We don't have the user centricity. Until we understand context, which is way beyond presence — presence is the most trivial notion, just am I on this device or not; it doesn't say am I meeting with something, am I focused on writing something.

— Bill Gates, .NET Briefing Day speech (2002)

Source: http://www.microsoft.com/billgates/speeches/2002/07-24netstrategy.asp

From a July 2002 .NET Briefing Day speech.

Topics: software design