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Revolutionizing the way to make education affordable for everyone
Endnotes
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3
See John A. Quelch and Carin-Isabel Knoop, “Making the ‘$100 Laptop,’ ”HBS No. 9-508-024, (Boston: Harvard Business School Publishing, 2008), p. 5,
and “A Computer in every Pot.” The Economist, July 27, 2007
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“About the laptop, hardware,” http://one.laptop.org/about/hardware, accessed November 3, 2011.
5
“A Conversation with Mary Lou Jepsen,” ACMQueue, November 1, 2007, http://queue.acm.org/detail.cfm?id=1331291, accessed November 3, 2011.
6
Interview with Walter Bender, October 13, 2011.
7
“Hardware specifications,” Laptop Wiki, http://wiki.laptop.org/go/Hardware_specification, accessed November 3, 2011.
8
Interview with Robert Hacker, November 9, 2011.
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“About the laptop, hardware,” http://one.laptop.org/about/hardware, accessed November 3, 2011.
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See Quelch and Knoop (2008), p. 5, and “A Computer in every Pot.” The Economist, July 27, 2007
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“Sugarlabs, Constructionism,” http://www.sugarlabs.org/index.php?template=page&page=constructionism, accessed October 13, 2011.
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“Sugar Activities,” OLPC website, http://laptop.org/en/laptop/start/activities.shtml, accessed November 3, 2011.
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“About Sugarlabs, What is Sugar,” http://www.sugarlabs.org/index.php?template=page&page=about_overview, accessed October 13, 2011.
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“One Laptop Per Child: Creating a Brighter Future for Aboriginal Children in Canada using Technology,” slideshow, February 2010, http://www.tbsf.ca/
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20
“OLPC Canada,” http://www.olpccanada.com/content.php?id=3, accessed November 3, 2011.
21
“OLPC Deployed in Afghanistan,” Roshan Connection, http://www.roshan.af/Roshan/Roshan_Community/Press_and_Articles/News/News_
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22
Charles Kane, “Education can change the world,” podcast, February 24, 2010, University of Cambridge: Judge Business School website, http://www.jbs.
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23
Interview with Robert Hacker and Giulia D’Amico, November 9, 2011.
24
Interview with Charles Kane, November 30, 2011.
25
“Deployment Guide 2011,” Laptop wiki, http://wiki.laptop.org/go/Deployment_Guide_2011/Post_Deployment_Phase, accessed November 3, 2011.
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Picture courtesy of Walter Bender, http://codewiz.org/wiki/pictures/sugar/deployment/paraguay/caacupe/fixing_laptops/00043.jpg, accessed October 13,
2011.
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“Deployment Guide—Power Infrastructure,” Laptop wiki, http://wiki.laptop.org/go/Deployment_Guide/Power_Infrastructure, accessed November 4,
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29
OLPC Case study for HGCC 2010, Interview with Charles Kane, January 7, 2010.
30
Robert Buderi, “One Ecosystem Per Child: Walter Bender and OLPC Reunite to Enhance Learning and Grow Economies in Developing Nations,”
Xconomy, October 5, 2010, http://www.xconomy.com/boston/2010/10/05/one-ecosystem-per-child-walter-bender-and-olpc-reunite-to-enhance-learningand-grow-economies-in-developing-nations/?single_page=true, accessed November 4, 2011.
31
“The market,” Laptop wiki, http://wiki.laptop.org/go/Our_market#How_will_these_be_marketed.3F, accessed November 3, 2011.
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Heather Timmons, “Aiming for the other one billion,” The New York Times, October 6, 2011, http://india.blogs.nytimes.com/2011/10/06/aiming-for-theother-one-billion/?scp=4&sq=Aakash&st=cse, accessed November 4, 2011.
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“India unveils prototype for $35 touch-screen computer,” BBC website, July 23, 2010, http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-south-asia-10740817, accessed
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John Terauds, “Montreal firm launches world’s cheapest tablet at $48,” Thestar.com, October 6, 2011, http://www.thestar.com/business/companies/
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“One Laptop per Child Giving Campaign Raises $35 Million,” Reuters press release, http://www.reuters.com/article/2008/01/07/idUS160270+07-Ja