BetaWorks from Australian Bureau of Statistics

Julia, thanks for the link in your comment of the previous post. I hope you do not mind I display your site in this way as well!/Best regards Alf

What is ABS BetaWorks?

ABS βetaWorks is a development environment for new designs and concepts for the ABS website. βetaworks allows ABS Designers to showcase what we’re working [...]

Twitter – ABS launches TableBuilder

From Space Time Research website:
Twitter – ABS launches TableBuilder

Use TableBuilder for ad hoc analysis of Australia’s 2006 Census data, and create tables of up to 5 million cells! http://bit.ly/zzIWR
TableBuilder also works on the iPhone http://twitpic.com/fjire

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Blogging and Being Blogged

To write blogs or blog posts is one side of the reality. The other one is being  blogged. Out there in the blogosphere, the universe of blogs and bloggers, there are people writing about your activities or about your institution.
Specialised search engines like technorati or Google Blog Search (see also: blogsearch) help to get knowledge [...]

CDATA online

October 27th 2008: ABS’ new interactive data tool is online.
2006 CDATA Online is an online tool which combines information on Australian society from the 2006 Census, with web graphing and mapping capability.
ABS’ new interactive tabulation tool has been developed jointly developed by the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) and Space-Time Research.
Access is free!

Didactics: Statistical Language!

Some days ago the Australian Bureau of Statistics ABS has published an e-Magazine about important statistical terms: Statistical language! This is an “educational resource designed to improve the reader’s understanding of some fundamental statistical concepts”.

There are not only definitions but also precious explanations about how to calculate and about benefits and downfalls related to these [...]

Statistically Speaking – ABS Blog for Librarians

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 [...]