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. 2011 Jun 10;75(5):87. doi: 10.5688/ajpe75587

Table 5.

Software Use for Blogging, Microblogging, and Document Collaboration, N=89

Responses (%)
Blogging Toola
 Is any system used? (yes) 53 (59.5)
  Blackboard
   In use 28 (31.5)
   Primary 18
  Blogger
   In use 7 (7.9)
   Primary 3
  WordPress
   In use 7 (7.9)
   Primary 3
  Other systems used (eg, Sakai, Blogspot, Desire2Learn) 11 (12.4)
Microblogging Toola
 Is any system used? (yes) 32 (35.9)
  Twitter
   In use 21 (23.6)
   Primary 12
  Yammer
   In use 1 (1.0)
   Primary 0
  Other systems used (eg, Sakai, “Not sure”) 4 (4.5)
Document Collaborationa
 Is any system used? (yes) 59 (66.3)
  Google Docs
   In use 43 (48.3)
   Primary 20
  Microsoft SharePoint
   In use 14 (15.7)
   Primary 7
  Microsoft Live
   In use 5 (5.6)
   Primary 3
  Google Wave
   In use 2 (2.2)
   Primary 0
  Other systems used (eg, Moodle, Xythos) 9 (10.1)
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“In use” refers to the number of respondents that use the technology; “Primary” indicates the number of respondents that use the technology as their primary modality.