[FM Discuss] summit

[Walter Bender]

Here's a bio:

Walter Bender, executive director of Sugar Labs, was president of One
Laptop per Child, where he developed and deployed technologies that
are revolutionizing how the world's children engage in learning.
Bender is former executive director of the MIT Media Laboratory, where
he was also director of the Electronic Publishing group. In 1992,
Bender founded the News in the Future consortium; throughout his
career Bender has engaged in the study of new information
technologies, particularly those that affect people directly. He has
participated in much of the pioneering research in the field of
electronic publishing and personalized interactive multimedia. He has
worked closely with pioneers in the field of technology and learning
such as Seymour Papert, Marvin Minsky, and Alan Kay for 30+ years.

-walter

On Wed, Dec 3, 2008 at 11:42 AM, adam hyde <adam at flossmanuals.net> wrote:
> hi,
>
> So far I have interest to attend from :
> Walter, Anne, David, Andy, Aco, Lotte, Ali, Elisa, Mick, Ed and me
>
> Thats a pretty amazing looking crew (talented too ;) ... anyone else?
>
> Can all of the above please send a 1 para bio?  So far I just have one
> each from Andy and Ed. It would be nice to send it to the list but if
> you would rather then send to my personal email.
>
> adam
>
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-- 
Walter Bender
Sugar Labs
http://www.sugarlabs.org