Time spent online by Dutch people has nearly
doubled in two years time. This acceleration comes on top of the already
accelerating trend in earlier years.
This is probably a harbinger of a worldwide trend: The Netherlands has one of the highest broadband penetration
rates worldwide (second only to Denmark).
Expect everyone, everywhere to be online more (and watch less TV), as internet connections become faster, cheaper and more widely available worldwide.
Such a surge in internet usage cannot but translate directly in a surge in demand for internet services.
The web development business is booming here. Now we know why