SURVEY - Please reply
Ian Pascoe-Webb
anybody interested, please fill out and return to:
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Please rate the following tasks by the frequency that you perform each
one.
1: twice a day or more
2: daily
3: a few times a week
4: once week
5: less than once a week
6: never
RATING TASK
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Word Processing
Spreadsheets
Programming
Database work
Mathematical calculations
CAD work
Multimedia
E-mail
Net-News
Other: (Please Specify)
Do you have a Modem?
RESPONSE:
What type of computer do you use at home and work, if any?
RESPONSE:
If there was a service where you could access commercial software (e.g.
Windows, Word for Windows, Paradox, Lotus, Excel, C++, Encyclopedia's,
Educational Games, etc.) via a modem without having to purchase said
software, would you be interested in subscribing?
RESPONSE:
If so, what would be an appropriate price per hour to pay for such a
service? (Realistically)
RESPONSE:
Which operating system would you like to use on this type of service
(eg. Windows NT, DOS, Unix, Mac)
RESPONSE:
If there was a connection to the Internet, would this influence your
decision in any way?
RESPONSE:
Would having games on it influence your decision?
RESPONSE:
Would having an on-line help desk influence your decision?
RESPONSE:
Would having an on-line desktop publishing facility and/or service influence
your decision?
RESPONSE:
Would having an on-line shopping-mall (ie. hardware etc.) influence your
decision?
RESPONSE:
Would having an on-line repair shop (ie. whilst you computer equipment is
being repaired, you can see what is being done to it through all stages of
the repair) influence your decision?
RESPONSE:
Do you subscribe to CompuServe?
RESPONSE:
What sort of products would you like to see on such a facility?
RESPONSE:
In order to put all of the above data in to context it would be useful to
know a bit about you. Please answer only the questions that you feel
comfortable with:
How old are you?
RESPONSE:
What is your gender?
RESPONSE:
Where (geographically) are you logging in from?
RESPONSE:
What company/institute are you logging in/on to?
RESPONSE:
Do you pay for the network services (ie:directly, by minute, or monthly
subscription fees)?
RESPONSE:
What type of terminal are you logging in on? (ie:Workstation, VT220,
IBM-PC with a modem, etc.)
RESPONSE:
Do you use the system voluntarily or are you obligated to, by your job,
or school?
RESPONSE:
Thank you for participating in this survey! The data obtained from it will
be very useful.
Thanks!
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Michael Wirth
Australian Geological Survey
Canberra, A.C.T. 2601
For questions Email:
mwi...@is3000.bmr.gov.au or
ipas...@is3000.bmr.gov.au
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> Please rate the following tasks by the frequency that you perform each
> one.
> 1: twice a day or more
> 2: daily
> 3: a few times a week
> 4: once week
> 5: less than once a week
> 6: never
>
> RATING TASK
> -------------------------------------------------------
> 2 Word Processing
> 6 Spreadsheets
> 3 Programming
> 5 Database work
> 2 Mathematical calculations
> 6 CAD work
> 6 Multimedia
> 2 E-mail
> 2 Net-News
> 6 Other: (Please Specify)
>Do you have a Modem?
> RESPONSE: no
>What type of computer do you use at home and work, if any?
Home: 386DX, 33MHz
Work: 486DX, 50MHz
> RESPONSE:
>If there was a service where you could access commercial software (e.g.
>Windows, Word for Windows, Paradox, Excel, Lotus) via a modem without
>having to purchase said software, would you be interested in subscribing?
> RESPONSE: no
>If so, what would be an appropriate price per hour to pay for such a
>service? (Realistically)
> RESPONSE:
>If there was a connection to the Internet, would this influence your
>decision in any way?
> RESPONSE: no
>Would having games on it influence your decision?
> RESPONSE: no
>Do you subscribe to CompuServe?
> RESPONSE: no
>What sort of products would you like to see on such a facility?
> RESPONSE: n/a
> In order to put all of the above data in to context it would be useful to
>know a bit about you. Please answer only the questions that you feel
>comfortable with:
> How old are you?
> RESPONSE: 48
> What is your gender?
> RESPONSE: Male
> Where (geographically) are you logging in from?
> RESPONSE: Melbourne
> What company/institute are you logging in/on to?
> RESPONSE: Telecom Australia
> Do you pay for the network services (ie:directly, by minute, or monthly
> subscription fees)?
> RESPONSE: no
> What type of terminal are you logging in on? (ie:Workstation, VT220,
> IBM-PC with a modem, etc.)
> RESPONSE: PC with Ethernet card
> Do you use the system voluntarily or are you obligated to, by your job,
> or school?
> RESPONSE: obligated to
> Thank you for participating in this survey! The data obtained from it will
>be very useful.
> Thanks!
>-------------------------------------------------------
>Michael Wirth
>Australian Geological Survey
>Canberra, A.C.T. 2601
>For questions Email:
> mwi...@is3000.bmr.gov.au or
> ipas...@is3000.bmr.gov.au
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Please rate the following tasks by the frequency that you perform each
one.
1: twice a day or more
2: daily
3: a few times a week
4: once week
5: less than once a week
6: never
RATING TASK
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2 Word Processing
5 Spreadsheets
3 Programming
5 Database work
5 Mathematical calculations
5 CAD work
5 Multimedia
1 E-mail
1 Net-News
Other: (Please Specify)
Do you have a Modem?
RESPONSE: Yes
What type of computer do you use at home and work, if any?
RESPONSE: NeXTstation Mono (NeXTSTEP Developer's version)
If there was a service where you could access commercial software (e.g.
Windows, Word for Windows, Paradox, Excel, Lotus) via a modem without
having to purchase said software, would you be interested in subscribing?
RESPONSE: Not unless it was provided via IP access to AARNet
If so, what would be an appropriate price per hour to pay for such a
service? (Realistically)
RESPONSE: On a quality of time basis of services actually used remotely
Budget for say $6.00 per hour
If there was a connection to the Internet, would this influence your
decision in any way?
RESPONSE: See above
Would having games on it influence your decision?
RESPONSE: Not unless they were of high strategic quality
Do you subscribe to CompuServe?
RESPONSE: No
What sort of products would you like to see on such a facility?
RESPONSE: Document server and global news items and say items of
interest like the stock market
In order to put all of the above data in to context it would be useful to
know a bit about you. Please answer only the questions that you feel
comfortable with:
How old are you?
RESPONSE: 26
What is your gender?
RESPONSE: Female
Where (geographically) are you logging in from?
RESPONSE: Preston, Melbourne
What company/institute are you logging in/on to?
RESPONSE: La Trobe University
Do you pay for the network services (ie:directly, by minute, or monthly
subscription fees)?
RESPONSE: No
What type of terminal are you logging in on? (ie:Workstation, VT220,
IBM-PC with a modem, etc.)
RESPONSE: Workstation (NeXT)
Do you use the system voluntarily or are you obligated to, by your job,
or school?
RESPONSE: By choice
Thank you for participating in this survey! The data obtained from it will
be very useful.