My team brought the project to the 2013 Microsoft Research Faculty Summit as part of “Design Expo – Making Data Useful: Improving Your Life, Community, and World”. The conference took place at the Microsoft HQ in Redmond, WA. It was […]
Steven Sinofsky, the Microsoft executive in charge of Windows, has left the company. Julie Larson-Green is to assume control of Windows software and hardware engineering, and CFO Tami Reller will be in charge of the Windows business. thisistheverge: Windows head
These ultra responsive touch interfaces are key to providing a natural and immersive user experience (via The Verge)
This is pretty cool: they’re using a Kinect and a Windows 8 PC to control an electric longboard [via The Verge]
Internet Explorer 9 Tracking Protection Lists If you’re using IE9, then it’s worth noting that tracking protection is an opt-in feature. It’s not exactly obvious how to opt in, so I’m giving you the link right here. Click and add: simple. EasyList is a
This is a great tool for independent animators. A sneak peek at the new animated series “Under The HUD”. Motion captured using the Kinect in combination with OpenNi, Brekel Kinect, MotionBuilder and Maya, this series takes a comedic look at
Guinness World Records has officially named Kinect for Xbox 360 the fastest-selling consumer electronics device, which sold an average of 133,333 units per day for a total of eight million units in its first 60 days between November 4, 2010
