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Survey Question for the week of July 19, 2010 Which of the following is most important to you in terms of training and education needs?

Managing mobile apps and access: 12%
Unified Communications/Telephony: 12%
Social Networking: 12%
Compliance/Archiving/Storage: 12%
Integration with Sharepoint or other MS: 12%
Performance Monitoring/Analysis: 12%
Application/Systems/Mail Security: 12%
Project management: 16%

Survey Question for the week of July 5, 2010 How many installations of Symphony in your organization?

40% said none
30% said less than 10
15% said 11 to 50
15% said 51 to 100
0 said 101 to 500;
0 said more than 500


Survey Question for the week of June 28, 2010 iPhone or Android O.S. phone?

iPhone: 10%
Android O.S. 90%


Survey Question for the week of June 21, 2010 How long have you been working with Lotus Technologies?

More than 10 years: 57%
5-9 years: 26%
3-4 years: 08%
1-2 years: 06%
Less than 1 year: 03%


Survey Question for the week of June 07 2010 Does your organization plan to deploy a Unified Communication (UC) solution to improve employee productivity and lower telephony costs within next 6-12 months?

Yes: 44%
No: 33%
Not Sure:23%


Survey Question for the week of May 24, 2010 In your organization, how many clients are there per administrator?

<10: 0%
11 - 50: 0%
51 - 100: 2%
101 - 300: 18%
>300: 80%


Survey Question for the week of May 17, 2010 Which of your users will get the most use from LotusLive Meetings on the iPhone, BlackBerrry, and/or Android devices?

Sales: 35%
Management and Execs: 35%
Customer Service/field Service: 5%
IT: 5%
R&D: 15%
Other: 3%
None: 2%


Survey Question for the week of May 10, 2010 Have you implemented Domino 8.5.1 Fix Pack 2 Interim Fix 1 (8.5.1 FP2 IF1)?

Yes: 83%
No: 17%


Survey Question for the week of May 3, 2010 Does your organization run Websphere (other than Portal)?

Yes: 57%
No: 43%


Survey Question for the week of April 26, 2010 What level is your Xpages knowledge?

I Need to know more: 69%
None: 15%
Pretty Darn Solid: 15%
Expert: 1%


Survey Question for the week of April 19, 2010 Did your organization ever deploy Notes/Domino 6.5?

Yes: 60%
No: 40%


Survey Question for the week of April 12, 2010 Which of the following will your department purchase in the next 12 months?

Printer: 02%
Mobile phone/smartphone: 0%
Laptop: 05%
Storage hardware: 04%
Phone (not mobile): 01%
Networking hardware: 01%
All: 87%
None: 0%


Survey Question for the week of April 5, 2010 What version of Sametime are you running?

Sametime 8.5: 01%;
Sametime 8.0.x: 50%;
Sametime Unified Telephony 8.0: 34%
Sametime 7.5.x: 05%
Sametime 7.0: 10%
none: 10%


Survey Question for the week of March 15, 2010 Which of these new 8.5.1 features is most valuable to you and/or your organization (note: these are not all the new features. For info on more view our Lotus 8.5.1 Announcement Webcast recording)

New licensing structure: 11%
LotusScript editor: 10%
Eclipse Java editor: 02%
New dojo properties:03%
Improved security: 05%
Xpage support for the Notes Client: 19%
Simplified composite applications: 01%
Enhancements to DAOS: 19%
Enhancements to ID Vault: 19%
Email/Calendar/ToDo OTA push to iPhone via Traveler: 05%
Action button for creating a URL link: 05%
Improved spell checker: 01%


Survey Question for the week of March 08, 2010 What percentage of messages coming in to your mail server are spam?

<10% of all messages are spam: 0
11% - 50% of all messages are spam: 23%
51% - 75% of all messages are spam: 17%
>75% of all messages are spam: 60%


Survey Question for the week of February 22, 2010 Do you currently have the appropriate technologies in place to perform discovery requests?

Yes: 45%
No: 45%
I Don't Know: 10%


Survey Question for the week of February 15, 2010 Do you currently have the appropriate technologies in place to enforce document retention policies?

Yes: 30%
No: 40%
Don't know: 30%


Survey Question for the week of February 08, 2010 Now that Shatner has been the Opening Session Guest Speaker at Lotusphere, who will be the new "go to" guess for future years?

Steve Jobs: 03%
Al Gore: 11%
George Lucas: 15%
Leonard Nimoy: 52%
Steven Spielberg: 12%
Katee Sackhoff: 06%
Other: 01% (see the suggestions here)


Survey Question for the week of February 01, 2010 SharePoint Content Integration with Lotus Notes is:

Very Important: 50%
A high Priority: 29%
Somewhat Important: 07%
Irrelevant: 14%%


Survey Question for the week of January 25, 2010 How does the later date of Lotusphere 2011 (Jan 30 - Feb 3) affect your ability to go?

