Coding4Fun Kinect Projects

This mash-up project combines the power of Kinect, with an embedded WebBrowser in a WPF app. It's almost a Kinect enabled web browser (Actually it IS a Kinect enabled web browser, but one that's limited to a specific site and controlled functionality) MADExpo Kinect-enabled Session FinderHere's a…

This is one of those "I wonder if I could" kind of projects that bring together two different technologies that you wouldn't necessarily think of using together, but once you see it the ideas just start flooding in... Kinect and Windows Phone Playing TogetherIn this session we will go…

While today's entry doesn't have code to share, it wets the appetite for code that may be available in the future... Plus it mentions robots! FIRST Adds Kinect Technology to Robotics Competition Tool KitI’m thrilled to be part of a new phase of the partnership between Dean Kamen’s FIRST (For…

Friend of the Kinect for Windows SDK Gallery, Ray Chambers, recently reached out to us and shared his latest Kinect as an education tool project. Ray's projects are simple, they don't show off MVVM or do database lookups and such, but as Leonardo da Vinci once wrote: "Simplicity is the ultimate…

I've seen the question, "Can I or How can I use multiple Kinect Devices on the same computer?" a number of times but never answered in the depth or completeness that the below post(s) provide. If you're thinking or wondering about using multiple Kinect's, this looks like the must read…

Today's Gallery post is a little different than most. While I'm usually focused on the Kinect for Windows SDK, when I saw this, while its not directly related to the SDK, I thought it interesting and since it is related to the Kinect and the magic behind it. I mean we all want to know how the XBox…

We don't have many XNA 4 Kinect examples or tutorials in the Gallery, so as soon as I came across this I posted it. I just wish I'd seen it sooner (it was written in June 2011). Better late than never I guess? Tutorial: XNA 4.0 + Kinect for Windows SDK...a new tutorial series that will cover the…

Play a driving game, like GTA (San Andreas), with your Kinect? Yep, and here's a download to help you do that... Kinect tracking (KinDriver)KinDriver is a dynamic Kinect tracker designed to be used with racing/driving games. We’ve seen Kinect trackers designed for the use w/ games already (talking…

This inspirational video is meant to help you see beyond the ordinary and to how the Kinect can be used in ways that are simply awesome and awe inspiring. The fact that a consumer device and some code can enable something like this...  Gigantic Kinect Brick Game on a Building"This will…

You've got to love the universal nature of code. While this sample's text is Polish, the code is easily readable and understandable. Since Speech Recognition isn't something that's been covered here much, that this is one of those simple easy to follow examples, and given the power of…