[inaudible conversations] my name is brian dear and im on the stature of politics and prose. Like to thankk everyone for coming to the store. We have brian dear in his book the friendly orange glow the untold story of the before it turned over to the author himself i have a fewew housekeeping notes. Recording the presentation of our web site and it would be distracting. Speaking of the recording everyones questions during the questionandanswer portion so please come to the mic right over here on my last for tonight. Also if i could ask everyone to pull the pictures when the event is over that would be a big help help. Now to our guest brian dear. He is founded multiple companies companies. He has written for applications such as Educational Technology and the san diego research. His experience in the field computerbased education. Plato and its engineers shaped the early digital ages and influence with chart rooms instant messaging emoticons creating a culture the veryy beginning. The
[music] [music] you are watching booktv on cspan2. With top nonfiction books and authors every weekend. Booktv, Television Series readers. Coming up next, books about digital technology. Brian dear writes about Online Education in the preinternet age in his book, the friendly orange glow. Then, the history of Silicon Valley with the author the no one calls discussing the Tech Industry ethics. Brian dear is the author of the friendly orange glow. Computer systems developed in 1960 to provide Online Education. He talked about his book and the era of computer learning at a bookstore in washington dc. This is just over one hour. Hello everyone. My name is faith griggs members of the event staff. I would like to thank everyone for coming out. Tonight we have brian dear to present his book, the friendly orange glow the plato system. Before i turn my attention over absent housekeeping rules to go over. Please silence all devices. We are recording this for a website and would be distracting. S
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[inaudible conversations] ready to go . I want to thank you all for coming today, including our panelists and of course representative schiff and his staff for their help including my friend tim who works for the congressmen on the intel committee. I will be presented and have a lot of time and we have a lot to talk about. It is my honor to introduce representatives at an schiff who represents californias 20 Congressional School districts in los angeles county. Representative schiff among other things is the ranking democrat on the House Permanent Select Committee on intelligence. He is the leader in all intelligent use and has been particularly outspoken and thoughtful on the issue of russian interference in the recent u. S. President ial election. Give opening remarks in the Panel Discussion blood by the Vice President. No other participation including my old friend whos had a distinguished career of Public Service and his acting secretary of the department of security and dick clark
It is my honor to introduce representative adam schiff who represents californias 28th Congressional District in los angeles county. Representative schiff is the ranking democrat on the House Permanent Select Committee on intelligence. He is a leader on all intelligence issues and has been outspoken and thoughtful on the issue of russian interference in the recent u. S. President ial election. After the congressman gives remarks, he has agreed and other participants on the panel include rand beers who has a distinguished career of Public Service including as acting secretary of the department of homeland and at the white house working with people like dick clark. He started serving the country as a United States marine in vietnam. Jeremy bass will be on the panel as well. Jeremy is managing director of Beacon Global Strategies and an excellent chief of staff and one of the best people i have worked with at the cia and dod. Julie smith is also on the panel. She was a colleague working a