Coding4Fun Kinect Projects

Today's project takes us to a place where that we have not visited often, using the Kinect in a browser, melding HTML5, JavaScript and the Kinect... KinectJSKinectJS, (aspiring to) bring motion controls to HTML5.:: Download Here :: Try the Demos :: Documentation ( work in progress) :: Youtube…

Kinect and AutoCAD? Yes, you sure can... Note: These samples are currently based on the Kinect for Windows Beta 2 SDK and while since the v1 release I've tried to avoid Beta 2 projects, there's been some requests for more LOB Kinect usage examples and I've not seen many/any AutoCAD & Kinect…

Can't get enough of Rob Miles? You love his C# Yellow Book and Windows Phone Programming Blue Book? Wish he had a free 58 page book on the Kinect, that goes from start to finish? Welcome to the Purple Book! Using Kinect for Windows with XNAThis material, created by Rob Miles (University of Hull,…

This level 100 Techdays 2012 the Netherlands session by Rob Miles provides some great information, demos and development examples for the Kinect. Kinect Mayhem: Psychedelic ghost cameras, Virtual mallets, a Kiss Detector and a Head Tapping GameIf you want to find out just what a Kinect does and…

Today is a two for one day. Same presentation, same author, same basic topic, but for two different audiences, resulting in two different information experiences... (Think one is slide heaver and one is very code heavy and anti-slide) Rocking the Enterprise with the Kinect ExperienceCan you imagine…

Today's another inspiration video show off how the NASA Langley Research Center is using the Kinect to create the HIVE... I find it pretty awesome just how broad and varied the scenarios where the Kinect for Windows sensor and SDK are being used (and come on, it's NASA! Inside the HIVE…

Today's inspirational 16 minute video is a overview of what 50 developers created in a 8 hour Kinect hack-a-thon. There are a number of interesting projects demo'd in this video. I think my favorite is the dog demo, but that could be because my dog is staring at me right now, looking for a treat…

I've been wanting to share this diagram for a while and since today is going to be an "interesting news" day [and insert a Leap Year day joke here too] I thought it a good fit... Kinect for Windows SDK - NUIThe Kinect for Windows SDK provides the tools and APIs, both native…

Speaking of game development and the Kinect (no that's not this week's theme, but...), I saw this on the Kinect Forums and like yesterday's project, thought there might be some of you who would find it useful. [UDKinect] Kinect API for UDKI have been working on an API to use the Kinect for Windows…

Unity is is officially huge in the gaming industry, so when I saw this I thought that there had to be some of your that might find it interesting or useful... Bringing the Kinect SDK in to UnityInstall the Unity PackageThe pre-built Unity package includes all of the scripts required to start running…