OLPC slashes workforce in half, cuts salaries
Submitted: January 8, 2009 - 8:52am
Last updated: January 8, 2009 - 8:52am
Last updated: January 8, 2009 - 8:52am
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C-Net|News.com
Author:
Steven Musil
The One Laptop Per Child project announced Wednesday that it is slashing its workforce by 50 percent, reducing salaries for the remaining staff, and restructuring its operations. Nicholas Negroponte, founder of the group, wrote that the company will focus on development of its second-generation device, but will hand-off development of the Sugar operating system to the open source community.
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