Brent sits down with Dr Quentin Stafford-Fraser, computer scientist, serial-entrepreneur, inventor (perhaps) of the webcam, Augmented Reality Ph.D. who ran the very first web server at the University of Cambridge, among much more. We explore topics including computer science as an art-form, the origins of the Raspberry Pi and T9 predictive text, philosophies around innovation and invention, challenging the patent system, and more. Special Guest: Quentin Stafford-Fraser.

Brent sits down with Dr Quentin Stafford-Fraser, computer scientist, serial-entrepreneur, inventor (perhaps) of the webcam, Augmented Reality Ph.D. who ran the very first web server at the University of Cambridge, among much more. We explore topics including computer science as an art-form, the origins of the Raspberry Pi and T9 predictive text, philosophies around innovation and invention, challenging the patent system, and more.

Special Guest: Quentin Stafford-Fraser.

Links:

Quentin's Personal WebsiteQuentin's Blog - Status-QTelemarqSPARCstation - WikipediaRaspberry Pi FoundationRaspberry Pi — Computing for everybodyOpenStreetMap — a map of the world, created by people like you and free to use under an open licenseT9 (predictive text) - WikipediaThe GNU General Public License v3.0 - GNU Project - Free Software FoundationMoore's law - WikipediaOne Laptop per Child - WikipediaNicholas Negroponte: One Laptop per Child, two years on - TED TalkSocial Warming: The Dangerous and Polarising Effects of Social Media by Charles ArthurDr Quentin Stafford-Fraser - @quentinsf on TwitterBrent Gervais - @brentgervais on Twitter

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