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Entrepreneur
November 2003
Mark Henricks |
Get the Picture? With the help of GIS software, your company can combine layers of data into a single map.   |
Searcher
June 2002
Miriam A. Drake |
The U.S. Census bureau in the 21st Century In order to learn more about access and distribution of the Census, I sent surveys to two librarians associated with the Government Documents Round Table (GODORT) of the ALA. While these librarians could not speak for GODORT, they presented some interesting perspectives... |
Information Today
August 2, 2012 |
Census Bureau API Lets Developers Create Custom Apps The U.S. Census Bureau launched a new online service that makes key demographic, socioeconomic, and housing statistics more accessible than ever before. |
Searcher
February 2002
Laura Gordon-Murnane |
Digital Government: Digital Tools for the Electronic Dissemination of Government Information Both FirstGov.gov and American FactFinder are laudable and impressive efforts to bring citizens together with their government using the Web and are positive examples of our taxpayers' dollars at work... |
| Knowledge@Wharton |
GIS Holds Promise of Launching Next Big Information Revolution Geographic information systems, or GIS, have the potential both to improve private and public sector decision-making and to advance our understanding of place in the social sciences. |
CIO
November 15, 2001
Fred Hapgood |
Point of Reference Geographic information systems gave us a new look at the world... |
InternetNews
February 24, 2005
Sean Michael Kerner |
Gov's E-Commerce Stats Surging The Census Bureau reported e-commerce sales outpaced retail sales growth. |
CFO
April 1, 2010 |
Up for the Count Test your knowledge of the massive decennial data-gathering exercise known as the U.S. Census. |
Investment Advisor
November 2006 |
300 Million, and Changing The Census Bureau made the announcement on October 17 that the population of the United States crossed the 300 million threshold. The makeup of the population is changing, too. |
Entrepreneur
February 2005
Crystal Detamore-Rodman |
At Your Service The U.S. Census Bureau's new quarterly survey of service-industry activity will give businesses information to monitor industry trends, make hiring decisions and develop immediate operational strategies. |
IndustryWeek
October 1, 2002
David Drickhamer |
Aim High Not to confuse effort with results, but at the most basic level, North America's best manufacturers are simply doing more. |
CIO
November 1, 2000
Ben Worthen |
The Greatest Project on Earth The Census Bureau used novel IT methods to defy the doomsayers and come in on time... |
Searcher
January 2003
David Mattison |
Counting Heads Around the World The Genealogy of international Census Databases, Part II: Canada |
IDB America
August 2001
Charo Quesada |
A high-stakes numbers game The IDB helps to finance a census that will profoundly alter the way Bolivia allocates public resources... |
Searcher
June 2002
David Mattison |
Counting heads Around the World The Genealogy of International Census databases, part 1... |
Commercial Investment Real Estate
Jan/Feb 2008
Jay R. Lucas |
New Year, New Tools STDBonline's Quick Maps and Quick Demographics are two new programs incorporated into www.stdbonline.com to help commercial real estate professionals streamline their transactions. |
The Motley Fool
June 3, 2010
Morgan Housel |
Ignore Tomorrow's Jobs Report How the Census figures skew reality. |
IDB America
August 2001
Charo Quesada |
A tool for development The manager of the IDB's Sustainable Development Department explains the crucial link between census and public policy... |
Salon.com
March 16, 2001
Daryl Lindsey |
Counting the mix With a surprising number of African-Americans identifying themselves as multiracial, the Census Bureau has some colorful math to do. |
Entrepreneur
October 2004
Steve Cooper |
Resources 10/04 Here's a few Web sites, organizations and more to help you grow your business: Commercial real estate listings nationwide... Easy-to-search U.S. Census data... Syndicated content sources... Directory of associations... etc. |
BusinessWeek
October 28, 2010
Dexter Roberts |
A Head Count to Reveal China's Secrets One of the challenges of China's 2010 census is to determine the number of migrant workers and unregistered children. |
CRM
July 2011
Brittany Farb |
Census Bureau Takes to the Cloud Acumen's customized CRM application manages partner organizations and provides extensive reports. |
Insurance & Technology
February 18, 2005
Wendy Toth |
Benefitfocus.com - Electronic Invoice Presentment/Payment Insurance enrollment and benefit solutions provider Benefit-focus.com reports that, according to the U.S. Census Bureau, 31 percent of healthcare expenditures are a result of administrative costs. |
Information Today
March 28, 2011
Barbie E. Keiser |
U.S. Census Bureau to Eliminate Strategic Publications Including Statistical Abstracts All budget decisions are difficult choices, but we wonder whether anyone in the U.S. government understands why Statistical Abstracts and Current Industrial Reports are precisely the resources that should not be eliminated? |
Information Today
May 10, 2012 |
