Quotes by Rick Rashid

“Nathan is a tremendous person, and his intellect is something that is sorely missed. But in terms of the research groups, hiring and everything else, weve been going full speed.”

“Our primary research location will always be in Redmond, but Cambridge is a stand-alone lab, ... Were not dictating their research.”

“The personal and informational connections made possible through computing and communications technology are becoming ever more critical to economic, educational and social progress,”

“You should not go. Things will be very unpleasant for you if you go,”

“Its a very early stage of the technology,”

“The opportunity to have Roger [Needham] involved is what really brought us to Cambridge,”

“Our number one priority is to expand the state of the art in each of the areas in which we do research.”

“Your notebook knows all that about you already. We think we could put this information to use.”

“Today, its hard to find anything we do as a company that hasnt been influenced by the research group.”

“Yet many significant challenges remain to be solved in the push toward digital inclusion on a global scale. We hope these programs will encourage more researchers to pursue approaches in computing technology that advance these goals--getting us one step closer to digital inclusion.”