[hackerspaces] What cool tech are you working on? (was Hackerspaces Manual)

[Donald J Ankney]

It's definitely very cool.

Looking at the Velodyne specs, how does working with a Kinect compare to the much higher resolution Velodyne? Considering how cheap an available the Kinect is, does it really fill the need that the laser-drive, and I assume higher resolution, specialty device?

I've been thinking recently that once the Kinect SDK hits, it might be an interesting pairing with the Microsoft Robotics Studio.

On Apr 5, 2011, at 2:29 PM, Yves Quemener wrote:

> Not new anymore and less cool than the Velodyne HDL-64 I used to be paid to
> work with, I'm trying to make a kinect interface for displaying the
> gapminder dataset : http://vimeo.com/20985345

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