Doesn't: 47%
Makes it harder: 03%
Makes it easier: 25%
Don't know yet: 25%


Survey Question for the week of January 18, 2010 Where do you (or would you) most often listen to podcast recordings?

Online: 20%
In the car: 25%
At the gym: 10%
In the office: 35%
At home: 10%


Survey Question for the week of January 04, 2010 Worst holiday food to eat over your keyboard ...

Cookies 33%
Crakers 17%
Turkey Sandwich 11%
Cornbread 11%
Latkas 06%
Paneer Tikkies 06%
Fruit Cake 06%
Sufganiyo 02%
Buñuelos 02%
Candy Canes 02%
Sufganiyot 02%
Makowie 02%


Survey Question for the week of December 21, 2009 Does your organization use Sametime?

Yes: 67%
No: 33%


Survey Question for the week of December 14, 2009 How Many Lotuspheres have you been to?

0 = 30%
1= 2%
2 = 12%
3 = 2%
4 = 6%
5 = 10%
6 =10%
7 = 10%
8 = 5 %
9 = 5 %
10 or more = 8%


Survey Question for the week of December 7, 2009 Updates about your facebook friend's application accomplishments: Nuisance or fun to see?

Nuisance: 99%
Fun to see: 1%
What's a facebook application? 0%


Survey Question for the week of Nov. 30, 2009 Now that Battlestar Galactica is gone, what show reins as supreme geek related programming?

Big Bang Theory: 63%
Chuck: 2%
Dr. Who: 10%
V: 20%
Stargate Universe: 5%


Survey Question for the week of Nov. 23, 2009 What are you thankful for? (you can only pick one)?

5% Twitter Sidebar Widget
15% Good Health
13% Good Family/Freinds
3% Holiday Shopping Almost Done
14% Mornings Where Your Only Commitment Is Sleeping In
3% Facebook
5% First-Person Shooter Games
13% Chocolate
5% Smart Phones
1% Dexter
2% Discover (TV or Magazine)
11% Coffee
10% Tea

Survey Question for the week of Nov. 16, 2009
What are your plans for attending Lotusphere?

Registered: 36%
Approval Pending: 27%
Can't Go: 27%
Don't know yet: 10%


Survey Question for the week of Nov. 09, 2009 You can choose from three different versions of transaction logging, including Circular, Linear, and Archived. Which are you using (if any)?

36% A combination of 2 or more
18% Archived
18% Circular
27% None


Survey Question for the week of Nov. 02, 2009 How long since you've attended a Lotus User Group Meeting (online on physically)?

<1 month = 28%
2 - 3 months = 18%
4 - 6 months = 18%
7 - 12 months = 18%
more than 12 months = 18%


Survey Question for the week of Oct 26, 2009 Have you taken advantage of any LotusUserGroup.org discounts?

yes = 98%
no = 02%


Survey Question for the week of Oct 12, 2009 Which of these new 8.5.1 features is most valuable to you and/or your organization..?

Eclipse Java Editor = 14%
Email/calendar/toDo OTA push to iPhone via Traveler = 29%
Enhancements to ID Vault = 29%
LotusScript Editor = 14%
Xpage Support for the Notes client = 14%


Survey Question for the week of Oct 12, 2009 How many Notes applications are used in your organization?

5 or less = 14%
6 - 10 = 10%
11 - 50 = 6%
51 - 100 = 29%
Over 100 = 41%


Survey Question for the week of Oct 5, 2009 How many Lotuspheres have you been to?

0 = 36%
1 - 5 = 53%
6 - 10 = 2%
11 - 17 = 9%


Survey Question for the week of Sept. 21, 2009 True or false: I want to know more about Lotus and CRM solutions?

Yes: 71%
No: 29%


Survey Question for the week of August 31, 2009 Are you certified in 8.x yet?

Yes: 31%
No: 13%
Not yet: 49%
Not going to be: 7%


Survey Question for the week of August 17, 2009, Will the End of service announcement for ND 7 entice your organization to move to 8.x sooner?

We're already on 8.x: 25%
We already had plans to move and this won't impact them: 20%
We're on 7.x and we'll move sooner now: 25%
We're on 6.5 we have to hurry up and get to 8.x :25%
We're on 7.x and we're not moving: 05%


Survey Question for the week of August 10, Where do you most often listen to podcasts?
Play them online: 67% Download and listen in my car: 23% Download and listen in the office: 05% Download and listen at the gym: 04% Download and listen elsewhere: 02%
Survey Question for the week of August 03,
I want to see a step-by-step video tutorial on...
server monitoring and analytics: 14% system security: 15% mobilizing Lotus apps: 18% compliance best practices: 16% project management best practices: 14% performance best practices: 14% other : 9%
Survey Question for the week of July 27,
How many people do you follow on Twitter?
16% do not follow anyone on Twitter 17% follow 26-50 50% follow 51-100 13% follow 100-250 02% follow 250-500 02% follow more than 500
Survey Question for the week of July 13, 2009

