Roundup: New & Updated Reference and Data Resources Online
1. Two Reports: The Princeton Review and the Washington Monthly Publish Annual College Rankings
2. State of Pennsylvania Launches Open Data Portal
3. Data: SIPRI Military Expenditure Data (by Country) From 1988-2015 Now Available in PDF Format
Data continues to be available in Excel format.
4. Report/Data: Financing the United Nations Development System: Current Trends and New Directions (via Dag Hammarskjöld Foundation and UN MPTF Office; 96 pages; PDF) ||| Executive Summary (4 pages; PDF)
5. Historical Data: Occupational Wage Survey of U.S. (1950-1965) Now Available via FRASER
Archived wage data by metro area reports from BLS.
6. New D.C. Online Archive Lets Users Sample Photos, Drawings, Maps And More (via Washington Post)
Filed under: Data Files, Maps, News, Patrons and Users, Reports, Roundup
About Gary Price
Gary Price (gprice@gmail.com) is a librarian, writer, consultant, and frequent conference speaker based in the Washington D.C. metro area. He earned his MLIS degree from Wayne State University in Detroit. Price has won several awards including the SLA Innovations in Technology Award and Alumnus of the Year from the Wayne St. University Library and Information Science Program. From 2006-2009 he was Director of Online Information Services at Ask.com.