Mary Lou Jepsen
Business Person
Low-Power Screens...and the display, unlike an LCD screen, refreshes only when necessary. Pixel Qi was cofounded by Mary Lou Jepsen, who was the first CTO of the One Laptop per Child project. Credit: Henry Westheim / Asia Photo Connection Vast amounts of the... In this article: Fossil fuel, Laptop, Mary Lou Jepsen, Asia, and San Francisco |
-
Library Link of the Day | February 06, 2009
The Race for a Better Read [Time]
...for a Better Read [Time] By Josh Quittner Thursday, Feb. 05, 2009 CEO Mary Lou Jepsen designed LCD screens for the $200 laptop used in the One Laptop per Child program. Attention, all you folks reading this on the Web: if you enjoy this...
In this article: Steve Jobs, IPod, Amazon, Apple, Laptop, Apple App Store, Itunes, Time Magazine, and Iphone
-
Technology Review Feed - Tech Review Top Stories | October 06, 2008
Technology Review: Simplified Displays
Technology Review: Simplified Displays Mary Lou Jepsen is developing technology originally created for the $100 laptop project. On display: The liquid-crystal display technology used by the One Laptop per Child project is the foundation for...
In this article: Technology Review, Laptop, Intel, Women in computing, MIT, and Nicholas Negroponte
-
Wikipedia | October 01, 2009
Mary Lou Jepsen
...entire first year of the effort was the only employee of One Laptop per Child OLP. By the end of 2005, she had completed the initial architecture, led the development of the first prototype (which UN Secretary General Kofi Annan unveiled...
In this article: Laptop, UN, Diffraction, Time Magazine, Monitor Group, Nicholas Negroponte, and Intel
-
CR4 - Recent Forum Threads and Blog Entries | February 27, 2009
The Netbook Effect: How Cheap Little Laptops Hit the Big Time
...was just trying to create a supercheap laptop. In 2005, Jepsen, a pioneering LCD screen designer, was tapped to lead the development of the machine that would become known as One Laptop per Child. Nicholas Negroponte, the longtime MIT Media...
In this article: Laptop, Trademark, Nicholas Negroponte, Milky Way galaxy, and USA
-
Groklaw | January 14, 2008
Interview with OLPC's Founding CTO Mary Lou Jepsen, by Sean Daly - Updated
...Officer of One Laptop Per Child. She has recently announced that she is starting her own for-profit company, Pixel Qi, to commercialize some of the technologies she invented at OLPC while extending them. She calls it "a spin-out from One...
In this article: Laptop, Groklaw, Bill Gates, Intel, and Microsoft
Trends
Loading...
More on Mary Lou Jepsen
Description from Wikipedia:
Mary Lou Jepsen (born 1965) was the founding chief technology officer of One Laptop per Child (OLPC), an organization whose mission is to deliver low-cost, mesh-networked laptops en masse to children in developing countries. For her work in creating the laptop Time Magazine named her to its 2008 list of the 100 most influential people in the world.
Jepsen is married to John Conor Ryan, formerly a partner at Monitor Group, who has recently joined Pixel Qi.
Explore everything named Mary Lou Jepsen...
