Using Technology and Innovation to Reengineer Our Surveys and Data
Written by: John H. Thompson At the U.S. Census Bureau, we’re researching ways to use technology to transform the way we do business. Not only will this transformation keep our censuses and surveys...
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FY 2016 Is a Critical Year for the Reengineered 2020 Census
Written by: John H. Thompson Over the past few years, the Census Bureau has devoted substantial resources to researching new methods and technologies to reengineer the 2020 Census . The smart use of...
View ArticleUpdate on the Census Bureau’s IT Security Incident
Written by: John H. Thompson Earlier this week, the Census Bureau experienced an attack to gain access to the Federal Audit Clearinghouse, which is housed on an externally facing IT system that...
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On the Road in Alaska
Written by: John H. Thompson Last week I wrote about the series of tribal consultation meetings that the U.S. Census Bureau is holding across the country. These consultations are one aspect of our...
View ArticlePreparing for the 2020 Census: Choosing Data Collection and Processing Systems
Written by John H. Thompson Today, the U.S. Census Bureau announced a major decision on the path to the 2020 Census. Since December 2014, we’ve been assessing whether to use commercial software...
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