versions of the page.
Diff-IE is a prototype Internet Explorer Add-on that enables you to view and compare previously cached versions of a page.
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Very low bitrate voice/video communication software on PC, Pocket PC and Handheld PC supporting MSN Messenger.
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Scalable Fabric is a task management system for the Windows desktop. A central focus area, defined by you, contains windows that behave in the traditional way. When you drag a window into the periphery, it becomes smaller and continues to get smaller the closer you get to the edge of the screen. This makes it possible to keep windows open all the time.
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The SNARF UI is designed to provide a quick overview of unread mail, organized by its importance. The UI shows a series of different panes with unread mail in them; each pane shows a list of authors of messages. Clicking on a name shows all messages involving that person.
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VideoCube allows one to load an AVI movie file as a volume, and play back the movie sampling space and time in different ways. It also provides a single cutting plane for interactively viewing single spacetime slices of the video.
Microsoft Research advances the state of the art in many computer-science disciplines.
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No more than 1 sentence has been extracted from any given news article. We have made a concerted effort to correctly associate with each sentence information about its provenance and any associated information about its author.This download consists of data only: a text file containing 5800 pairs of sentences .
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The Community Technologies group at Microsoft Research has developed a set of components for displaying data in .NET applications. Included in this package are: a treemap. A treemap is a rendering of hierarchical data as a set of nested boxes, where each box corresponds to one data element.
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The Microsoft Research Software Radio (Sora) is a fully programmable software radio platform based on the commodity multicore CPU in a host PC. With Sora, researchers and engineers quickly can prototype new, high-speed wireless physical and media-access-control layers with a minimum of effort.
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