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Academic ResultsQ5. How would you rate your skills in using the following software on your PC?

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Do not know aboutDo not useLimited SkillSufficent SkillExpert

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Word 0%0%0%53%46%

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Excel0%4%22%49%25%

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Powerpoint0%1%4%52%43%

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Access4%30%34%25%7%

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Q8. Do you use any of these technologies to edit online?

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Do not know aboutDo not useUse only on my ownUse collaboratively

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Online text editing31%49%6%14%

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Online spreadsheet35%56%3%6%

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Online slide editing36%59%3%2%

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Online image editing29%61%9%1%

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Online start pages/mashups36%56%6%2%

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Q6. How often do you use the following technologies to access online content?

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Do not know aboutDo not useUse occasionallyUse regularly

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Web browser0%1%4%96%

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Search engine0%0%6%94%

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Online library catalogue/eJournal database0%2%21%77%

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Virtual Learning Environment (eg Blackboard)1%14%31%54%

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Blogs (eg Blogger)4%61%27%8%

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Wiki (Wikipedia)eg 1%10%56%31%

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Photo-sharing (eg Flickr)7%57%28%8%

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Podcasts1%46%43%10%

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Video-sharing (eg YouTube)0%48%42%10%

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RSS Readers (eg Google Reader)13%55%23%9%

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Q7. How often do you use each of the following technologies to communicate online?

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Do not know aboutDo not useUse occasionallyUse regularly

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Email0%0%0%100%

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Discussion Board/Bulletin board0%33%44%23%

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Text chat/Instant messaging (eg MSN Messenger)2%51%30%17%

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Voice Calls over the internet (eg Skype)1%48%32%19%

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Video Conferencing1%52%41%6%

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Social networks (eg Facebook, MySpace, Bebo)0%57%28%15%

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Online group workspaces (eg Google Groups, Yahoo Groups)2%57%31%10%

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Virtual Worlds (eg Second Life)15%79%5%1%