Tuesday, March 8th, 2016
In the lead up to the President’s historic visit to SxSW, today the Administration is announcing the launch of “The Opportunity Project,” a new open data effort to improve economic mobility for all Americans. As the President said in his State of the Union address, we must harness 21st century technology and innovation to expand
Monday, July 9th, 2012
Mapping Census 2010: The Geography of American Change from Esri Press depicts the extraordinary changes in the American population over the past decade. Extracted from the data collected by the US Census Bureau in 2010, the new maps are displayed side by side with maps created after the 2000 census.
Friday, June 8th, 2012
The Census Bureau plans to launch an application programming interface in the next month that will stream its data straight to developers, Stephen Buckner, director of the bureau’s Center for New Media and Promotion, said Monday. Developers will be able to use data from the APIs to build apps that help homebuyers find neighborhoods with
Friday, June 8th, 2012
The State Statistics Committee of Azerbaijan plans to introduce an interactive response system of obtaining statistical data with use of geographic information systems (GIS). At the system presentation TAIEX expert Alexander Kotsev has informed that the system will be introduced in the State Statistics Committee this year. Read More
Thursday, June 7th, 2012
Nokia today announced at the USGIF Technology Days event that its Location & Commerce business is the first to launch 2011 Canada Census data in its Census Boundaries product. This data will provide geographic information systems (GIS) and geo-marketers access to a deeper level of census data for market analysis. The 2011 Canada Census data
