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<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";
color:#1F497D'>Thanks for that Gary<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";
color:#1F497D'>I'm actually quite surprised about this relatively high number
of DUG members. At the same time I'm equally surprised about the low number of
replies to this questionnaire (ONLY 11%). Note that this questionnaire started before
the holidays on the 12th of December, so the holidays should not be an excuse.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";
color:#1F497D'>My gut feeling is that:<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";
color:#1F497D'> 10%
are 'active' DUG members submitting regularly to the list with questions and
answers :-)<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";
color:#1F497D'> 50%
are interested however just don't have the time, interest or knowledge to reply
:-(<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";
color:#1F497D'> 40%
may not even know that they are still on the list<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";
color:#1F497D'>Given that I wonder how many members usually show up on a Delphi
seminar? I would not be surprised this number would be less than 10%.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";
color:#1F497D'>Cheers<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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color:#1F497D'>John<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><b><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:
"Tahoma","sans-serif"'>From:</span></b><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'> delphi-bounces@delphi.org.nz
[mailto:delphi-bounces@delphi.org.nz] <b>On Behalf Of </b>Gary T. Benner<br>
<b>Sent:</b> Thursday, 21 January 2010 8:58 a.m.<br>
<b>To:</b> gary@benner.co.nz<br>
<b>Cc:</b> delphi@delphi.org.nz<br>
<b>Subject:</b> Re: [DUG] What is the future for Delphi programmer? - summary<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Trebuchet MS","sans-serif"'>HI
all, </span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p><span style='font-family:"Trebuchet MS","sans-serif"'>Currently 212
confirmed members on the Delphi List. The Mailman Listserver automatically
removes subscribers if their emails bounce > 5 times, so the figure is
reasonably accurate. </span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p><span style='font-family:"Trebuchet MS","sans-serif"'>cheers </span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p><span style='font-family:"Trebuchet MS","sans-serif"'>Gary </span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p><span style='font-family:"Trebuchet MS","sans-serif"'>List Admin </span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p><span style='font-family:"Trebuchet MS","sans-serif"'>Oh, for me: yes, yes,
yes(PHP),php/js </span><o:p></o:p></p>
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color:gray'><br>
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</span><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif";
color:black'>Gary Benner </span><span style='font-size:7.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif";
color:gray'>MNZCS ITCP<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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