Walter Bender
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1956 –
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Who is Walter Bender?
Walter Bender is technologist and researcher who has made important contributions in the field of electronic publishing, media, and technology for learning. Bender is on leave as a Senior Research Scientist at the MIT Media Lab which he led as executive director between 2000 and 2006. More recently, Bender served as president of One Laptop per Child for Software and Content where he coordinated the development of software and content including the Sugar interface for the XO-1 Children's Machine computer.
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- Born
- 1956
- Education
- Harvard University
- Massachusetts Institute of Technology
- Employment
- President, Software and Content, One Laptop per Child
- Executive Director, MIT Media Lab
(2000/09 - 2006/01)
Submitted
on July 23, 2013
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