Phoenix Perry Co-Authors New Book


Phoenix Perry, department of Technology, Media and Society, has co-authored a new book, Meet the Kinect: Programming and Scripting Natural User Interfaces, published by Apress. The press release for the book describes it as follows: "Meet the Kinect introduces the exciting world of volumetric computing using the Microsoft Kinect.... The Kinect will read and track body movements, and is the bridge between the physical reality in which you exist and the virtual world created by your software. Microsoft's Kinect was released in fall 2010 to become the fastest-selling electronic device ever. " More information is at: http://www.apress.com/9781430238881.