ABOUT THE CONFERENCE

Participant Summary

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Registrations

Total registered	232
Presenters	41	17.7%
Active accounts	206	88.8%
Active accounts logged in at least once	163	79.1%

Countries (top 10)

South Africa	134	57.8%
United States	12	5.2%
Botswana	11	4.7%
Namibia	9	3.9%
Zimbabwe	9	3.9%
United Kingdom	7	3.0%
Zambia	7	3.0%
Mozambique	3	1.3%
Nigeria	3	1.3%
Australia	2	0.9%

Gender

Male	117	50.4%
Female	90	38.8%
Undeclared	25	10.8%

Instant Messaging

Yahoo	23	9.9%
MSN	14	6.0%
Jabber	9	3.9%
ICQ	4	1.7%
AIM	1	0.4%

How did you hear about the conference?

From a colleague	100	43.1%
By email	78	33.6%
Other	22	9.5%
Link from a website	12	5.2%

Time per day participating

60 min	84	36.2%
> 120 min	45	19.4%
120 min	33	14.2%
30 min	31	13.4%
15 min	10	4.3%
< 15min	9	3.9%

Internet access at work

Network	122	52.6%
Broadband	31	13.4%
Dialup	27	11.6%
ISDN	23	9.9%
None	5	2.2%
Internet cafe	4	1.7%

Internet access at home

Dialup	86	37.1%
None	40	17.2%
Network	30	12.9%
Broadband	28	12.1%
ISDN	15	6.5%
Internet cafe	13	5.6%

Participate through ...

Email	154	66.4%
Web	139	59.9%
Chat	82	35.3%
Audio/video	39	16.8%

What sector are you mainly interested in ?

Tertiary Education	116	50.0%
Secondary Education	43	18.5%
NGO or Civil Society	19	8.2%
Business	16	6.9%
Government	12	5.2%
Primary Education	6	2.6%

Topics of interest

Distance Education	133	57.3%
Lab-based learning	72	31.0%
Collaborative learning	152	65.5%
Learning Theory	99	42.7%
Institutional Change	84	36.2%
Learning Technologies	159	68.5%
Digital Divide	109	47.0%

Disclosure details

Email to participants	211	90.9%
Email to all	119	51.3%
Contact details to participants	183	78.9%
Contact details to all	100	43.1%