Have you enabled file server roaming for a Notes end user?</span>
Yes: 80% No: 20%
Survey Question for the week of July 6, 2009

Are you certified for administering Sametime?
2% yes 8.0 4% yes 7.5 54% not certified 40% Not certified but planning to get certified
Survey Question for the week of June 29, 2009

How many active Notes/Domino applications are running in your organization?
22% over 1000 67% 100 - 1000 11% 51 - 100
Survey Question for the week of June 22, 2009

Did you see the latest Star Trek Movie? In an IMAX Theater?
29% Didn't see it 67% Saw it, but not in an IMAX 04% Saw it in an IMAX
Survey Question for the week of June 15, 2009

Are you certified for Notes Domino 8.5?
02% Admin Certified 02% Developer Certified 47% Preparing for certification 38% Thinking about getting certified 11% Not going to get certified
Survey Question for the week of June 08, 2009

How many Miles do you commute to work (each way)
I work from home: 04% I work on the road: 04% <5 miles: 33% <5 miles: 59%
Survey Question for the week of June 01, 2009

Does your organization run SAP?
Yes: 79% No: 21%
Survey Question for the week of May 18, 2009

"I want to know more about..."
Dojo Toolkit: 33% DAOS: 22% XPages: 22% Eclipse: 11% ID Vault: 11%
Survey Question for the week of May 11, 2009

Do you want to see an online presentation of the new features of the BES 5.0?
Yes: 90% No: 10%
Survey Question for the week of May 04, 2009

How many User Group events or meetings have you attended this year?
5 or more: 5% 4: 0% 3: 50% 2: 25% 1: 25% (note: this is pretty poor, get out there more often!)
Survey Question for the week of April 27, 2009

I would like to integrate Lotus Notes with::
Windows SharePoint Services: 18% Office SharePoint Server 2007: 37% Microsoft SharePoint Online: 07% None of these: 38%
Survey Question for the week of April 20, 2009

SharePoint content integration with Lotus Notes is:
A top priority: 27% A high priority: 32% A priority: 19% Not a priority: 22%
Survey Question for the week of April 13, 2009

How many Lotus-technology related sites do you visit each week (blogs, forums, Lotus.com, news/magazines, etc.), including LotusUSerGroup.org?
<1: 10% 2 - 10: 30% 11 - 20: 30% 21 - 30: 20% >30: 10%
Survey Question for the week of March 23, 2009

How many Notes applications are used in your organization?
5 or less: 11% 6 - 10: 11 -50: 51 - 100: 11% Over 100: 78%
Survey Question for the week of March 16, 2009

Do you use mailfile size limits and how much do you enforce them?
14% We do not use mailfile size limits 43% mailfile size limited to 500 MB or less 14% we limit attachment size but not mailfile size 29% we use mailfile size limits but do not enforce them on the router
Survey Question for the week of March 09, 2009

True or false: "I need to know more about working with Xpages"
True: 92% False: 8%
Survey Question for the week of February 23, 2009

True or false: "I want to know more about unified telephony."
True: 89% False: 11%
Survey Question for the week of February 16, 2009

Do you use Domino clustering?
Yes: 73% No: 27%
Survey Question for the week of February 09, 2009

Where are you with 8.5?
Looking at it and undecided: 22% Planning to move to it, but don't know when: 22% Planning to move to it within the next 3 months: 11% Planing to move to it within the next 6 months: 33% Just installed 8 and will skip 8.5: 11%
Survey Question for the week of February 02, 2009

Did you attend Lotusphere?
Yes: 45% No: 55%
Survey Question for the week of January 26, 2009

Do you hold any certifications besides Lotus certifications?
I hold only Lotus certifications: 25% I hold Lotus certifications and Microsoft certifications: 40% I hold no Lotus certifications but I do have other certifications: 10% I do not hold any certifications: 25%
Survey Question for the week of January 19, 2009

Rate your anticipation for Lotusphere 2009 ( 1= low, 10 = high)
1: 20% 5: 20% 8: 20% 10: 40%
Survey Question for the week of January 5, 2009

How did you bring in the New Year?
Stayed Home: 60% Night on the Town: 20% Traveled Abroad: 1% Worked: 0% Other: 19%
Survey Question for the week of Dec. 15, 2008

Worst holiday food to eat over your keyboard...
Cookies: 20% Candy Canes: 5% Latkas: 15% Crakers: 5% Turkey Sandwich: 3% Fruit Cake: 30% Cornbread: 18% Sufganiyot: 1% Makowie: 2% Buñuelos: 1%
Survey Question for the week of Dec. 15, 2008

What percentage of the PCs or Laptops in your company are running a 64 bit Windows OS?
0 clients running 64 bit windows: 75% Less than 5% but not 0 clients running 64 bit windows: 0% 5 - 10% clients running 64 bit windows: 0% 11- 20% clients running 64 bit windows: 25% More than 20% clients running 64 bit windows: 0%
Survey Question for the week of Dec. 1, 2008

