RISD inauguration speaker sought to spread laptops

"Nicholas Negroponte, the main speaker at John Maeda’s inauguration, is a prominent figure in the computer science world, a mentor to the new Rhode Island School of Design president, and the man behind an ambitious plan to deliver inexpensive, but fully functional laptop computers to poor children around the world."

Full Story: RISD inauguration speaker sought to spread laptops Source: Providence Journal, September 12th, 2008 Author: Timothy C. Barmann

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