Coding4Fun Kinect Projects

This project was highlighted just a bit ago, AutoCAD and the Kinect, but at the time it was only for the SDK Beta 2. Kean wasn't going to leave it at that and has since updated it for the Kinect for Windows SDK v1. Beyond the v1 update, he also provided the narration of his upgrade... Updated…

Today's inspirational project provides another example of how the Kinect and Kinect for Windows SDK drives people to push its, and their, boundaries. BTW,n while you're there make sure you check out his other very cool Kinect projects. Kinect Angry Birds Space Now let me introduce my simple way to…

While today's referenced post mentions some projects using other drivers and platforms, I thought the importance of what they are trying to do enough to look beyond that this time... KinectSEN - Using Kinect in Special Schools for Pupils with Severe Learning DifficultiesThis is a guide for starting…

Today's trial commercial product helps you build Kinect for Windows applications, incorporating NUI into your application, without worry about the Kinect down and deep details. KinectKitDevelop more humanlike application interfaces made possible by tracking movement with Microsoft Kinect for Windows…

Today's Kinect Project is one of the favorite kinds, controlling PowerPoint with gestures, via the Kinect. This one is different in that it's based on a PowerPoint add-in, so has a better connection (no pun intended) to the presentation (i.e. no need for SendKey tricks) Creating a PowerPoint add-in…

Today's project by Angel Hernandez Matos meshes a number of interesting technologies, C++, Azure, Office Automation, and of course the Kinect for Windows... CyberNanny: Remote Access via Distributed ComponentsThis article is about an application called CyberNanny, which I recently wrote to…

While we've highlighted this project in the past, there's been some significant updates to it, getting a new fresh website, new features and more. Shout-out to Stephen Howell's (@saorog) tweet for the heads up about it! Kinect2ScratchProgram the Microsoft Kinect with Scratch. Kinect2Scratch allows…

While we don't usually (ever) highlight Kinect XBox 360 games, this one is so cool and unusual (and free) that I couldn't resist. I mean, come on, it's NASA! NASA partners with Microsoft to launch its first console gameIn the past, NASA has used everything from websites and mobile apps to coverage…

Today's inspirational project shows off a usage of the Kinect that you might not have ever imagined... I mean who'd have thought of mashing up a Kinect with a... Kinect-enabled shopping cart is smarter than the shopperMicrosoft has just demoed a Kinect-enabled prototype shopping cart designed to…

Friend of the Gallery, Michael Crump, walks us through upgrading our Kinect for Windows SDK projects from Beta 1 to the recently released Beta 2. Information on upgrading Kinect Applications to MS SDK Beta 2.Microsoft recently released the Kinect for Windows SDK Beta 2. It contains many enhancements…