[Year 12 SofDev] [Yr11 Information Technology] What we learned from 5 million books

[Andrew Shortell]

try this one

http://books.google.com/ngrams/graph?content=software+development%2Cprogramming%2Ccomputer&year_start=1940&year_end=2008&corpus=0&smoothing=3

it plots software development against programming --> thinking, hmmm. maybe we are up for a rename?

Andrew Shortell
CRC Melton
VITTA CoM member

shortell at get2me.net
@acsbear8 (twitter)



On 25/07/2012, at 1:30 PM, Mark KELLY wrote:

> I've been having fun with Google's nGram wiewer (e.g. charting the use of "awesome" and "dude" over the past half century.)
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> This one is a bit disturbing...
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> http://books.google.com/ngrams/graph?content=software+development&year_start=1940&year_end=2008&corpus=0&smoothing=3
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> I want to know what happened to Software Development in the 1990s!
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> On 24 July 2012 13:09, Paul MCMULLEN <MNP at wssc.vic.edu.au> wrote:
> Another great visualisation of data brought to you by Google.
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> At times a little ‘high brow’ and hard to understand one presenters accent.
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> But My students got the intent and the enormity of the data.
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> Quite fun playing around with it – especially some of the links on the feedback comments.
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> What we learned from 5 million books
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> http://www.ted.com/talks/what_we_learned_from_5_million_books.html
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> regards,
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> Paul McMullen
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