[wellylug] [Wellington-pm] Kiwi PyCon Media Statement - "How a programming language is changing the Web"

[Sam Vilain]

On Tue, 2009-10-06 at 09:35 +1300, Mark Foster wrote:
> Sam,
> Can I just say I 100% agree.  It raised eyebrows here too.

2006-2008 employee count figures from Stats NZ

Place     2006      2007      2008
NZ     1,888,230 1,930,130 1,969,080
Auck     307,670   313,150   321,030
Welly    232,010   237,510   242,700
ChCh*    253,600   256,390   262,650

That's overall.  Now, what do they say about, say J58 Telecomms Sevices,
J59 ISPs, M70 Computer Systems Design.  Let's look at them as one total.

Place
              2006
              2007
              2008
NZ
             29930
             31700
             33590
Auck
             12190
             12490
             13670
Welly
              8190
              8290
              8430
Chch*
              3570
              4150
              4490

But hey why let the figures get in the way of a good marketing line ;-).

* Actually Canterbury Region