Have you already registered for Lotusphere 2009?
Yes: 26% No: 14% Still thinking about it: 26% Waiting on approval: 10% Not going: 24%
Survey Question for the week of Nov. 24, 2008

Are you running both Notes and Outlook?
No: 60% Yes: 40%
Survey Question for the week of Nov. 17, 2008

When is the last time you went to Lotusphere?
2008: 32% 2007: 14 % 2006: 10% 2005: 14% 2004: 09% Earlier: 21%
Survey Question for the week of Nov. 10, 2008

Are you Certified for 8?
Yes: 29% No: 29% Not going to take the exam: 43%
Survey Question for the week of Nov. 03, 2008

What is the highest version of Notes that you are running?
6x: 12% 7.0.2: 6% 7.0.3: 18% 8.0: 41% 8.0.1: 18% 8.5 BETA: 6%
Survey Question for the week of Oct. 27 2008

Does your company run Websphere Portal
Yes: 40% No: 60% I don't Know: 0%
Survey Question for the week of Oct. 20 2008

Most aggravating technology sound ever?
The interference with audio caused by GSM phones (like AT&T): 57% Accidentally reaching a fax line on the telephone: 12% The sound of a dot matrix printer pouring out sheets of greenline paper: 12% Any song converted in to a midi file: 12% Beeps from a BSOD: %7
Survey Question for the week of Oct. 13 2008

Have you read the release notes for Notes/Domino 8.0.2?
Yes: 33% No: 33% I intent to 33%: I won't: 0% What are release notes?: 0%
Survey Question for the week of Oct. 6 2008

How often do you visit LotusUserGroup.org?
More than once a day: 4% Daily: 24% More than once a week: 21% Weekly: 41% Less Often: 10%
Survey Question for the week of Sept. 29, 2008

How many times have you attended Lotusphere?
Never Been: 32% Only 1 time: 10% 2 - 5 times: 23% 6 - 10 Times: 8% More than 10 times: 17%
Survey Question for the week of Sept. 22, 2008

Do you use mailfile size limits and how much do you enforce them?
33% We do not use mailfile size limits 33% We use mailfile size limits - 1GB or less 17% We use mailfile size limits - 500 MB or less 17% We use mailfile size limits but do not enforce them on the router
Survey Question for the week of Sept. 15, 2008

Lotus Notes 8.0.2: Installed; Installing; Wait for 8.5; Staying where we are for the foreseeable future
Wait for 8.5: 38% Installed: 25% Installing: 25% Staying where we are for the foreseeable future: 13%
Survey Question for the week of Sept. 8, 2008

How many users in your organization is each Notes Administrator responsible for?
1 admin for 100 users or fewer: 19% 1 admin for 100-500 users: 38% 1 admin for 500-1000 users: 38% 1 admin for 1000 users or more: 5%
Survey Question for the week of Sept. 1, 2008

How many Lotus-related events do you plan to attend this year, including conferences, seminars, and user group meetings?
1: 41% 2-5: 31% 6-8: 10% 8-12: 9% more than 12: 9%
Survey Question for the week of Aug 25, 2008

What percentage of messages coming in to your mail server are spam?
<10% = 32% 11% - 50% = 61% 51% - 75%; = 7% >75% = 0%
Survey Question for the week of Aug 18, 2008

What role do you play with Notes/Domino in your environment?
Administrator; 40% Developer; 36% Help Desk; 3% Manager; 21% End User: 0%
Survey Question for the week of Aug 4, 2008

Your preference: Online article, Webcast, Podcast
Online article: 40% Webcast: 22% Podcast: 38%
Survey Question for the week of July 28, 2008

True of False: "I want to know more about developing Websphere applications"?
True: 99% False: 1%
Survey Question for the week of July 14, 2008

True of False:"I want to know more about Websphere administration"?
True: 87% False: 13%
Survey Question for the week of July 7, 2008

True of False: I want to know more about migrating a Quickplace to Quickr
True: 67% False: 33%
Survey Question for the week of June 30, 2008

True of False: I want more information about best practices, tips, and things to watch out for when upgrading to ND8
True: 99% False: 1%
Survey Question for the week of June 23, 2008

Do you own an iPhone, or will you buy one once the 3G is available?
I own an iPhone: 35% I Don't own an iPhone but will get one when the 3G is available: 45% I will not buy an iPhone: 20%
Survey Question for the week of June 16, 2008

SharePoint Content Integration with Lotus Notes is:
A High Priority: 58% Very Important/Important: 21% Somewhat Important: 14% Irrelevant: 7%
Survey Question for the week of June 9, 2008

IBM® Lotus® Forms is open standards based eForms software that helps you quickly integrate data with existing IT systems and extend business processes to your customers with easy-to-use web-based forms. Do you want to see an online presentation about IBM Lotus Forms and working with them in your enterprise?
Yes: 50% No:50%
Survey Question for the week of May 26, 2008

