Unlocking the Power of Geospatial Analysis with SDMX

The Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) and ESRI, a leading provider of geospatial software solutions, joined forces to leverage the .Stat Suite and the power of SDMX (Statistical Data and Metadata Exchange). Their objective was to address a number of challenges, including timely data dissemination, improved data accessibility, and improved geospatial analysis of ABS data. […]

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Community Workshop: Improving software quality in the .Stat Suite

Product excellence and especially quality assurance has been an important area of continuous improvement for the Community, so this workshop was extremely timely for Community members, partners, and invited experts to share their experiences, and contribute to the shaping of a vision for the Community strategy in the mid- and long-term. The workshop brought together […]

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Community Manager shares his main takeaways from the 4th United Nations World Data Forum

Jonathan Challener, SIS-CC Community Manager participated in the United Nations World Data Forum (UNWDF), in Hangzhou, Zhejiang Province in China, 24-27 April 2023 and shared his main takeaways from the global biennial event. The UNWDF started in 2017 in Cape Town, South Africa, being driven since by the Cape Town Global Action Plan (CTGAP). The aim […]

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The impact of data hubs from Statistics Canada

During a recent talk hosted by the Canada School of Public Service, Stéphane Crête, Assistant Director of the Center for Statistical and Data Standards at Statistics Canada, discussed the impact of data hubs and highlighted StatCan’s use of the .Stat Suite for data dissemination. In the last years, Statistics Canada has been collaborating with different […]

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