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Feature Trump’s Pick for OMB Sounds Enthusiastic About Data Act Rep. Mick Mulvaney (R-S.C.) stressed the importance of getting accurate and useful data in order to inform his and President Donald Trump’s decision-making during…
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Feature The Problem With Evidence-Based Government A paper by Shelley Metzenbaum and Robert Shea, former senior Office of Management and Budget officials in the Obama and George W. Bush administrations, respectively, traces the history…
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Feature Nancy Potok Named Chief Statistician of the United States Nancy Potok, formerly deputy director and chief operating officer of the U.S. Census Bureau, has been appointed chief statistician of the United States. Located…
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Feature New Job-to-Job Flows Explorer Application The Census Bureau released Job-to-Job Flows Explorer, a new web-based analysis tool that allows users to analyze worker reallocation in the United States. This interactive visualization allows users…
Job Board January 2017
Welcome to the monthly APDU Job Board. Members are invited to submit job postings at their organization; the Board also includes a collection of public data-related positions (research, projections, etc.) from a variety of Federal, nonprofit, and…
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Feature Measures Needed on Costs of Cross-Border Data Limits Even though the free flow of information across borders is crucial to nearly every sector of the digital economy, many countries have adopted protectionist data…
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This is the last APDU weekly for 2016. We will return on January 5, 2017. We wish you happy holidays and a joyous new year! Feature Census Bureau 2020 Advisory Committee The…
APDU Weekly
The APDU Weekly Update is a member benefit that has been made available to nonmembers for this week?s edition. Join APDU today! APDU members also have the opportunity to participate in webinars, an annual…
Job Board December 2016
Welcome to the monthly APDU Job Board. Members are invited to submit job postings at their organization; the Board also includes a collection of public data-related positions (research, projections, etc.) from a variety of Federal, nonprofit, and…
APDU Welcomes New Directors
The Association of Public Data Users (APDU) is excited to announce the election and re-election of four outstanding individuals to its Board of Directors. Congratulations are due to President Cliff Cook, Vice President Kevin McAvey, and At-Large Directors Elizabeth Nash and Mary Jo Hoeksema for their election. Cliff Cook was our past Vice President, while Elizabeth Nash has been elected to a second term as an At-Large Director. Kevin McAvey and Mary Jo Hoeksema are new additions to the Board of Directors. Warren Brown retains his seat on the Board of Directors as Immediate Past President.
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The APDU Weekly Update is a member benefit that has been made available to nonmembers for this week?s edition. Join APDU today! APDU members also have the opportunity to participate in webinars, an annual…
2016 APDU Accomplishments
Over the past 12 months, the Association of Public Data Users (APDU) has been busy providing members with the information, training, and advocacy that supports your important work. Our Annual Conference in Alexandria, VA was bigger than ever, we held our first ever training course, and our webinar series educated hundreds of attendees on a variety of topics. We are pleased to present you with APDU’s accomplishments from the past year.