Areas where you would like more training/education:
BlackBerry Administration: 10% BlackBerry Development: 13% Advanced Lotusscript: 10% Web Development: 20% Websphere Development: 15% Rational for Domino Developers: 2% Notes 8 Administration: 10% Notes 8 Development Tools/Techniques:10% DB2 for Domino: 5% Other:5%
Survey Question for the week of May 19, 2008

When do you plan to do your certification update to be ND8 certified?
I'm already ND8 certified: 14% I'll upgrade my certification within the next 3 months: 7% I'll upgrade my certification within the next 6 months: 14% I'll upgrade my certification within the next year: 23% I need to start over with my ND8 certifications: 14% I won't upgrade to or obtain ND8 certifications: 28%
Survey Question for the week of May 12, 2008

How long have you been a member of LotusUserGroup.org?
Less than 1 month: 15% 1 month - 1 year: 10% 13 months - 2 years: 10% More than 2 years: 65%

Survey Question for the week of May 5, 2008

Of the items below, what's most important for you to learn about next?
Exploring development changes in ND8: 25% BlackBerry development: 22% BlackBerry administration: 22% Implementing some of the new client features in Notes: 18% How to create Mashups: 13%

Survey Question for the week of April 28, 2008

Where are you with ND8?
Implemented fully: 7% Partially implemented: 41% Will install in the next 12 months: 12% Will install in the next 24 months: 7% Still investigating: 22% Decided not to upgrade: 11%

Survey Question for the week of April 21, 2008

Does your organization run SAP??
No: 80% Yes: 20%

Survey Question for the week of April 14, 2008

Do you follow anyone on Twitter?
No: 50% What's Twitter: 40% Yes: 10%

Survey Question for the week of March 31, 2008

AFor whatever version you use, which available product documentation feature do you use the most?
Search Feature: 33% F1 Contextual Help: 22% Code Examples: 11% Documentation Forums, Wikis, and/or Blogs: 11% Printable Documentation (like PDFs): 11% Help Menu, Dialog Boxes, and/or Hover Text: 11%

Survey Question for the week of March 24, 2008

Are you running Websphere/Portal in your organization?
Yes: 71% No: 29%

Survey Question for the week of March 17, 2008

Are you going to Admin2008 or Lotus Developer 2008 Boston?
Yes: 63% don't Know Yet: 25% No: 13%

Survey Question for the week of March 10, 2008

Once Lotus Notes is available on the iPhone, will you consider getting one?
Yes: 62% No: 27% Don't Know Yet: 11%

Survey Question for the week of March 03, 2008

Do you use an iPhone?
No: 89% Yes: 11%

Survey Question for the week of February 25, 2008

I.E. or Firefox?
Firefox: 52% I.E. 48%

Survey Question for the week of February 18, 2008

How much of your work week, if any, is dedicated to working on non-Lotus technologies or projects?
I am 100% Lotus Focused: 48% Less than 10% is Non-Lotus: 29% 11% - 25% is Non-Lotus: 22% 26% - 50% is Non-Lotus: < 1 % of respondents 51% - 75% is Non-Lotus: < 1 % of respondents 76% - 99% is non-Lotus: 0% I do not work on any Lotus technologies or projects: < 1 % of respondents

Survey Question for the week of February 11, 2008

How many users in your organization is each Notes Administrator responsible for? 38%: 1 Admin for 100 - 500 users 31%: 1 Admin for 500 - 1000 users 23%: 1 Admin for 1000 or more users 8% : 1 Admin for 100 or less users

Survey Question for the week of February 4, 2008

At Lotusphere 2008 IBM Lotus announced Foundations and Bluehouse, two initiatives for businesses with less than 500 employees. How many employees are there in your company? Less than 100: 21% 101 - 500: 14% 501 - 1000: 21% 1001 - 5000: 12% More than 5000: 32%

Survey Question for the week of January 28, 2008
Did you attend Lotusphere 2008? Yes: 75% No: 25%

Survey Question for the week of January 14, 2008
How many active Notes/Domino applications are running in your organization? None: Mail Only: 9% Less than 5: 2% 6 - 50: 13% 51 - 100: 17% 101 - 1000: 57% Over 1000: 2%

Survey Question for the week of January 7, 2008
How many New Year's resolutions did you Make this year? None: 57% 1 - 2: 29%% 3 - 5: 14% 5+ : 0%

Survey Question for the week of December 31, 2007
Symphony Beta 3 is available. Have you used Symphony yet? No: 60% Yes: 40% What's Symphony? 0%

Survey Question for the week of December 10, 2007
IBM Lotus Support updated their available RSS feeds recently. Do you receive IBM Lotus Support RSS Feeds? No: 67% Yes: 33% What's that?: 0%

