Re: Perl Google trend

[email protected] (Walt Mankowski)
Newsgroups perl.advocacy
Message-ID <[email protected]>
On Fri, May 12, 2006 at 08:49:45PM -0500, John Adams wrote:
> On May 12, 2006, at 3:45 PM, Nathan Torkington wrote:
> 
> >On 13/05/2006, at 2:17 AM, Peter Scott wrote:
> >>I don't know how long it's been up, but I just noticed Google Trends.  
> >> See
> >>http://www.google.com/trends?q=perl
> >
> >For a bad time, compare Perl to its peers:  
> ><http://www.google.com/trends? 
> >q=perl+programming%2Cpython+programming%2Cruby+programming&ctab=0&geo=a 
> >ll&date=all>
> 
> For a brief period in 2005, all three were just noise:  
> <http://www.google.com/trends? 
> q=perl+programming%2Cpython+programming%2Cruby+programming%2C+shell+prog 
> ramming&ctab=2&geo=all&date=all>

I don't know what these trends means either.  But it does seem like a
waste to send graphs around without any indication as to what the
lines mean.

Really, the url's would have been sufficient.

Walt
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