Monday, September 29, 2008

Amherst Tech Survey

I thought the group might find this interesting.=A0 It is a compilation of =
stats surrounding the incoming class at Amherst College:=0A=0Ahttp://www.ac=
ademiccommons.org/commons/essay/it-index=0A=0AIn no particular order the th=
ings I found most interesting were:=0A--370 students registered 443 devices=
. =0A--Number of students in the class of 2012 who brought desktop computer=
s to campus: 14. =0A--By the end of August 2008 the total number of members=
and posts at the Amherst College Class of 2012 Facebook group: 432 members=
and 3,225 posts. =0A--Mac or PC? Of the four classes currently on campus t=
he classes of 2009 and 2010 are more likely to own Windows, while the class=
es of 2011 and 2012 are more likely to own Macs. =0A=0A_J=0A=A0____________=
________________=0AJason at jasonpj@yahoo.com =0A=0A=0A

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