Survey Question for the week of December 03, 2007
Ed Brill posted on his blog about a prediction that handheld devices like PDAs, iPhones, and BlackBerrys will surpass besktops and laptops as primary devices in the future. How many of your users have a handheld device? Less than 10 percent: 33% Between 11 and 50 percent: 33% Greater than 50 percent: 33%

Survey Question for the week of November 26, 2007
Do you check your email when you are on Holiday (vacation)? Always: 40% Never: 20% On my PDA/BlackBerry Only: 20% Sometimes: 20%

Survey Question for the week of November 19, 2007
This Week IBM announced that 88% of customers using its free office suite, Symphony - a rival to Microsoft's Office Suite - are Microsoft Office customers. Is another Office Suite product a good or bad thing? Good: 67% Bad: 33%

Survey Question for the week of November 12, 2007
Which of the following is the most valuable new feature of ND8? Out of Office agent as a service: 72% Fast Restart while the NSD completes: 8% Ghosted Calendar Entries: 20%

Survey Question for the week of November 5, 2007
What's your level of involvement in PCI compliance? What's that?: 39% In the treches building solutions: 12% All done with it: 11% Looking into it: 20% It doesn't involve me: 18%

Survey Question for the week of October 29, 2007
ND8 Ghosted calendar entries; trick or treat? Trick: 0% Treat:100%

Survey Question for the week of October 22, 2007
What is your experience with Quickr? What’s Quickr?: 31% Seen it, not doing anything with it; 33% Planning a launch: 30% In the middle of a launch: 4% Implemented it (love it): 2% Implemented it (hate it)

Survey Question for the week of October 15, 2007
What are your plans for attending Lotusphere? Registered: 20% Approval Pending: 5% Can't Go: 23% Don't know yet: 52%

Survey Question for the week of October 8, 2007
Do you want to see IBM Lotus change the default to "Reply without Attachment" for the Notes 8.0.1 maintenance release? Yes: 100% No: 0%

Survey Question for the week of October 1, 2007
What size is your Notes environment? Options are number of seats. < 50: 2% 50 - 100: 2% 100 - 200: 3% 200 - 500: 5% 500 +: 88%

Survey Question for the week of September 24, 2007
Have you started researching Eclipse? No: 50% Yes: 0 I want to but I need some direction: 50% I'm not interested in Eclipse: 0% I'm using Eclipse IDEs for development: 0% I'm learning about Eclipse but I'm not ready to use it yet: 0% What's Eclipse: 0%

Survey Question for the week of September 17, 2007
Do you use social bookmarking? What is social bookmarking?: 17% I tag my blog entries: 25% I digg and del.icio.us and more: 41% I use Connections: 5% No it's a waste of time: 12%

Survey Question for the week of September 10, 2007
When do you plan to do your certification update to be ND8 certified? I will upgrade my certification within the next 6 months: 50% I will upgrade my certification within the year 50%

Survey Question for the week of September 03, 2007
Do you hold any certifications besides Lotus certifications? I hold only Lotus certifications; 43% I hold Lotus certifications and Microsoft certifications; 29% I hold no Lotus certifications but I do have other certifications; 14% I do not hold any certifications: 14% I have Lotus certifications and other IBM certifications; I hold Lotus certifications and Cisco certifications; I hold Lotus certifications and some other certification;

Survey Question for the week of August 27, 2007
Do you do internal charge backs for email/sametime/blackberry services and if so how much? We don't charge back; 100% Less than $20/user; $20-30/user ; $30-40/user ; More than $40/User

Survey Question for the week of August 20, 2007
Will you upgrade to ND8? within 1-6 months; 50% within 7-12 months; within 13-18 months, 50% 18 months +, Not planning on upgrading, Don't know yet

Survey Question for the week of August 13, 2007
How many Lotus Education courses have you taken? None: 20% 1-2: 0% 3-5: 20% 5-10: 60% More than 10: 0%

Survey Question for the week of August 6, 2007
Is Websphere Portal integration part of your world? No: 66% Yes: 34%

Survey Question for the week of July 30, 2007
Are you familiar with or using Ajax? What's Ajax?: Yes I'm testing but not using yet: 60% Yes I'm using in production: 10% No I've evaluated it but it doesn't do what I need it to: 10% No interest: 20%

Survey Question for the week of July 23, 2007
How many Lotus-technology related sites do you visit each week (blogs, forums, Lotus.com, news/magazines, etc.), including this one? 1-3: 60% 4-6: 20% 7-10: 10% 11+: 10%

Survey Question for the week of July 16, 2007
Do you know Javascript? Yes: 29% Yes, a little: 14% I'm learning: 14% No: 43%

Survey Question for the week of July 2, 2007
How many Notes applications are used in your organization? 10 or less: 50 or less: 17% 100 or less: Over 100: 83%

