http://stephenslighthouse.com/2010/07/29/the-top-20-countries-on-the-internet/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=the-top-20-countries-on-the-internet Stephen Abram's Posts About Library Land Fri, 10 Feb 2012 10:58:57 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 http://stephenslighthouse.com/2010/07/29/the-top-20-countries-on-the-internet/comment-page-1/#comment-11109 George Lorenzo Sat, 31 Jul 2010 16:35:02 +0000 http://stephenslighthouse.com/?p=4896#comment-11109 I agree. Why should we believe, for instance, that Facebook has 500 million users worldwide? I agree. Why should we believe, for instance, that Facebook has 500 million users worldwide?

]]> http://stephenslighthouse.com/2010/07/29/the-top-20-countries-on-the-internet/comment-page-1/#comment-11103 admin Sat, 31 Jul 2010 15:31:13 +0000 http://stephenslighthouse.com/?p=4896#comment-11103 Can't say for sure. I got to them through Royal Pingdom which is usually a very reliable link. The Internet World Stats site lists all of their sources for each region's chart and they appear to be the good sources like Nielsen, Census, etc. Other than that, if you're going to use them do some homework. Most of these worldwide stats are always filled with assumptions and differing collection techniques so trusting anything is totally 'valid' is not a good plan. SA Can’t say for sure. I got to them through Royal Pingdom which is usually a very reliable link. The Internet World Stats site lists all of their sources for each region’s chart and they appear to be the good sources like Nielsen, Census, etc. Other than that, if you’re going to use them do some homework. Most of these worldwide stats are always filled with assumptions and differing collection techniques so trusting anything is totally ‘valid’ is not a good plan.
SA

]]> http://stephenslighthouse.com/2010/07/29/the-top-20-countries-on-the-internet/comment-page-1/#comment-11102 George Lorenzo Sat, 31 Jul 2010 15:16:26 +0000 http://stephenslighthouse.com/?p=4896#comment-11102 Steve: Do you consider "Internet World Stats" - the original publisher of these numbers about internet users worldwide - is a valid, authoritative, and reliable source of information? Steve: Do you consider “Internet World Stats” – the original publisher of these numbers about internet users worldwide – is a valid, authoritative, and reliable source of information?

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