Some say creativity is like a muscle; you can train in order to improve it. In this idea Yonder started a program this year to spice up the internship sessions but also the R&D inside the company by introducing innovative pieces of hardware, things like: Leap Motion , Google Glasses , Tod beacons , …
Last week we received the Leap motion device. For those who don’t know what is Leap Motion, it is an advance motion sensing device, similar to the Kinect but unlike the Kinect it is targeted to be placed on a physical desk in front of a user.
In reality it is a small USB peripheral device that uses two cameras and three infrared LED to observe a space shaped as a reversed pyramid that extends from 2cm up until around 60 cm in which will track a maximum of 20 fingers / 4 hands and associated tools (pens, …)