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Variadic Templates are Funadic
- GoingNative 2012
- February 2, 2012 from 2:30PM to 3:30PM
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Variadic templates are arguably the most profound change in the core language brought about by C++11. Curiously, however, the C++ community still tiptoes carefully around them: variadic templates enjoyed less coverage than features… more -
STL11: Magic && Secrets
- GoingNative 2012
- February 2, 2012 from 1:15PM to 2:15PM
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The C++ Standard Library expanded and evolved massively between C++98/03 and C++11. It's easy to forget the magnitude of these changes, because they happened gradually and sometimes invisibly. Some things (like… more -
Camera Fundamentals
In the Camera Fundamentals Quickstart video, you’ll learn:
- How to leverage the AllFramesReady event to synchronize data between the color, depth, and skeletal frames
- The supported resolutions for the color and depth cameras
- How to read the color byte ...
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Threads and Shared Variables in C++11
- GoingNative 2012
- February 2, 2012 from 11:15AM to 12:15PM
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The C++11 standard introduces threads into the language, and carefully defines the meaning of variables shared between threads. The design is based on the idea that meaningful multithreaded programs should, by default, behave as though… more -
TWC9: 4 Years of TWC9, Kinect SDK, C++, & more
On our four year anniversary of This Week on Channel 9, we wanted to give a special thank you to all of our viewers for supporting and watching us over the years. Amusingly, our first show aired Feb 1, 2008 without a name and Niners Ian & ChadK s...
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Day 1 Keynote - Bjarne Stroustrup: C++11 Style- GoingNative 2012
- February 2, 2012 from 9:30AM to 11:00AM
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We know how to write bad code: litter our programs with casts, macros, pointers, naked new and deletes, and complicated control structures. Alternatively (or additionally), we could obscure every design decision in a mess of deeply nested abstractions using the latest object-oriented programming and… -
Episode 69 - SQL Azure Federations with George HueyJoin Wade and Steve each week as they cover the Windows Azure platform. You can follow and interact with the show at @CloudCoverShow.
In this episode, Wade is joined by George Huey—Principal Architect Evangelist for Microsoft—to discuss how to scale-out with SQL Azure Federations. George is the ...
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Visual Studio Toolbox: Web Essentials and CSSCopIn this episode, Mads Kristensen returns to show extensions he wrote to make Web development easier. Mads shows us what's new in the Image Optimizer and how the Web Essentials extension provides a number of features that help you write Web apps faster. He also previews a new extension: CSSCop, which...
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[Special Edition] It's Kinect day! The Kinect For Windows SDK v1…As everyone reading this blog, and those in the Kinect for Windows space, knows today is a big day. From what was a cool peripheral for the XBox 360 last year, the Kinect for Windows SDK and now dedicated Kinect for Windows hardware device, has taken the world by storm. In the last year we've seen s...
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Installing and Using the Kinect SensorThis video covers the basics of installing and using the Kinect sensor using v1 of the
- An overview of the Kinect for Windows Quickstart Series
- An overview of what sensors and information you can use with the Kinect hardware
- Demos: We’ll show what gets installed on your PC when you install the Kinect ...
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Setting up your Development EnvironmentIn setting up your development environment we'll discuss the following topics:
- The basics of using the Managed API
- The key developer resources to use in your application like the KinectWpfViewers that ship Kinect SDK Kinect Explorer sample and the Coding4Fun Toolkit for skeletal scaling that will be ...
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DPSF (Dynamic Particle System Framework) = Free particle library for XNA (Windows, XBox 360 and…Last week's Mobile Monday we highlighted an open source/source available particle system/library for Windows Phone, Where there's smoke, fire and explosions... there's the 3D particle engine, Tranquility, which can be used as is or as a basis for learning how to create a like library yourself.
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Getting started with Kinect development quickly with the Kinect for Windows Quickstart SeriesThis week's theme, if you haven't guessed yet, is going to be a "We shipped it!" or "We're at v1, baby" or a "No Beta SDK's For You!" or "Lets Chat v1" week.
Today we're going to highlight a cool series by Dan Fernandez that will get going with Kinect for Windo...
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Aligning the Kinect skeleton with video or depth imagesThe final post in out "Skeleton week" provides a final piece of the skeleton puzzle...
Aligning a Kinect Skeleton with the Video or Depth images
The most asked for snippet of code at our recent workshop that I didn’t have was how to properly align a Kinect skeleton to either the Video image ...
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