You will find some open source Kinect development resources and software in this section. They are both useful for learning Kinect programming in advance and making use of some valuable free resources in your own applications.
DevelopKinect: This is a community for Kinect depth sensor development and programming, and can be found at http://developkinect.com/
FAAST: This is a middleware used to facilitate the integration of full-body control using skeleton tracking, and can be found at http://projects.ict.usc.edu/mxr/faast/
Coding4Fun Kinect Toolkit: This is the utilitiy for Kinect development using C#, and can be found at http://c4fkinect.codeplex.com/
TUIOKinect: This can be used to translate Kinect hand data into multitouch cursors using the TUIO protocol, and can be found at https://code.google.com/p/tuiokinect