Series - Microsoft Campus Tours

The Channel 9 Team take you behind-the-scenes of Microsoft's corporate campus in Redmond, WA.


Microsoft Campus Tours - Inside the NEW Channel 9 Studio[MP4] [0:09:13] [2018/01/02]
A little bit over a year ago, Golnaz, Kaitlin, and Matthew crawled out of a windowless studio and saw the sun for the first time in years. Their old manager, Larry, decided to help rebuild a studio so…


Microsoft Campus Tours - Reactor Space in San Francisco[MP4] [0:11:01] [2016/01/26]
Microsoft Reactor is principally a community hub for making connections, resources and talent more accessible to local startups and the developer community. All developers are welcome, regardless of…


Microsoft Campus Tours - Inside the Channel 9 Studio[MP4] [0:11:19] [2015/04/27]
In this episode of Microsoft Campus Tours we take you inside the Channel 9 studio where the majority of Channel 9 homepage content is shot, edited and live streamed. In 2011 we had Microsoft Campus…


Microsoft Campus Tours - Building 20 Remodel[MP4] [0:15:24] [2015/02/25]
Larry Larsen, Eric Havir and Jamey Tisdale take a tour of the newly renovated Building 20. This building is the home of the Channel 9 studio and it is now used to host designers, partners and…


Campus Tours: Windows Accessibility Lab[MP4] [0:12:46] [2011/09/02]
Recently Daniel Hubbel from the Windows team met with us to talk about the Ease of Access features in Windows. Last week he invited us over to see the lab where all of these features are tested. The…


Microsoft Campus Tours - Microsoft Studios[MP4] [0:14:00] [2011/08/27]
Did you know that Microsoft has a full service television and production studio on campus? From Steve Ballmer appearances on Bloomberg to MSNBC broadcasts to Channel 9 Halloween videos, the Microsoft…


Microsoft Campus Tours - Building 4 Refurb[MP4] [0:08:02] [2011/08/19]
Building 4, one of the original buildings on the Redmond campus, has just undergone a massive refurbishment, transforming it from the traditional one-office-per-employee layout to a modern, open…


Surface 2.0 Stress Test Robot - PaTTY[MP4] [0:11:32] [2011/08/15]
Joe Farro from the Surface team gives us a tour of PaTTY the robot who is responsible for stress testing the upcoming Surface 2.0 units. PaTTY is capable of testing draw speeds of up to 25 inches per…


A Look at the SoundLab[MP4] [0:09:48] [2011/05/19]
The Microsoft SoundLab is a group at Microsoft that supports our needs for sounds and sound effects, mostly for video games. They have handled most of the Microsoft Game Studio sounds, for games like…


Microsoft Campus Tours - Microsoft Hardware Model Shop[MP4] [0:14:10] [2011/05/05]
Vince Jesus gives Clint Rutkas a tour of the Microsoft Hardware Model Shop (not to be confused with the Microsoft Research Model Shop) where napkin doodles become working prototypes and then…


Microsoft Campus Tours - The Microsoft Home[MP4] [0:07:47] [2011/05/03]
Steve Clayton and Flora Goldthwaite give us an exclusive tour of The Microsoft Home. The Microsoft Home, located on the Redmond campus in the Executive Briefing Center, is an envisioning of the…


Campus Tours: Fuse Labs with Lili Cheng[MP4] [0:07:03] [2011/04/28]
Long time Niner Lili Cheng shows us her workspace at Fuse Labs. Fuse is an interesting area at Microsoft that sits within the part of Microsoft Research that operates closer to shipping products than…


Microsoft Campus Tours - Microsoft Archives[MP4] [0:08:18] [2011/02/03]
In this episode of Microsoft Campus Tours we give you an exclusive look at the treasure trove of wonders that is Microsoft Archives. Amy Stevenson is the curator of Microsoft Archives and her job is…


Microsoft Campus Tours - The Connector[MP4] [0:08:10] [2011/01/27]
With thousands of employees coming to the Microsoft Redmond campus every day, getting around can be a challenge. The Microsoft Connector team manage a large fleet of buses, vans and on-demand cars to…


Microsoft Campus Tours - Channel 9 Behind The Scenes[MP4] [0:06:32] [2011/01/20]
In this episode of Microsoft Campus Tours we take you behind the scenes of Channel 9. Check out our recording studio in building 20 and the Channel 9 office in building 24. Is this how you imagined…


Microsoft Campus Tours - Dining on Campus[MP4] [0:08:37] [2011/01/07]
We work and play hard here at Microsoft but we also eat well. Tune in as Mark Freeman and I chat about all things MS Dining and take you to the campus restaurants, cafes, and cafeterias. MS Dining…


Microsoft Campus Tours - Microsoft Research Part 3 - The Model Shop[MP4] [0:07:13] [2010/12/23]
Larry Larsen and Microsoft Research General Manager Kevin Schofield take a tour of Building 99. In this video, the third and final instalment of our MSR tour, we see inside the prototyping and model…


Microsoft Campus Tours - Microsoft Research Part 2 - Manual Deskterity[MP4] [0:08:56] [2010/12/16]
Larry Larsen and Microsoft Research General Manager Kevin Schofield take a tour of Building 99. In this video, the second of three parts, Michel Pahud walks us through some of his touch computing…


Microsoft Campus Tours - Microsoft Research Part 1 - The Anechoic Chamber[MP4] [0:10:08] [2010/12/09]
Larry Larsen and Microsoft Research General Manager Kevin Schofield take a tour of Building 99. In this, the first of three parts, we check out one of the anechoic chambers used to create the…


Microsoft Campus Tours - Xbox[MP4] [0:08:20] [2010/12/03]
Microsoft Campus Tours is a new series that takes you into some of the most intriguing buildings and places on Microsoft's main campus. We start our tour at the infamous Xbox building where we team…