05.21-25.12
AMSTERDAM, THE NETHERLANDS
See Who Wins the HITB 2012 CommSec Challenge, Featuring Kinect for Windows
Teams of two have 24-hours to develop a system for translating movements into words using Kinect for Windows. The teams then compete head-to-head to see who can display sentences on the screen the quickest, using only the Kinect as a reader device and their body movements as the input.Get more information 06.28-7.01.2012
MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA
Try on Barbie Fashions with the Help of Kinect
Kinect for Windows technology was used to create BARBIE THE DREAM CLOSET, a virtual fitting room that enables visitors to select Barbie outfits, try them on, and then have their picture taken to share on the Barbie Facebook page.Learn more
05.14.12
BROOKLYN, NEW YORK
Get Connected with Kinect at Visual Studio LIVE!
Senior Technical Evangelist Brian Peek provides an insight into using the Kinect for Windows API to retrieve image, depth, skeletal, and audio information on May 16th at this introductory session on Get Connected with Kinect.
06.11-14.12
ORLANDO, FLORIDA
Hands-On Kinect for Windows Lab at TechEd North America 2012
TechEd North America is Microsoft's premier technology conference for IT professionals and developers in America and Canada. One of this year's hands-on labs is setting up and using the Kinect for Windows SDK and sensor, for skeletal tracking, depth data, voice recognition, and more.
06.24-27.12
SAN DEIGO, CALIFORNIA
Hands Integrating Technology into the Classroom with Kinect
Learn how Kinect is rapidly becoming a valuable instructional tool that can help students better grasp mathematical concepts at the upcoming International Society for Technology in Education (ISTE) conference.
06.26-29.12
AMSTERDAM, THE NETHERLANDS
TechEd Europe 2012 to feature Kinect for Windows Session
More than 1,000 education opportunities and hands-on training across the full range of Microsoft products and solutions: It's all at TechEd Europe. One of this year's sessions will be on setting up and using the Kinect for Windows SDK and sensor, for skeletal tracking, depth data, voice recognition, and more.
07.06-10.2012
SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA
See the Worldwide Finals of the Microsoft Imagine Cup
The world’s toughest problems are addressed one solution at a time. Come see how students from around the world envision these solutions at the Microsoft Imagine Cup 2012 Worldwide finals in July. Keep up to date on Imagine Cup happenings.