Publication Date
2000
Selected Works Department
University Studies
Document Type
News Article
Abstract
In this oral history Peter Patton, Chief Technology Officer at Lawson Software in St. Paul, MN, and former Director of Academic Computing at the University of Minnesota, talks about his education at Harvard, his involvement in the development of PLATO courses in the humanities, and his perspectives on the software industry and patenting. Patton also shares his experience with IBM 650, CDC 6600, and Cray installations on several university campuses, his role in Project Safeguard, and his design of the Hennepin Justice ...
File Name
Frana023_FT
Recommended Citation
Frana, Philip, "Oral History Interview with Peter C. Patton" (2000). Selected Works. 217.
https://commons.lib.jmu.edu/selectedworks/217