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September 25, 2018

How to Hire Great Software Developers

TL;DR In this article, I will show you how to find and hire great software developers. I'll share my step-by-step hiring guide and will also give you access to the coding tests I'm conducting during the technical interviews. The Software Developer Paradox…

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Business CodeProject Kinect

October 25, 2017

Kinect is dead! Now what?

BREAKING NEWS! Microsoft has officially killed the Kinect. Today, Alex Kipman (creator of the Kinect) and Matthew Lapsen (XBOX Marketing) announced that Microsoft will stop manufacturing the Kinect sensor. Source: Co.Design Kinect devices will be available in stores until they run out…

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Business CodeProject

August 4, 2014

The developer syndrome and how (not) to avoid it

OK. Admit it. You have fallen into the trap. I have fallen, too. Imagine a very typical day in the office: you have to build some hardcore stuff, code complex algorithms or implement demanding business logic. There is a bunch of…

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Business CodeProject Kinect

July 24, 2014

Kinetisense: developing a Kinect app the right way

Today, I would like to share one of my favorite projects my company has worked on. This project has been the result of months of hard work and effort. It is available for free in the Windows Store. Actually, it is one…

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Business C#CodeProject Kinect

July 15, 2014

Kinect for Windows version 2 SDK beta

Today is one of the most exciting days of the year. Kinect for Windows has publicly announced the availability of its second version beta SDK. Here are the top changes from the first (1.8) SDK version: Better camera resolution More…

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Business CodeProject Kinect Videos

February 8, 2014

Kinect for Windows version 2: overview

NOTE: This is preliminary software and/or hardware and APIs are preliminary and subject to change. Well, I have been lucky enough since Microsoft selected me for early access to the new Kinect for Windows version 2 sensor. Today, I want…

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