Opening the Kinect: What an Open Source Community Can Teach You about Your Product

A talk I delivered at the O'Reilly Hardware Innovators Summit at Xerox PARC in May 2012.

Transcript

1. Greg Borenstein gregborenstein.com @atduskgreg Opening the Kinect What an Open Source Community Can Teach You about Your Product Tuesday, May 22, 12
2. Tuesday, May 22, 12
3. https://vimeo.com/31698679 Scan and Print with Makerbot Control an Arduino robot Tuesday, May 22, 12
4. Which users are already trying to build your product? Massively Multiplayer Market Analysis Play is innovation. Tuesday, May 22, 12
5. Tuesday, May 22, 12
6. 8 million in 60 days. 18 million to date. Tuesday, May 22, 12
7. “Project Natal” June 2009, E3 Tuesday, May 22, 12
8. “Project Natal” June 2009, E3 Tuesday, May 22, 12
9. Creative Coding Community Tuesday, May 22, 12
10. Theo Watson, Funky Forest Tuesday, May 22, 12
11. Kyle McDonald, Structured Light Scanning Tuesday, May 22, 12
12. Academic Design Futurism Tuesday, May 22, 12
13. Oliver Kreylos, UC Davis KeckCaves Tuesday, May 22, 12
14. November 4, 2010 Tuesday, May 22, 12
15. November 10, 2010 Photo courtesy of iFixit.com Tuesday, May 22, 12
16. Tuesday, May 22, 12
17. Photo courtesy of iFixit.com Tuesday, May 22, 12
18. IR Projector Photo courtesy of iFixit.com Tuesday, May 22, 12
19. IR Projector IR Camera Photo courtesy of iFixit.com Tuesday, May 22, 12
20. IR Projector IR Camera RGB Camera Photo courtesy of iFixit.com Tuesday, May 22, 12
21. USB Driver Middleware Application Code Raw Depth Data Microphone Feeds Servo Control User Detection Joint Positions Gesture Recognition “Hand Puppet” by Theodore Watson and Emily Gobeille Tuesday, May 22, 12
22. Josh Blake InfoStrat, Microsoft MVP Tuesday, May 22, 12
23. Kyle Machulis Sysems Engineer, Mozilla Tuesday, May 22, 12
24. $2000 Tuesday, May 22, 12
25. $2000 $3000 Tuesday, May 22, 12
26. Hector Martin Reverse Engineer Tuesday, May 22, 12
27. openkinect.org Tuesday, May 22, 12
28. OpenFrameworks.cc Tuesday, May 22, 12
29. Processing.org Tuesday, May 22, 12
30. Dan Shiffman NYU ITP Tuesday, May 22, 12
31. Dan Wilcox, Kinect Titty Tracker Tuesday, May 22, 12
32. Kyle McDonald, Makerbot Artist-in-Residence Tuesday, May 22, 12
33. Tuesday, May 22, 12
34. openni.org Tuesday, May 22, 12
35. GAGE: Gait And Gesture Evaluation gagemotion.com Involuntary Motion Disorders like Chorea van Sydenham, Tardive Dyskinesia, and Parkinson’s Tuesday, May 22, 12
36. GAGE: Gait And Gesture Evaluation gagemotion.com Won the National Health 2.0 Developer Challenge. Maybe improve treatment. Tuesday, May 22, 12
37. February 1, 2012 Tuesday, May 22, 12
38. Tuesday, May 22, 12
39. Which users are already trying to build your product? Massively Multiplayer Market Analysis Play is innovation. Tuesday, May 22, 12
40. Thanks! gregborenstein.com @atduskgreg Tuesday, May 22, 12