Community Interests
 

Community interests and what the community thinks of the current JDK Community pages and projects today.



What are your interests in the JDK Community on java.net?

 FrequencyPercent
Curiosity 68 63%
Looking for info 95 88%
Mustang snapshots 69 64%
Contribution of JDK bug fixes and e 23 21%
Research projects 13 12%
Other 6 6%
n=108


Does the JDK Community currently meet your needs and expectations?



Community page news and articles
 FrequencyPercent
Almost Always 16 15%
Usually 57 53%
Occasionally 22 20%
Rarely 10 9%
Don't Know 3 3%
Total 108 100%
n=108


Mustang project snapshots and docs
 FrequencyPercent
Almost Always 38 35%
Usually 42 39%
Occasionally 9 8%
Rarely 7 6%
Don't Know 8 7%
Not Answered 4 4%
Total 108 100%
n=108


Other JDK Community projects (i.e., besides Mustang)
 FrequencyPercent
Almost Always 5 5%
Usually 31 29%
Occasionally 39 36%
Rarely 13 12%
Don't Know 15 14%
Not Answered 5 5%
Total 108 100%
n=108


Forums and Mailing Lists
 FrequencyPercent
Almost Always 6 6%
Usually 36 33%
Occasionally 30 28%
Rarely 19 18%
Don't Know 15 14%
Not Answered 2 2%
Total 108 100%
n=108


Overall
 FrequencyPercent
Almost Always 9 8%
Usually 63 58%
Occasionally 24 22%
Rarely 8 7%
Don't Know 1 1%
Not Answered 3 3%
Total 108 100%
n=108


What parts of the site interests you the most?



Community Page featured articles and news
 FrequencyPercent
Very Important 37 34%
Important 44 41%
Nice to Have 24 22%
Not important 1 1%
Don't Know 1 1%
Not Answered 1 1%
Total 108 100%
n=108


JDK related announcements, events and activities
 FrequencyPercent
Very Important 38 35%
Important 47 44%
Nice to Have 17 16%
Not important 4 4%
Don't Know 1 1%
Not Answered 1 1%
Total 108 100%
n=108


Mustang source snapshots
 FrequencyPercent
Very Important 24 22%
Important 24 22%
Nice to Have 37 34%
Not important 17 16%
Don't Know 5 5%
Not Answered 1 1%
Total 108 100%
n=108


Mustang binary snapshots
 FrequencyPercent
Very Important 42 39%
Important 43 40%
Nice to Have 12 11%
Not important 6 6%
Don't Know 3 3%
Not Answered 2 2%
Total 108 100%
n=108


Code contributions
 FrequencyPercent
Very Important 22 20%
Important 33 31%
Nice to Have 34 31%
Not important 10 9%
Don't Know 6 6%
Not Answered 3 3%
Total 108 100%
n=108


Research projects
 FrequencyPercent
Very Important 22 20%
Important 23 21%
Nice to Have 49 45%
Not important 5 5%
Don't Know 6 6%
Not Answered 3 3%
Total 108 100%
n=108


Discussion forums
 FrequencyPercent
Very Important 30 28%
Important 47 44%
Nice to Have 23 21%
Not important 3 3%
Don't Know 2 2%
Not Answered 3 3%
Total 108 100%
n=108


Other Interests
Other
blogs
more content
Best source for Macintosh java (10.4.5 at home)


What other on-line Java developer communities are you currently involved?

Involvement in Other Communities
 FrequencyPercent
JavaDesktop (java.net) 39 36%
Java Enterprise & GlassFish (java.n 16 15%
Java Web Services & XML (java.net) 10 9%
NetBeans (java.net) 32 30%
Other java.net 21 19%
OpenSolaris 4 4%
SourceForge 38 35%
Eclipse 26 24%
Mozilla 15 14%
Apache 31 29%
FOSS 7 6%
Javalobby 36 33%
Other (Please specify) 13 12%
Not Answered 27 25%
n=108
Powered by Javelin Feb 08, 2010 08:14 PM, EST