HIMSS Fun Facts
If you attended this year's HIMSS conference (and even if you didn't), held Feb. 20-24 in Las Vegas, you could assume from the sheer volume of bodies that attendance broke records. And it did: 36,531.
Here are other fun facts from HIMSS 2012, courtesy of a new HIMSS infographic:
Hotels booked: 16
Room nights: 72,000
Square feet of conference space utilized: 1,505,716
Number of times HIMSS12 hashtag was used: 28,434
Tweets per hour: 167
Number of tweets generated by Biz Stone's keynote address: 7,595
Number of tweets generated by Farzad Mostashari's keynote address: 7,047
Attendees
Senior executive: 26.5%
IT professional: 20.9%
Other: 12.1%
Consultant: 9%
Marketing/Sales: 6.8%
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