I will start filling the internet user data

With Warm Regards

V.Kadal Amutham
919444360480
914422396480


On 23 January 2013 01:38, Rob Weir <[email protected]> wrote:

> On Tue, Jan 22, 2013 at 12:11 PM, Kadal Amutham <[email protected]> wrote:
> > Check the google document at
> >
> https://docs.google.com/spreadsheet/ccc?key=0Av4Lhq3W5zKodGZtNU1oRGFjWi1kYXkzVEtjOWY1ZlE#gid=0
> >
> > I have entered the population data alone
> >
>
> Very good. I made some edits and also received a spreadsheet with some
> more data from Gianvittorio.
>
> The results are interesting.  For example, what countries have the
> highest percentage of downloads by population?  The top 5 are:
>
> 1) Gambia
> 2) Trinidad and Tobago
> 3) Zimbabwe
> 4) Vatican City
> 5) Saint Pierre and Miquelon
>
> It will be interesting to see how the data is when we look at usage
> per internet users in a country.
>
> But however we slice the data we'll have this problem:  For very small
> countries, just a few downloads can shift the ratio by a large amount.
>  For example, the Vatican City had around 100 downloads.  So a
> difference of 10 downloads is 10%.  France had 4.5 million downloads.
> A difference of 10 downloads is nothing.
>
> I've seen this handled in other contexts by applying statistical
> techniques to estimate error bounds on the ratio, and then rank by the
> lower confidence limit.  You can see the technique described (and
> formulas given) here:
> http://evanmiller.org/how-not-to-sort-by-average-rating.html
>
> -Rob
>
> > With Warm Regards
> >
> > V.Kadal Amutham
> > 919444360480
> > 914422396480
> >
> >
> > On 22 January 2013 22:26, Kadal Amutham <[email protected]> wrote:
> >
> >> Good show. I have almost entered the population data into the spread
> >> sheet. Then I have to populate the internet user data. Once it is over,
> I
> >> will let you know.
> >>
> >> With Warm Regards
> >>
> >> V.Kadal Amutham
> >> 919444360480
> >> 914422396480
> >>
> >>
> >> On 22 January 2013 21:37, Samer Mansour <[email protected]> wrote:
> >>
> >>> We don't have internet users completely populated so from the data we
> >>> currently have I whipped something up in 5 mins at work.
> >>> This is just the top 40 Countries.  Its manual data entry, once we have
> >>> internet users populated and I will resolve things like "Hong Kong" ->
> >>> "China" and Singapore -> South Korea.
> >>>
> >>> I can maybe finish some data entry tonight.
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>
> http://www-958.ibm.com/software/analytics/manyeyes/visualizations/aoo-test-visualization
> >>>
> >>> This is a PNG output:
> >>>
> >>>
> http://www-958.ibm.com/software/analytics/manyeyes/vis/FullScreen/fullscreenvisualization.html?id=files%2Fthumbnails%2Ffed90050-64ac-11e2-926b-000255111976.wm.png&visId=ff062cd864ac11e2926b000255111976
> >>>
> >>> On Mon, Jan 21, 2013 at 7:44 AM, Rob Weir <[email protected]> wrote:
> >>>
> >>> > On Sun, Jan 20, 2013 at 10:34 PM, Kadal Amutham <[email protected]>
> >>> wrote:
> >>> > > Dear Mr. Rob, I tried to edit the document, but it is read only.
> Can
> >>> you
> >>> > > make it readable so that everybody can fill the data?
> >>> > >
> >>> >
> >>> > OK.  I gave you and Samer write permissions.
> >>> >
> >>> >
> >>> > -Rob
> >>> >
> >>> >
> >>> > > With Warm Regards
> >>> > >
> >>> > > V.Kadal Amutham
> >>> > > 919444360480
> >>> > > 914422396480
> >>> > >
> >>> > >
> >>> > > On 21 January 2013 09:01, Kadal Amutham <[email protected]> wrote:
> >>> > >
> >>> > >> Who ever finds time, can fill the remaining Data, so that the
> >>> document
> >>> > >> become complete
> >>> > >>
> >>> > >> With Warm Regards
> >>> > >>
> >>> > >> V.Kadal Amutham
> >>> > >> 919444360480
> >>> > >> 914422396480
> >>> > >>
> >>> > >>
> >>> > >> On 21 January 2013 07:46, Rob Weir <[email protected]> wrote:
> >>> > >>
> >>> > >>> On Sat, Jan 19, 2013 at 12:34 PM, Roberto Galoppini <
> >>> > [email protected]>
> >>> > >>> wrote:
> >>> > >>> > On Fri, Jan 18, 2013 at 10:34 PM, Rob Weir <[email protected]
> >
> >>> > wrote:
> >>> > >>> >
> >>> > >>> >> I was thinking of putting together a world map showing the
> use of
> >>> > >>> >> OpenOffice, the kind with each country shaded or color coded
> to
> >>> show
> >>> > >>> >> the density of use.
> >>> > >>> >>
> >>> > >>> >> I can easily get a data set showing the total number of
> >>> downloads of
> >>> > >>> >> OpenOffice per country.  But the raw numbers don't really tell
> >>> the
> >>> > >>> >> story.  It would show, probably, that the USA has the most
> >>> > downloads.
> >>> > >>> >> But that is probably also because of its large population.
> >>> > >>> >>
> >>> > >>> >> So maybe we then show downloads per capita, or downloads per
> >>> 100,000
> >>> > >>> >> population.  But that then becomes a proxy for economic
> >>> development,
> >>> > >>> >> since there are highly populated countries with fewer
> computers
> >>> per
> >>> > >>> >> capital, and low population countries with more computers,
> etc.
> >>>  I
> >>> > >>> >> don't think that is what we want to show.
> >>> > >>> >>
> >>> > >>> >> So, I'm wondering, has anyone seen data for something like PCs
> >>> per
> >>> > >>> >> capita, or home computers, or internet users, or some other
> proxy
> >>> > for
> >>> > >>> >> what our potential usership would be per country?
> >>> > >>> >>
> >>> > >>> >
> >>> > >>> > Maybe we can use internet users stats by country, something
> like:
> >>> > >>> >
> >>> > >>>
> >>> >
> >>>
> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_countries_by_number_of_Internet_usersto
> >>> > >>> > normalize our stats.
> >>> > >>> >
> >>> > >>>
> >>> > >>> Thanks, that looks useful.  I started entering the data into a
> >>> > >>> spreadsheet:
> >>> > >>>
> >>> > >>>
> >>> > >>>
> >>> >
> >>>
> https://docs.google.com/spreadsheet/ccc?key=0Av4Lhq3W5zKodGZtNU1oRGFjWi1kYXkzVEtjOWY1ZlE
> >>> > >>>
> >>> > >>> As you see, Italy is at the top, if you look at downloads per
> 1000
> >>> > >>> internet users, with 91.  So nearly one in ten in Italy have
> >>> > >>> downloaded AOO!
> >>> > >>>
> >>> > >>> -Rob
> >>> > >>>
> >>> > >>> >
> >>> > >>> >
> >>> > >>> >> Regards,
> >>> > >>> >>
> >>> > >>> >> -Rob
> >>> > >>> >>
> >>> > >>> >
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