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Information Today
September 20, 2012
Peggy Garvin |
APDU 2012 Conference Explores the Future of Federal Survey Data While the tech community has been buzzing about public data, open data, and Big Data for the past several years, the Association of Public Data Users has had a relatively low profile in discussions happening outside of its own community of statisticians and demographers.   |
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? |
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... |
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... |
Information Today
June 14, 2012
Barbie E. Keiser |
Federal Statistical Programs in Jeopardy The Census Bureau is not the only data source frequently tapped by information professionals (among others) in jeopardy. Nearly every federal agency has some statistical program that will be affected by budget cuts. |
Salon.com
July 14, 2000
Joshua Micah Marshall |
Cardiac attack Should Al get away with judging George's heart on the census-sampling issue? |
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. |
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. |
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
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. |
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. |
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. |
CFO
April 1, 2010 |
Up for the Count Test your knowledge of the massive decennial data-gathering exercise known as the U.S. Census. |
CRM
July 2011
Brittany Farb |
Census Bureau Takes to the Cloud Acumen's customized CRM application manages partner organizations and provides extensive reports. |
InternetNews
February 24, 2005
Sean Michael Kerner |
Gov's E-Commerce Stats Surging The Census Bureau reported e-commerce sales outpaced retail sales growth. |
National Defense
July 2004
Peter M. Steffes |
2005 Defense Bill Beginning to Take Shape Congress is making progress on the National Defense Authorization Act for fiscal year 2005. The defense authorization bill sets policy and funding levels. |
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 high-stakes numbers game The IDB helps to finance a census that will profoundly alter the way Bolivia allocates public resources... |
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... |
Chemistry World
August 21, 2007 |
ACS Fall meeting 2007, Boston ACS: From fables to legend at an awards session... ACS: Cab-driver science... etc. |
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... |
Information Today
December 17, 2012
Barbie E. Keiser |
Statistical Abstract of the United States Gets a New Publisher ProQuest will save the day, rescuing this valued reference tool for the nation. |
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. |
Searcher
June 2002
David Mattison |
Counting heads Around the World The Genealogy of International Census databases, part 1... |
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. |
Chemistry World
November 17, 2010
Rebecca Trager |
US science agencies poised for tough times Current political and economic conditions in the US could mean bad news for the nation's science agencies and the researchers. |
Information Today
September 26, 2013
Peggy Garvin |
A Sea Change for Public Data The Association of Public Data Users convened in Washington, D.C. to update members on current challenges to the quality of federal statistical data and opportunities to innovate around those challenges. |
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... |
IDB America
August 2001
Charo Quesada |
A revolution sparked by numbers The latest United States census catapults the Hispanic population into the headlines -- and into the political big leagues... |
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. |
T.H.E. Journal
April 2005
Matthew Miller |
Unlocking the Census With GIS This book by Alan Peters and Heather MacDonald will help professionals and students make better use of census data by taking advantage of geographic information system (GIS) technology. |
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. |
Chemistry World
January 7, 2008
Rebecca Trager |
US Science Budget Fails to Deliver Although the 2008 budget has proved disappointing to the US science community, a light is on the horizon. |
The Motley Fool
May 24, 2010
Moscovitz & Koppenheffer |
Wall Street Reform: The Good, the Meh, and the Ugly A Foolish take on what's in the Senate bill. |
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... |
Searcher
January 2003
David Mattison |
Counting Heads Around the World The Genealogy of international Census Databases, Part II: Canada |
BusinessWeek
September 26, 2005
Laura D'Andrea Tyson |
Land Of Unequal Opportunity New Orleans graphically showed what the Census report could not convey. |
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. |
Chemistry World
May 17, 2010
Rebecca Trager |
Congress pulls bill to increase science budgets A political fight between Democrats and Republicans in the US Congress has derailed legislation authorising funding for basic research and innovation. |
The Motley Fool
December 23, 2010
Rich Smith |
Durable Goods Report: Here We Go Again According to the Census Bureau, November marked the third down month out of the last four for declining new orders of manufactured durable goods. Actual shipments of goods -- likewise. |
Chemistry World
October 12, 2007
Rebecca Trager |
Leaked Memo Warns US Defense Research Spend 'Inadequate' The US Department of Defense's science and technology spending is 'inadequate' to address security threats, the department's own chief technologist has warned in an internal memo accidentally posted last month. |
Chemistry World
August 9, 2011
Rebecca Trager |
US debt deal is a mixed bag for researchers It has become clear that the news is mixed for US science agencies and the researchers who depend on their funding. |
Chemistry World
March 11, 2013
Rebecca Trager |
Retreating from meetings? US government scientists and technical experts could soon find themselves unable to travel to scientific meetings now that the much-anticipated automatic budgetary cuts, known as sequestration, became effective in the US on 1 March. |
BusinessWeek
April 29, 2010
James Warren |
Why the Senate Is Sitting on 309 Bills The "hold" is a tactic so juvenile that it isn't even in the Senate rules. Yet it's never been more common, and it's keeping important legislation at bay |
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. |
Entrepreneur
February 2007
Mark Henricks |
Think Your Startup's Destined to Fail? Debunking the myth that most start-ups crash and burn. |
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. |
Investment Advisor
January 1, 2011
Melanie Waddell |
New Year Will Likely Include New Tax Scheme Odds favor both House and Senate passage of bipartisan tax package. |
Chemistry World
February 5, 2008
Rebecca Trager |
Bush Budget Proposal Backs Physical Sciences US President George Bush wants to get the budget for physical sciences research back on track, but biomedical research could suffer in his budget proposals for 2009. |
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. |
