Book description
Create rich experiences for users of Windows 7 and Windows 8
Developer Preview with this pragmatic guide to the Kinect for
Windows Software Development Kit (SDK). The author, a developer
evangelist for Microsoft, walks you through Kinect sensor
technology and the SDK—providing hands-on insights for how to
add gesture and posture recognition to your apps. If you’re
skilled in C# and Windows Presentation Foundation, you’ll
learn how to integrate Kinect in your applications and begin
writing Uis and controls that can handle Kinect interaction.
This book introduces the Kinect for Windows Software Development Kit to developers looking to enrich applications they build for Windows 7 and later with human motion tracking
Teaches developers with core C# and WPF skills how to program gesture and posture recognition in Kinect
Describes how to integrate 3D representation on top of a real scene
Provides expert insights and code samples to get you up and running
Table of contents
- Dedication
- Introduction
- I. Kinect at a glance
- II. Integrate Kinect in your application
- III. Postures and gestures
- IV. Creating a user interface for Kinect
- A. About the Author
- Index
- About the Author
- Copyright
Product information
- Title: Programming with the Kinect™ for Windows® Software Development Kit
- Author(s):
- Release date: September 2012
- Publisher(s): Microsoft Press
- ISBN: 9780735667785
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