Tag Archives: Data

Impact of Data

Assessment is more than gathering data. If we don’t have a process for using it, the data will hit us in the face. Continue reading

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Happy 220th Anniversary, U.S. Census

Census data collection methods are different today – a look at the procedures from the first Census in 1790 is compared to the 2010 Quality Assurance procedures. Continue reading

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Visualizing energy use

Mention computer graphics and most people think of realistic games, complex web sites, or the ease of setting one’s message in type and images with just a few clicks.  But there’s another use emerging, one that fascinates me: the graphic … Continue reading

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