[Articles] Home Automation with Microsoft Kinect (follow up)

[CT Droid]

Little over a week ago, I posted a video showing off a Kinect based occupancy sensor. The author has posted a 2nd video, answering some questions people have asked. It has some good information, so I recommend you check out the video below.





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[Treetop]

About time .... Its a whole new game. Coming soon.. to a town near you...
http://blogs.msdn.com/b/kinectforwindows/archive/2011/11/03/it-s-official-kinect-for-windows-is-coming-soon.aspx

Impressive on all fronts...
http://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_embedded&v=T_QLguHvACs

This is going to be revolutionary ...

Anyone have 250k for a small startup? I already have imagined a dozen ways in which this will change the world forever...

http://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_embedded&v=T_QLguHvACs

This company is positioned nicely: http://www.naturalpoint.com/

I'm probably months behind on all this stuff, but I came across the SDK..
http://kinectforwindows.org/download/

 

[electron]

Holy moly, look who we have here

Kinect looks very promising, MS is working on a new version already, but not sure how 'open' it will be since they want to use a high speed interface.