Kevin Schofield is Director of Technology Strategy for Microsoft Research. He is responsible for technology transfer between the research division and Microsoft's product units and for driving strategies for future research agendas. Mr. Schofield joined Microsoft in 1988; prior to signing on with Microsoft Research in 1997, he worked on a variety of products, including networking, operating systems, and multimedia authoring tools. He holds a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science from Dartmouth College, and his primary research interest is Human-Computer Interaction (HCI). Mr. Schofield has been an active member of the HCI research community for many years; he is currently serving as Chair of ACM's Special Interest Group on Computer-Human Interaction (SIGCHI), and he co-chaired the 1996 ACM CHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems.