This week we took a moment to try out the Windows 10 technical preview on a Surface Pro 3 Tablet. The main thing that we wanted to see in Windows 10 was the new handwriting input panel concept that has shipped in build 10061. First though, I would not recommend even trying Windows 10 on …Read more
Developing for Tablet PC: Handwriting recognition in Windows really works!
In the last month we have been able to give ten select software developers their first hands on experience with Tablet PCs. Without exception, the feedback has been something like this: “Hey, this handwriting recognition really works!” We love working with software developers because without them the compelling reasons for deploying Tablet PCs thin …Read more
How good is Windows Handwriting Recognition?
In view of our last post about the handwriting recognition improvements in Windows 7 you might be wondering how good windows handwriting recognition is… As an experiment, I’ll tell you to the story of my handwriting got so bad in digital ink with Windows Vista and I’ll show you the recognition results below: And …Read more
Windows 7 – Tablet PC Handwriting recognition Updates
Tablet PC users have been amongst the few friends of Windows Vista to date due to the significant improvements of handwriting recognition, pen and touch input from Windows XP. Background: Microsoft Windows XP Tablet Edition, Microsoft Windows Vista and now Windows 7 all include sophisticated multi-language handwriting recognition software. They are capable of recognising even …Read more
Tablet PC 101: #20 Type With A Keyboard
When I talk to uninitiated people about Tablet PCs (not intelligent people like you), I am truly surprised by the number of people who say: “I can type way faster than I can write.” Well, duh! It seems that some people think that Tablet PC pen input is an exclusive technology that supercedes and overrides …Read more
