Interviewers: Scott Swigart and Sean Campbell
Interviewee: Mitch Bradley
In this interview we talk with Mitch Bradley – who was responsible for developing the firmware for the OLPC project. In specific, we talk about:
- Mitch’s history with Sun, FirmWorks, and elsewhere
- Evolution of One Laptop Per Child
- Novel hardware in OLPC laptops
- Propagating technology from OLPC to the mainstream
- Open-source intersections with the commercial sector
- Open-source firmware and community
- History and future of firmware’s place on computers
