It's been over a week since the 2011 Museums and the Web conference wrapped up and since then I've referred to Kristen Purcell's opening plenary several times. She presented research from several Pew Internet & American Life project reports on the societal impact of broadband, mobile, & social networking on Americans. Here are some interesting facts from her presentation:

• In 2000, only 46% of adults used the internet, by 2010, 74% use the Internet.