{"id":1037,"date":"2010-01-27T15:58:44","date_gmt":"2010-01-27T15:58:44","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.wabash.edu\/alumni\/2010\/01\/27\/wabash-technology-survey-this-might-surprise-you\/"},"modified":"2010-01-27T15:58:44","modified_gmt":"2010-01-27T15:58:44","slug":"wabash-technology-survey-this-might-surprise-you","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.wabash.edu\/alumninews\/2010\/01\/27\/wabash-technology-survey-this-might-surprise-you\/","title":{"rendered":"Wabash Technology Survey &#8211; This Might Surprise You"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Here&#8217;s a little bit of the student technology survey released this week.<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; The percentage of students bringing their own computer to Wabash &#8211; <strong>95.3%<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&#8211; The percentage of those that are laptops &#8211; <strong>88%<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&#8211; What operating system does your computer use? &nbsp;<strong>25.4% use a Mac (that&#8217;s up 600% in the last 5 years)<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&#8211; The percentage of students who have a cell phone &#8211; <strong>98%<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&#8211; The number of Apple iPhones currently registered on the Wabash wireless network &#8211; <strong>481<\/strong> (yes, correct, 481!)&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; Distinct web pages on the Wabash web site &#8211; <strong>101,822<\/strong> (That&#8217;s a lot!)<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; Alumni who logged into <strong><em>Alumni eServices<\/em><\/strong> last year &#8211; <strong>1,143<\/strong> (almost 10 % of our living alumni)<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; Number of Wabash blogs &#8211; <strong>130<\/strong> (And almost all of them have more than the 9 readers this one has!) &nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Lessons learned?<br \/>1. &nbsp;Buy your son a laptop &#8211; it&#8217;s cheaper than a car.<br \/>2. &nbsp;Might as well make it a Mac.<br \/>3. &nbsp;Get the iPhone while you&#8217;re in the Apple store.<br \/>4. &nbsp;Make his home web site: www.wabash.edu<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Here&#8217;s a little bit of the student technology survey released this week. &#8211; The percentage of students bringing their own computer to Wabash &#8211; 95.3% &#8211; The percentage of those that are [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":15,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1037","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"w_featured_image_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.wabash.edu\/alumninews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1037","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.wabash.edu\/alumninews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.wabash.edu\/alumninews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.wabash.edu\/alumninews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/15"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.wabash.edu\/alumninews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1037"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blog.wabash.edu\/alumninews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1037\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.wabash.edu\/alumninews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1037"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.wabash.edu\/alumninews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1037"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.wabash.edu\/alumninews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1037"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}