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Geek Nite Out 2000

Open Source Toys and Telepuppetry
with Kirsty Boyle

Kirsty Boyle is a puppeteer whose passion is robots and toy hacking. She has travelled the world doing performances and connecting with other puppeteers, animators and roboticists. She will be speaking about the Open Source Toys Project, lead by members of LLUG (Ladies' Linux Users Group (in Japan)) and her Tele Operated Puppetry System, an interactive toy that will explore robotics, play and non verbal communication.

For more information:
<http://www.iii.rmit.edu.au/~kirsty/>