APDU Update
June 10, 2021 FEATURES APDU President?s Letter Inviting Members to the Annual Conference APDU President Mary Jo Hoeksema recently wrote a letter to members encouraging them to attend this year’s virtual Annual Conference. It’s a…
APDU President’s Letter Inviting Members to the Annual Conference
Dear colleagues, The 2021 Association of Public Data Users Annual Conference, “Public Data: Making Sense of the New Normal,” is only a few weeks away! Hopefully, you are making plans to attend, July 26-29. While…
May 12 Workshop Notes: Discussion and Concerns
On May 12, the Association of Public Data Users and the Massive Data Institute at Georgetown University held a town hall session on Solving Data “Differences” – Assessing the Use Cases.
APDU Weekly
June 3, 2021 FEATURES Biden Administration Proposes Record $171.3b for R&D Across Civilian Agencies The Biden administration proposed the largest-ever increase in non-defense research and development spending as it looks to out-compete China in emerging…
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May 27, 2021 FEATURES 2021 Data Viz Awards – Last Chance to Submit Your Nomination Submission Deadline May 28, 2021 The Association of Public Data Users (APDU) is pleased to announce the 2021 Data Viz…
APDU Board Member: Why I Attend the APDU Annual Conference
Since 2015, I have attended the annual APDU data conference each year. When a conference ends, I want to walk away with ideas I could implement at my organization – informed about new public data or a research methodology— energizing me to innovate and provide the public we serve with new ways to access and use data. The APDU conference has never let me down which is why I return each year.
APDU Weekly
May 20, 2021 FEATURES 2021 Data Viz Awards – Nominations Deadline 8 Days Away! The Association of Public Data Users (APDU) is pleased to announce the 2021 Data Viz Awards. After a hiatus due to…
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May 13, 2021 FEATURES U.S. Birthrate Fell by 4% in 2020, Hitting Another Record Low The number of babies born in the U.S. dropped by 4% in 2020 compared with the previous year, according to…
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May 6, 2021 FEATURES Town Hall on May 12: Solving Data ?Differences? ? Assessing Census Use Cases In this town hall, we will solicit your concerns and questions about upcoming census products ? specifically about…
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April 29, 2021 FEATURES 2020 Census Apportionment Results Delivered to the President The U.S. Census Bureau announced that the 2020 Census shows the resident population of the United States on April 1, 2020, was 331,449,281.…
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April 22, 2021 FEATURES 2021 Data Viz Awards The Association of Public Data Users (APDU) is pleased to announce the 2021 Data Viz Awards. After a hiatus due to pandemic disruptions, we are again soliciting…
APDU Board Member Amy O’Hara Reacts to CNSTAT Principles and Practices Release
Like a booster shot of sanity, the Committee for National Statistics (CNSTAT) recently released the seventh edition of Principles and Practices for a Federal Statistical Agency. This book is full of good ideas, organized around five principles.