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Today's inspirational project is one that you just have to see to believe. It shows how the Kinect, melded with a projector can make learning (and more) into something fairly amazing...

Spatial Augmented Game Environment

The Spatial Augmented Game Environment, known as S.A.G.E., is a project that marries...

Last week we highlighted Den Delimarsky's Visual Studio Achievements for Windows Phone 7 app. On this Metro Monday, seems fitting to pair that post up with this one.

With Windows 8 and Metro a common question is, "How hard is it to re-use, re-purpose or port a Windows Phone 7 app to a Windows 8 Metro...

This week on Channel 9, Dan and Clint discuss the week's top developer news, including:

• [0:28] Visual Studio 11 User Interface Updates Coming in RC (Monty Hammontree)
• [2:05] Announcing Portable Library Tools 2 Beta for Visual Studio 2010 [Mircea] (BCL Team)
• [3:57] Check out Hilo for Windows...

Today's Hardware Friday post is in an area that I've not cover much, making music with .Net Gadgeteer projects using one of the older digital interfaces around, MIDI.

Gadgeteer and MIDI: Making Music with Microcontrollers

At the end of what's been a kind of tough week, with a spring cold making its way...

Today's project is a sharing of lessons learned by Carl Franklin while creating his GesturePak project (GesturePak (Beta) for the Kinect - A "no code" gesture recording and matching library)

Recovering Gracefully from Loss of Skeletal Tracking (Kinect For Windows)

The Kinect For Windows SDK v1.0...

This week's project provides another means to remotely connect to a Kinect, this time using Websockets...

Valentia Kinection

Valentia Kinection is open source community project. Purpose of Kinection is to provide user ability to publish Kinect data on socket, which then can be utilised on remote clients...

Have you heard of Mayhem (and here)?

"An open source application with a near-zero learning curve. Mayhem provides a collection of triggers events and reactions, allowing non-programmers to use their computers to automate… anything! What sort of things? Chase your cat off the couch automatically....

Today's project was one that I just happened across and I thought kind of cool, I mean what's more fun than programming bots to hunt down a kill each other? (Answer: Playing with the source of the project that lets you program bots to hunt down and kill each other)

DumbBots.Net

Project Description
A simple...

Today's project shows how even Silverlight can get into the Kinect game...

Kinect for Silverlight

In this project you will find a Silverlight 5 library for the Kinect. This is made possible by using the Silverlight P/Invoke feature which will call the native Kinect SDK v1.0 API. Along with this library,...

The rest of this week is going to be a Kinect on CodePlex week. The first is an interesting project that provides a glimpse of what we're seeing the Kinect used often with, interactive digital signage...

Vodigi

Project Description
Vodigi is a free, open source, interactive digital signage software solution...