ProQuest Joins 1940 U.S. Census Community Project ProQuest's participation in the project provides major financial support to the indexing effort, which enables all its partners to ingest content more affordably, providing timely delivery to their users. |
Managed Care
November 2001 |
For Now, at Least, Fewer People Lack Insurance The Census Bureau says the number of uninsured Americans dropped in 2000, for the second year in a row -- a trend many experts doubt will continue, thanks to a weakening economy... |
InternetNews
May 20, 2005
Sean Michael Kerner |
Retail E-Commerce Growth Outpacing The Pack The Census Bureau reports a 24% growth in e-commerce sales from last year. |
T.H.E. Journal
May 2007
Linda L. Briggs |
Here, There, and Everywhere Whether out in the field or in the classroom, students are using mapping technologies to develop an awareness of where data comes from and what it means. |
The Motley Fool
November 16, 2010
Morgan Housel |
Housing Prices: Another 7%-10% Left to Fall The slow slide continues. For at least the next year or two, everyone touching the residential housing industry, from Home Depot to Citigroup, will continue to feel the aftermath of this historic bust. |
BusinessWeek
September 29, 2003
James Mehring |
Federal Figures at Your Fingertips Profit data, career information, and more are just a mouse click away |
CIO
August 1, 2002
Daintry Duffy |
GIS Goes Worldwide Dropping costs and simplified usage makes geographic information systems (GIS) technology a mainstream tool. |
The Motley Fool
September 3, 2010
Rich Smith |
Picture of the Day: You Want Jobs? We Got Jobs. Just not a whole lot of them. |
Managed Care
November 2000 |
Rise in employer-based coverage spurs drop in ranks of uninsured The Census Bureau reports that the number of Americans without health insurance dropped from 44 million in 1998 to 42 million in 1999, thanks in large part to a boost in the share of employers offering job-based coverage... |
Information Today
March 15, 2012
Barbara Quint |
Gale Adds Massive Directory Data to DemographicsNow Gale sees the new service as replacing enough other sources at an attractive enough price to draw libraries in these tough budget times. It also sees the data as serving the needs of a wide variety of patrons. |
Information Today
May 21, 2012
Barbie E. Keiser |
Contracting Government By Cutting Census Bureau Programs In addition to cutting $20 million from this year's Economic Census, H.R. 5326 contained an amendment proposed by Rep. Daniel Webster (R-Fla.) that would eliminate funding -- for the American Community Survey. |
InternetNews
April 5, 2006
Ed Sutherland |
Windows Mobile to Power 2010 Census The U.S. government plans to arm 500,000 census workers with smartphones based on Microsoft's Windows Mobile 5.0. |
InternetNews
November 9, 2010 |
What's Holding Back Wider Broadband Adoption? The government's Digital Nation II report is based on data collected from 54,000 households by the U.S. Census Bureau in 2009. |
Information Today
March 29, 2012
Marydee Ojala |
ProQuest `Rescues' the Statistical Abstract of the United States The addition of StatAbs to ProQuest's Statistical Insight and DataSets will benefit all those with access to the databases. |
The Motley Fool
September 20, 2006
Dan Caplinger |
Understanding Economic Data: New-Home Construction Investors, by looking at data on new-home construction, you can learn how homebuilders are reacting to changing conditions in the real estate market and draw valuable conclusions that can assist you in making your own decisions about housing. |
CFO
May 1, 2010 |
Name That Chart II Here's another opportunity to test your graphic awareness. |
IndustryWeek
November 1, 2001
David Drickhamer |
Reality Check IW's Fifth Annual Census of Manufacturers provides hard data on the current state of U.S. manufacturing... |
BusinessWeek
September 30, 2010
Ira Boudway |
The Rich Get Richer... and You Know the Rest Amid a heated debate over expiring tax cuts, new Census data show that income inequality is widening. |
The Motley Fool
October 2, 2006
Dan Caplinger |
Know Your Numbers: Construction Spending By using the Census Bureau's construction spending report, you can identify trends and countertrends in construction and use your conclusions to improve your understanding of the overall economy and to inform your personal investment decisions. |
BusinessWeek
April 21, 2011 |
Dave Bing on Fixing Detroit The former Pistons star and current Detroit mayor on trying to reshape a city with dwindling resources and a shrinking population. |
InternetNews
September 22, 2006
Roy Mark |
Where Have All The Laptops Gone? The Department of Commerce reports more than 1,000 computers are lost, stolen or missing. |
Information Today
March 12, 2007
Paula J. Hane |
Data-Planet Provides Value-Added Aggregation of Statistical Data Conquest Systems, Inc. has introduced Data-Planet, a new Web-based service that aggregates current and historical public statistical data from many U.S. federal agencies as well as data from nongovernment organizations. |
Information Today
October 2, 2006
Laura Gordon-Murnane |
Googling Your Tax Dollars? A new law represents a merger of the principles of open, accountable, and transparent government and e-government technologies to create an easy and accessible means for the American public to learn how the government spends its tax dollars. |
