Unfortunately, the marketing groups prefer the softer number which is also the greater number, but for what we're all talking about, what I wouldn't give to know the actual *real* solid foundation number. Again, this is just from personal experience with talking to developers, people who've bought books, and the teams at larger corporations we have for clients, etc, but I really think the 20-25% number is close to the right number
(ie, I'd be very surprised if it were 10% and just as surprised if it were 50%) ----- Original Message ----- From: "Sean A Corfield" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "CF-Talk" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Thursday, May 29, 2003 6:52 PM Subject: Re: Improve FB3 website performance > On Wednesday, May 28, 2003, at 23:55 US/Pacific, John Quarto-vonTivadar > wrote: > > we currently measure that only based on that total registrants on the > > Fusebox.org site. > > I wondered where the number came from - thanx. Yes, it's really hard to > get solid numbers on who is using what. I hear 300,000 quoted fairly > regularly as the "number of ColdFusion developers" and I'm not sure how > that is calculated (it was a number Jeremy gave me a while back but I > don't remember his explanation of it). > > Sean A Corfield -- http://www.corfield.org/blog/ > > "If you're not annoying somebody, you're not really alive." > -- Margaret Atwood > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Archives: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/index.cfm?forumid=4 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/index.cfm?method=subscribe&forumid=4 FAQ: http://www.thenetprofits.co.uk/coldfusion/faq Get the mailserver that powers this list at http://www.coolfusion.com Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=89.70.4

