Posted on August 13, 2009 by Alf Fyhrlund
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The conference is being organised by Statistics Canada. The organising committee may be contacted by email at imaodbc-organising@statcan.gc.ca
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Posted on February 12, 2009 by Alf Fyhrlund
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Wednesday, February 11, 2009
You can use Google Analytics to find the best keywords and shift budget to the highest converting keywords, but what if you’re looking to expand your keyword lists? In this post, we are going to look at how you can leverage other free Google tools to optimize your marketing campaigns beyond [...]
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Posted on January 18, 2009 by Armin Grossenbacher
Rich Internet Applications RIA bring desktop feelings to the browser: full interactivity, no more waiting until pages are reloaded, changing from online to offline and back without losing data and much more. Java, Flash and Silverlight based applications with multimedia elements count among these RIAs.
The comunity of official statistics has a long, strong and very active [...]
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Posted on April 3, 2008 by Armin Grossenbacher
There are several tools that offer interactive comparisons between websites. It’s quite amusing playing with such tools. I did it with websitegrader and got results like these for some statistics websites … and for blogstats:
In general I think these comparisons give a first hint and are just interesting but should never be used or understood as [...]
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Posted on January 31, 2008 by Armin Grossenbacher
Marketing Statistics is a lot about good segmenting the public to reach. Librarians are a very important group as they are working as a mediator. The Australian Bureau of Statistics ABS has created a blog for this group:
” A blog for librarians and other like-minded information professionals featuring the latest information, news, tips [...]
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Posted on December 7, 2007 by Armin Grossenbacher
A new report of Bivings Group shows to what extent the 100 biggest US newspapers are using Web 2.0 technologies. And it is quite astonishing.
Some figures:
96% of these newspapers have RSS feeds
92% offer videos
95% have blogs and 93% invite people to comment the blog posts
49% offer podcasts
33% invite readers to comment articles.
How far can and [...]
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Posted on April 20, 2007 by Armin Grossenbacher
Some days ago OECD has loaded some indicators from the OECD Factbook to Swivel. And Swivel is developing new services in order to improve data presentation.
It will be very interesting to see how swivelers will be working with these data and what we can learn from these activities.
Have a look in the people section and [...]
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Posted on March 23, 2007 by Armin Grossenbacher
I recently made a test in Swivel. I put a very small part of the international data on the Swiss Statistics Website into a graphic in Swivel and made the source available with a link to the Swiss website. Uploading the data (on divorces in several countries) was very easy. The graphic looked very simple [...]
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Posted on March 7, 2007 by Armin Grossenbacher
Podcasts are very popular. You just download the file and put it on your mp3 player or on your ipod. And then you can listen to it wherever you want.
Podcasts are not yet very popular in the field of dissemination of statistics. Or may I be wrong?
Two examples (just the top of the iceberg?)
OECD promotes [...]
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