Kinect

Today's inspirational project shows how in the future we might be able to make the virtual Kinect 3D real... Geomagic demonstrates Kinect-To-Print for 3D printers (video)We're still waiting to check out 3D Systems Corporation's 3D printing service at CES. In the meantime, Geomagic, which powers the…

In a word, Awesome... (sorry, couldn't resist) Board of AwesomenessMembers of the Chaotic Moon team are like little kids—you tell us we can’t do something, we’re sure going to go out and do it. And when it comes to technology, that rebellious side is magnified by a trillion. So, when the limitations…

The second post of our run up to the v1 release Inspirational week shows how the Kinect is inspiring scientists and students alike... Scientists Hack Kinect to Study Glaciers and AsteroidsSAN FRANCISCO — Last summer, Ken Mankoff shimmied through zero-degree water and mud into a small cavern…

I was at CodeMash in Ohio last week and saw this robot moving around the conference floor. I was lucky to get a nice demo and play with "Eddie" for a bit. You can even buy an Eddie of your own. There's lots of great information on Eddie and his coming out party at MakerFaire last…

Sometimes getting started isn't all that easy and if your Kinect isn't working it's hard to start coding with it (Gee, funny that). For the vast majority of people the Kinect and Kinect for Windows SDK is just plug and play. But for a few, it's not and it's hard to know where to go to get…

It wouldn't be a "coding week" if we didn't include a couple getting started posts. Today's comes via the very cool Kinect Education site. If you're interested in developing with/for the Kinect (which since you're here I kind of assume you are) you should following Kinect Education site or…

The theme for this week seems to be working out to a "let's code" week. Today's project is one that's pretty unique and something I've seen only a couple times and I think this is the first that used the Kinect for Windows SDK and included the source too... Kinect & HTML5 using…

Laura and Paul bring you the hottest and most interesting stories that Microsofties are talking about each week. This week they spill the beans about: CES, celebs & Microsoft Windows Phone developers make big bucks! Kinect for Windows Mango and Windows Phone news

Today's Hardware Friday post is another Kinect related project, but this time using a couple things we don't see much in the Kinect space, Ardunio and Visual Basic! Kinect controls Arduino wired Servos using Visual Basic 2010 In this project, I use left and right hand movements in Kinect to control…

The next post in our mini-Kinect to Hardware theme week post is an inspiration project showing how the Kinect was used control a living room, via home automation... Our Kinect Controlled living roomI have always been fascinated by home automation, I bought my first X-10 system ten years ago. My…