Survey Question for the week of June 25, 2007
What are your organization's plans for ND8? Upgrade within 6 months of it's availability: 22% Upgrade within 12 months of it's availability: 26% Upgrade within 18 months of it's availability: 23% Have not seen enough to know yet: 22% Do not plan to upgrade: 7%

Survey Question for the week of June 18, 2007
On a scale of 1 - 5 how satisfied are you with what you are currently using for data integration (5 being extremely satisfied)? 1: 16% 2: 19% 3: 20% 4: 25% 5: 20%

Survey Question for the week of June 11, 2007
What are you using for data Integration? Home Grown Solutions: 60% 3rd Party Products: 20% LEI: 20%

Survey Question for the week of June 4, 2007
How frequently do clear out your Notes trash folder? daily: 65% weekly: 22% every 2 weeks: 7% monthly: 3% less often: 3%

Survey Question for the week of May 28, 2007
How long is your commute to work? 1 minute to 10 minutes: 75% 31 minutes to 1 hour: 13% More than 1 hour: 13%

Survey Question for the week of May 21, 2007
What's your favorite LotusUserGroup.org Feature? Sys Admin Tips Newsletter: 22% Developer Tips Newsletter: 22% Moderated Topic Forums: 18% LUG Blog: 17% Event Listings: 9% Find A User Group: 6% Other: 6%

Survey Question for the week of May14, 2007
Best decade to be a Lotus IT Professional? 1980s; 1990s, 2000s 2000s: 57% 1990s: 32% 1980s: 11%

Survey Question for the week of May 7, 2007
What are you most Curious About? Notes 8 Administration: 30% Notes 8 Development: 30% Connections: 22% Quickr: 18%

Survey Question for the week of April 30, 2007
Most used type of handheld in your company: BlackBerry: 40% Treo: 28% iPaq: 18% Other: 14%

Survey Question for the week of April 16, 2007
Which would you like to see as the next Moderated Forum Topic? Quickr: 38% Domino 8: 25% Connections: 25% Notes 8: 13%

Survey Question for the week of April 9, 2007
Areas where you need more training/education? Advanced Lotusscript: 26% Web development: 26% Websphere development: 6% Rational for Domino developers: 6% Notes 7 administration: 3% DB2 for Domino: 26% Other: 7%

Survey Question for the week of April 2, 2007
Your plans for IBM Workplace? Implemented: 9% Implement in the next 12 months: 12% Implement in the next 2 years: 9% Implement in more than 2 years: 2% Never Implement: 47% Not sure: 21%

Survey Question for the week of March 26, 2007
Most feared certification exam Developing Domino 7 Apps: Intermediate: 3% Developing Domino 7 Apps: Web Applications: 7% System Admin Operating : 20% Building the Infrastructure: 7% Managing Servers and Users: 4% Administering Sametime 7.5: 15% ND 7 LotusScript: 5% ND 7 Configuring Domino Web Servers: 12% ND 7-Implementing and Administering: 3% Using Web Services in Domino Applications: 4% Other: 20%

Survey Question for the week of March19, 2007
Will you attend ADMIN2007 in Boston? Yes: 68% Don't know yet: 30% No: 2%

Survey Question for the week of February 19, 2007
Most hated spam type: Male Enhancement: 64% Foreign $$ yours for the asking: 12 Stock tips: 10% Text excerpts: 8% Mortgage rates:6%

Survey Question for the week of February 12, 2007
Do you belong to a local user group? Yes: 86% No: 14%

Survey Question for the week of February 5, 2007
Social Computing: Good for business 67% Distracts from Business 17% Don't care 17%

Survey Question for the week of January 29, 2007
Rate Lotusphere 2007 Worst Ever; 0% Just another Lotuspher: 25% Pretty Good: 25% Best Ever 50%

Survey Question for the week of January 22, 2007
Are you attending Lotusphere this week? Yes: 33% No: 77%

Survey Question for the week of January 15, 2007
What are your plans for Notes Domino 8? Upgrade Right Away: 33% Wait: 33% Don't KNow Yet: 34%

Survey Question for the week of January 1 & 8, 2007
How did you bring in the New Year? Stayed Home: 60% Night on the town: 20% Other: 20%

Survey Question for the week of December 25, 2006
What is the worst holiday food to eat over your keyboard? Cookies: 27% Sufganiyot: 27% Corn Bread: 18% Crackers: 9% Makowie: 9%

Survey Question for the week of December 18, 2006
Rate ND7 Best Version Ever: 87% Don't Know: 7% Just Another Release: 6%

Survey Question for the week of December 11, 2006
Native workflow or Lotus Workflow? Native: 57% Lotus Workflow: 43%

Survey Question for the week of December 04, 2006
Do you use a spam filtering software, hardware, or an outsourced spam prevention service? Software: 50% Hardware: 40% Outsourced: 10%

Survey Question for the week of November 27, 2006
How do you prefer to get your news and information? HTML email: 67% RSS Feed: 22% Text email: 11%

