Elevator Pitch
Let’s be honest. When I tell you I want to do a talk about using WebRTC, but I also want to talk about controlling servos remotely with serverless functions, doesn’t your mind immediately jump to controlling an animatronic puppet via facial tracking from your browser? Exactly. Mine too.
Description
It all started with a colon and parenthesis. That simple smiley face brought us emojis and then animojis. What if we could bring those digital representations of our tone & sentiment to life in the real world? Join us as we learn from Geppetto’s Guide to Living Puppets and build an animatronic puppet that mimics our movements using the Vonage Video API, Azure Functions, Particle IoT devices and yes, an animatronic puppet.