Coding4Fun Kinect Projects

Since the release of the Kinect, there's been a couple development "camps." Different SDK's, libraries, drivers, etc, none very compatible with the other. One of those camps was the OpenNI camp. But times are a changing! With the recent release of OpenNI v2, you can now use it with the…

Muhamad Umer's post shows the global reach, appeal and interest in the Kinect, Kinect for Windows device and SDK. If you're just getting started, or thinking of getting started, now's a great time to follow along... Part 1 – Introduction to Microsoft KinectIn this very first blog post of my Kinect…

David Renton is back and continues to make learning fun, with a little help with the Kinect for Windows SDK... Kinect Games v2.6 featuring Math MageThis release of Kinect Games includes the all new Math Mage. Math Mage is an educational game which helps students with numeracy, including ODD, EVEN…

Today's article by Joe Herman on the NYC Production & Post News site provides a great in-depth review of the iPi Soft’s markerless motion capture product,iPi Desktop Motion Capture, and the Kinect. If you're interested in markerless mocap (Motion Capture)... A Review of iPi Soft’s Markerless…

Today's project by Laurent Bret will be of interest to any of you Kinect'ers who also use the ShivaEngine... Kinection For Shiva EngineA free plugin for ShivaEngine (http://www.shivaengine.com) wish open Nui World to Shiva. Download for free on ShivaEngine Store :…

Today's inspirational project just looks fun! This is one of those I wish I get a peek at the code or download... But still maybe this will inspire some of you to create something like this. I found this via Kinect Hacks, Point 2 Paint... Point 2 Paint - Mess-Free Fingerpainting with KinectAn…

Today's product (which you can sign-up for the beta) provides a peek at how the Kinect is being used for much more than fun and games (and teaching, learning, medical, and...)... PsychographXThe PsychographX Research PackageProvides everything your company needs to conduct research using our…

Vuyiswa Maseko is back, continuing his series and today, talking about voice commands... How to Write using Voice Commands using KinectIn this article I demonstrate to you how to use voice commands to input controls in your Kinect application. I have been doing a Banking prototype in Kinect and i…

Today's inspirational project and video provides yet again another view of how the Kinect is being used to woo and hook shoppers... NikeFuel Station uses Kinect... AKQA and onformative used Kinect sensors to enable consumers to immerse themselves in an installation that creates a 3D particle mirror…

Today's project will only really directly interest those with access to Microsoft's Mobile & Embedded Communications Extranet (ECE). Bug even if you don't have access, this also provides a glimpse into what is now possible in the Windows Embedded world... Microsoft .NET Framework 4.5 and Kinect…