Survey Question for the week of November 20, 2006
Do you use native notes compression or 3rd party compression tool? Native- 25% Both- 70% 3rd Party - 5%

Survey Question for the week of November 13, 2006
Where are you now with ND7? Implemented - 25% implementing - 58% Thinking about it - 17%

Survey Question for the week of November 6, 2006
Are you running both Notes and Outlook? No - 98% Yes - 2%

Survey Question for the week of November 6, 2006
Where are you now with ND7? Implemented - 25% implementing - 58% Thinking about it - 17%

Survey Question for the week of October 30, 2006
Do you plan to upgrade to Hannover or wait for the next release? Hannover- 56% Wait - 11% Don't Know Yet - 33%

Survey Question for the week of October 23, 2006
Which of the following will your department purchase in the next 12 months? Laptop - 30% Storage - 10% Both - 50% none - 10%

Survey Question for the week of July 18, 2005
Have you downloaded Workplace Designer yet? No - 18% No plans to do so - 36% Plan to - 27% Yes - 18%

Survey Question for the week of July 11, 2005
Do you subscribe to RSS feeds to read blogs, news, or other content from the Web? No - 33% What's RSS? - 13% Yes - 54%

Survey Question for the week of July 04, 2005
Did you read about the Hannover announcement (that is, the next version of Notes: http://www-306.ibm.com/software/swnews/swnews.nsf/n/nhan6dbjwg), and if so, what do you think? Heard about Hannover and I'll believe it when I see it - 31% Heard about Hannover and I'm excited - 54% Heard about Hannover and I knew it all along - 15%

Survey Question for the week of June 27, 2005
Do you check your email when you're on vacation? No - 19% When my Blackberry is working - 10% Yes - 71%

Survey Question for the week of June 20, 2005
Are you a member of a regional user group? No - not interested - 9% No - there isn't one in my area - 33% Yes - 54% Yes - but I don't go to meetings - 4%

Survey Question for the week of June 13, 2005
Are you testing Release 7 Beta 3? No - 23% Not yet - 23% Yes - 55%

Survey Question for the week of June 06, 2005
Is WebSphere Portal integration part of your world? No - 63% Yes - 38%

Survey Question for the week of May 30, 2005
How many active Notes/Domino applications are running in your organization (not counting mail)? Less than 25 - 11% Over 25 - 11% Over 50 - 22% Over 100 - 33% Over 500 - 17% Over 1000 - 6%

Survey Question for the week of May 23, 2005
What are you using for Data Integration? DECS - 6% LCLSX - 21% LEI - 45% Other - 27%

Survey Question for the week of May 16, 2005
Are you using Java in your Domino applications? No - 31% Yes - 69%

Survey Question for the week of May 09, 2005
Are you certified in ND6? No - 31% Working on certification - 12% Yes - Certified Advanced Application Developer - 7% Yes - Certified Advanced System Administrator - 21% Yes - Certified Application Developer - 7% Yes - Certified System Administrator - 21%

Survey Question for the week of May 02, 2005
What are you using for Data Integration? 3rd Party Products -17% Home-grown solutions - 33% LEI - 50%

Survey Question for the week of April 25, 2005
Will you be upgrading to ND7 when it is released? No plans to upgrade - 21% Not sure - 13% Yes - as soon as it's released - 38% Yes - first half of 2006 - 13% Yes - second half of 2006 - 17%

Survey Question for the week of April 18, 2005
How many Notes applications are used in your organization? 10 or less: 50 or less - 27% 100 or less - 32% Over 100 - 41%

Survey Question for the week of April 11, 2005
Are you looking at IBM Workplace? No plans at this time - 80% Yes - with mild interest - 20%

Survey Question for the week of April 04, 2005
Have you implemented ND6 policies? Desktop only - 5% None - 40% Some combination of types - but not all - 35% Yes - all types - 20%

Survey Question for the week of March 28, 2005
Do you use transaction logging? No - 38% Yes - 63%

Survey Question for the week of March 21, 2005
Is Websphere part of your environment? No - 50% Yes - 50%

Survey Question for the week of March 14, 2005
Does your company user Lotus Instant Messaging (Sametime)? No - 38% Yes - 63%

Survey Question for the week of March 7, 2005
Are your clients Notes, Web browser, or both? We have 100% Notes clients - 30% We have both Notes and browser clients - 70% We have only browser clients - 0%

Survey Question for the week of February 28, 2005
Does your company use Blackberrys? Yes - 68% No - 32%

Survey Question for the week of February 21, 2005
Have you upgraded to ND6? All servers and clients are completed - 62% Servers are completed - working on clients - 23% Servers being upgrade - 0% Planning the upgrade - 15% Not planning to upgrade - 0%

Survey Question for the week of February 14, 2005
How long have you been involved with Notes/Domino? Less than 1 year - 4% Less than 2 years - 4% More than 3 years - 12% More than 5 years - 39% More than 10 years - 41%





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