Portrait of Chris O'Prey

Chris O'Prey

Senior Software Development Engineering Lead

About

I started as a Software Development Engineer in Test in the MSR User eXperience Technologies (opens in new tab) (MSR UXT) team in Nov 2007, based in the Microsoft Research Cambridge (opens in new tab) lab, and am now a Senior Software Development Engineer. During this time I have worked on a great range of projects with some remarkably talented people.

Products & Research

Nimbus
Microsoft Research AutoCollage 2008
Microsoft Research AutoCollage Touch 2009 (limited OEM availability only)
Microsoft® Touch Mouse
Kinect™ for Windows® (opens in new tab) – SlideShow Gestures-WPF (MSDN (opens in new tab))
2 foot PC – Bringing Freehand Gestural Interaction to the desktop
Project Colletta
Fetch! for iOS (opens in new tab) / what-dog.net (opens in new tab)

Videos

Photokina 2008 – AutoCollage, ICE and HD View (opens in new tab) (in German)

Articles

2 foot PC at ResearchNext 2013 – The Verge (opens in new tab), ZD Net (opens in new tab)
Fetch! is released – Microsoft News Center (opens in new tab)