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MS Band Server – sensor data in a browser

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Chatting recently with Mike Brondbjerg recently about some data visualisation ideas around using the Microsoft Band and we came to the conclusion that gettin...

Windows Phone Mobile VR Update

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Its over a year now since I published these two blog posts: Windows Phone Mobile VR (Gyro Head Tracking in Unity3D) Windows Phone Mobile VR (Stereoscopic Re...

Fake Microsoft Band

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Along with my colleague at Microsoft, David Gristwood I have been working on and off on an IOT reference architecture using data from the Microsoft Band. Dav...

Office Add-In with Knockout.js

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Lately I have been investigating the new Office add-ins (the ones built on open web tech). Alongside the other additions to the Office platform; Unified APIs...

Microsoft Band Heart Rate Sample – UWP

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Although very simple I thought this was worth blogging as I didn’t see too many UWP (Universal Windows Platform) samples using the Microsoft Band SDK. I gave...

Microsoft Band Web Tile

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To get data on your Microsoft Band you can use the Microsoft Band SDK from within a mobile application. There is now an easier way to get data onto the band...

Microsoft Health API - UWP Sample

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A few days ago some updates to the Microsoft Band ecosystem were announced including Microsoft Band Web Tiles Preview and Microsoft Health Cloud APIs Previe...

Kinect V2 - Simple Sound Detection C++

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This is a very simple post showing an implementation of the detection of a sound, any sound above a threshold, using the Kinect V2 SDK. The sample is written...