Before I begin let me give you a little background. About a month ago we decided to try and create NUI (Natural User Interface) or Kinect controls for Angry Birds. Partially as a learning experience but also as proof of concept that games like Angry Birds (ex. applications that lend…
Anthropometry (Greek anthropos (άνθρωπος – "man") and metron (μέτρον – "measure") therefore "measurement of man") refers to the measurement of the human individual. Ask any Kinect developer what the hardest problem is developing a game or application that uses the Kinect – or any other depth camera.…
Back in April I wrote a short post about Activate3D releasing 1.0 of ICM, but unlike the 0.8 alpha version the 1.0 did not ship with a community version. Well today I’m happy to say we’ve released a new 1.1 version with a community…
Preface The first time I stepped in front of a depth camera was almost a year ago now. We had a reference version of a PrimeSense camera that is heavily related to the final hardware that went into Kinect. The first thing I got to do was make a stick…
I finally got the green light to make a blog post about what I’ve been working on for the past 3.5 months :D Today is a pretty auspicious day for Activate3D, Dan along with our CEO and chief scientist are going to be on CNN this afternoon at…