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		<title>Mcassdtm at 11:21, 30 January 2015</title>
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<tr><td class='diff-marker'>&#160;</td><td class='diff-context'><div>====Overall====</div></td><td class='diff-marker'>&#160;</td><td class='diff-context'><div>====Overall====</div></td></tr>
<tr><td class='diff-marker'>&#160;</td><td class='diff-context'><div>A few observations can be drawn from these responses:</div></td><td class='diff-marker'>&#160;</td><td class='diff-context'><div>A few observations can be drawn from these responses:</div></td></tr>
<tr><td class='diff-marker'>−</td><td class='diff-deletedline'><div>#Users <del class="diffchange diffchange-inline">will </del>prefer software that is <del class="diffchange diffchange-inline">written specifically for their domain of interest</del>.</div></td><td class='diff-marker'>+</td><td class='diff-addedline'><div>#Users <ins class="diffchange diffchange-inline">seems to </ins>prefer software that is <ins class="diffchange diffchange-inline">general purpose</ins>.</div></td></tr>
<tr><td class='diff-marker'>&#160;</td><td class='diff-context'><div>#Large datasets must be handled efficiently.</div></td><td class='diff-marker'>&#160;</td><td class='diff-context'><div>#Large datasets must be handled efficiently.</div></td></tr>
