For all New York City Kinect Hackers, the Meet-up group of the NYC OpenVoxel/OpenKinect Meetup Group is hosting an event! Check below for details:
Think the Kinect is magical and revolutionary? You can thank PrimeSense (Â http://www.primesense.com/ )Â , the Israeli company Microsoft licensed the underlying hardware technology from to revolutionize gaming. Come meet the people behind the company behind the enabling technology of the fastest selling consumer electronic ever!
The Kinect and Natural Interface applications have captured the public’s imagination since the Kinect’s debut 6 months ago – now join us in welcoming PrimeSense to share a peak into the 6 year history of the company behind it, their vision for a future of Natural Interface Applications with OpenNI (Â http://openni.org/ ), how to get started with their gesture and skeletal recognition engine NITE, and answer important questions about the path to software and hardware commercialization with this technology through business development with PrimeSense.
Don’t miss this exclusive opportunity to get your questions answered in person by representatives from PrimeSense and get the first scoop into how the future of pervasive natural interface will play out beyond the Kinect.
Visit the Meetup group’s website for more information.