August 3, 2023 FEATURE APDU Annual Conference Was a Success! Thank you to all who attended and presented at the 2023 APDU Annual Conference last week at the Amazon Skills Center in Arlington, VA. We had a great turnout and wonderful presentations. In the opening session on Equity in Public Data, attendees learned how […]
Continue ReadingThe 2023 APDU Annual Conference kicked off last week on July 25, 2023, with a triple presentation session about Applying New Data Sources for Equity in Public Data by representatives from Coleridge Initiative, Urban Institute and DataHaven. Attendees got an opportunity to learn from fellow professionals in the field and discuss different data-centric approaches towards […]
Continue ReadingJuly 20, 2023 FEATURE 📣 LAST CALL FOR REGISTRATION: APDU 2023 Conference! Dear APDU Member and friends, This is your last call to attend the Association of Public Data Users (APDU) annual conference, which will be held on July 25-26 at the Amazon Skills Center in Arlington, VA. This year’s conference, “Expanding the Universe […]
Continue ReadingKatherine K. Wallman Chief Statistician of the United States (1992-2017) APDU Board Member (2018 – 2022) The website StatsPolicy.gov was officially launched in April 2023. The site begins, “Welcome to StatsPolicy.gov, the home of the U.S. Federal statistical system. StatsPolicy.gov brings together important information about our interwoven Federal statistical system, including our members, priorities, and […]
Continue ReadingJuly 6, 2023 FEATURE 2023 APDU Data Storytelling Award We are excited to announce the nominees for the 2023 APDU Data Storytelling Award! This award is designed to recognize the very best in data storytelling. Each nominee has used data in compelling and unique ways to raise awareness about important issues, enable equitable decision-making, spur […]
Continue ReadingJune 22, 2023 FEATURE 2023 APDU Data Storytelling Award We are excited to announce the nominees for the 2023 APDU Data Storytelling Award! This award IS designed to recognize the very best in data storytelling. Each nominee has used data in compelling and unique ways to raise awareness about important issues, enable equitable decision-making, spur […]
Continue ReadingJune 8, 2023 FEATURE Join us at the 2023 APDU Annual Conference: Expanding the Universe of Public Data July 25th and 26th, 2023 Amazon Skills Center in Arlington, VA The APDU Annual Conference is the perfect event to connect with experts, practitioners, and innovators in the field of public data. Engage in insightful discussions, […]
May 25, 2023 FEATURE 2023 APDU Data Storytelling Awards: Call for Visualizations APDU is soliciting creative and meaningful stories driven by publicly available data (for example, data from the Census Bureau or Bureau of Labor Statistics) that blend numbers, narrative, and graphics. About the Award: APDU is updating its long-running Data Viz Awards to […]
Continue ReadingAuthors: Frauke Kreuter, Ph.D., Professor, University of Maryland Joint Program in Survey Methodology and Co-director, Social Data Science Center Julia Lane. Ph.D., Professor, New York University Wagner Graduate School of Public Service It has never been more important to have timely, local, and actionable data on jobs and earnings – labor market data. Just in […]
Continue ReadingMay 11, 2023 FEATURE 2023 APDU Data Storytelling Awards: Call for Visualizations APDU is soliciting creative and meaningful stories driven by publicly available data (for example, data from the Census Bureau or Bureau of Labor Statistics) that blend numbers, narrative, and graphics. About the Award: APDU is updating its long-running Data Viz Awards to emphasize […]
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