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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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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A conversation with our community member ILO

During our community workshop in February 2023, we sat down with Edgardo Greising, Head of the Knowledge Management Solutions Unit at the International Labour Organisation (ILO) and Chair of the SDMX Technical Working Group (TWG). We spoke about ILO’s experience with the .Stat Suite, what challenges ILO encountered, and what future he sees for the […]

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Main takeaways from the Conference on New Techniques and Technologies for Statistics (NTTS)

Eric Anvar, Head of Smart at the OECD participated at the Conference on New Techniques and Technologies for Statistics (NTTS) in Brussels 6-10 March 2023 and shared his main takeaways from the inspiring keynote speech by Marko Grobelnik (AI Lab, Jozef Stefan Institute). Grobelnik referenced OECD’s work on AI (https://oecd.ai/en/) and illustrated brilliantly the potential value of […]

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