Welcome To "Web Stats"

Here students and researchers can find quick information on the latest
newsworthy Statistics, related to anything about the Internet.

In case you missed this in our other section:

WebNovice Occupies 21.2+ MBs Of Space
15 Email Accounts in use
3 Mailing lists are active
1 FTP site

Last Month's Total Hits:
174,308

Hits Per Hour:
234

Busiest Hour:
22:00:00

Weirdest Referring Page:
Porn Related

Degrees In Business
Who has what degrees in the computer industry:

Bachelors:   49.4%
Masters:      30.5%
Associates:  16.4%
Ph.D.:           3.7%


Positions Of Masters Degree Holders in Business:
Senior Management:   23.1%
Middle Management:  12.6%
Staff:                            4.0%

Positions Of Masters Degree Holders in Computer Science:
Senior Management:      7.1%
Middle Management:   12.3%
Staff:                              8.2%

The survey also discovered the following:
Senior management  with a CNE certification
made higher salaries.
Middle management with CNE certification made lower salaries.
Staff with CNE certification made higher salaries.

Senior management with a MSCE certification
made less as well as middle management, but
Staff made higher salaries.

Technical Masters degrees made higher salaries in all positions.

Masters in Business made more at the Senior level but the same at middle and staff levels.

Those with a Bachelors degree or higher generally made $10,000+ more per year.
Source: Infoworld Survey


Browser Stats

Users surfing webnovice

Microsoft Internet Explorer 68.22%
Netscape (all variations) 30.61
Other (Opera, etc.) 1.10
American Online .05
Planet Web .03

Interesting fact:
Did you know Bill Gates has 919,555,600 shares of Microsoft Stock @ $92 a share? That's 84.94 Billion Dollars + (as of September 2, 1999)
Source: Yahoo Stock Insider - For a cute little game click here.


TOP 50 Source: Lycos Top 50
September 29, 2001

1   World Trade Center
2   Osama Bin Laden
3   Dragonball
4   Nostradamus  
   
5   American Flag
6   Halloween  
   
7   Gas Masks
8   Morpheus  
   
9   Afghanistan
10   Costumes  
   
11   Terrorism
12   NFL  
   
13   Britney Spears
14   Pokemon
15   Tattoos
16   Taliban  
   
17   New York
18   Q33NY  
   
19   WWF
20   Pamela Anderson  
   
21   Islam
22   Las Vegas  
   
23   The Bible
24   Harry Potter  
   
25   Napster
26   FBI
27   KaZaA
28   Golf
29   Skateboarding  
   
30   Jennifer Lopez
31   Christmas  
   
32   Final Fantasy
33   Audiogalaxy  
   
34   Enterprise
35   George W. Bush  
   
36   Anthrax
37   Big Brother  
   
38   Nimda Virus
39   NASCAR
40   The Sims
41   Diets  
   
42   Neopets
43   Buffy the Vampire Slayer  
   
44   The Simpsons
45   Viagra  
   
46   Baseball
47   Klingerman Virus  
   
48   Gnutella
49   Michael Jackson  
   
50   Windows XP




Who is using what?
(Operating Systems in the business world)
(Figures are greater than 100% due to some businesses using more than one OS)

Windows (all up to 98) - 89.9%
Windows NT - 81.5%
Netware - 49.1%
Unix - 45.7%
Network PCs (terminals) - 41.1%
As/OS 400 - 17.1%
Mac - Apple - 15.4%
Linux - 13.5%
OS2 - 9.3%
Open VMS - 8.1%
OS-390 - 6.1%
Other - 7.9%
(source IDC 2/98)

How People find or why they go to websites:
71 % - Search Engines
7.7% - Friends or Relatives
6.4% - Magazine or Newspaper
6.3% - Links from other sites
6.0% - Browsing or general surfing
1.5% - Television (programs or ads)
1.2% - Printed Internet Directories (White Pages type)


For more statistics on Y2K spending, Piracy, and Software Sales
check out the article in July - By The Numbers.

 

 

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