Microsoft a few months after release of Kinect for the Xbox 360 has finally decided to release an SDK to bring this technology on a PC, enabling developers to program games and experiment with something official. This time it was expected by many, infastti from the device came out several hacks to use it on PC and saw the great success of sales "Kinect 8 million sold in two months, Microsoft could not do anything but satisfy the developers.
This is a step forward for the relationship between man and computer, I can have many positive results in many fields, having the most natural interaction that would be created. Steve Clayton of Microsoft said on his blog: "It's something that people were asking us, and now is not so far - the chance to build any kind of natural user interfaces in games, entertainment applications, solutions for ' and health care sectors that we still have to imagine "The hope is that the SDK bring a wave of creativity to be added to the incredible developments that we have seen with Kinect.
SDK will provide direct access to the sensor, the audio and the API system. It will be made available by Microsoft Research as a non-commercial SDK for enthusiasts and researchers in the future and also a commercial version " 
This is a step forward for the relationship between man and computer, I can have many positive results in many fields, having the most natural interaction that would be created. Steve Clayton of Microsoft said on his blog: "It's something that people were asking us, and now is not so far - the chance to build any kind of natural user interfaces in games, entertainment applications, solutions for ' and health care sectors that we still have to imagine "The hope is that the SDK bring a wave of creativity to be added to the incredible developments that we have seen with Kinect.
SDK will provide direct access to the sensor, the audio and the API system. It will be made available by Microsoft Research as a non-commercial SDK for enthusiasts and researchers in the future and also a commercial version "
- Microsoft gives Kinect SDK to 'academics, enthusiasts' (22/02/2011)
- Microsoft Opens Kinect SDK Up To Hackers (21/02/2011)
- Microsoft to release Kinect for Windows SDK this spring (21/02/2011)
- Microsoft confirms Kinect hackers to get official developer kit (21/02/2011)
- 'Kinect for Windows' SDK coming this spring from Microsoft (21/02/2011)
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