CUNY Academic Commons | Jane Cramer | Activity https://commons.gc.cuny.edu/members/janec/activity/ Activity feed for Jane Cramer. Sat, 01 Jan 2050 18:00:18 -0500 https://buddypress.org/?v= en 30 hourly 2 433f70bb79722073f8905c1649239f36 Jane Cramer changed their profile picture https://commons.gc.cuny.edu/activity/p/413209/ Thu, 17 Sep 2015 15:22:32 -0400 2241f855346ac44b0965dad494436877 Jane Cramer's profile was updated https://commons.gc.cuny.edu/activity/p/413207/ Thu, 17 Sep 2015 15:21:59 -0400 a77903e4ac3f450dfe1cdd8c72d8be7e Jane Cramer wrote a new post on the site Government Information You Can Use http://govdocslib.commons.gc.cuny.edu/2010/12/14/new-american-community-survey-data-available/ Tue, 14 Dec 2010 22:57:30 -0500 While we’re waiting for the Decennial Census data to released there is new cumulative American Community Survey (ACS) material. (from the Bureau of the Census) “The American Community Survey (ACS) is an ongoing survey that provides data every year — giving communities the current information they need to plan investments and services. Information from the survey generates […]

]]> 8b5cca2f1a182e1660bb9faeb1dc8700 Jane Cramer wrote a new post on the site Government Information You Can Use http://govdocslib.commons.gc.cuny.edu/2010/09/17/good-news-about-the-census/ Fri, 17 Sep 2010 16:21:57 -0400 Andy Beveridge, who should know, says that the NYC count was good and captured most our residents. You know what that means–NEW DATA!
You can read more from Andy here at the Gotham Gazette

]]> cb61faa3d21197baeaf0c4f63540e49d Jane Cramer wrote a new post on the site Government Information You Can Use http://govdocslib.commons.gc.cuny.edu/2010/08/04/so-i-was-at-a-party-talking-econometrics-with-someone/ Wed, 04 Aug 2010 21:51:46 -0400 OK, it was a party that skewed pretty heavily to librarians, but there was one lone economist there who gave me this terrific resource… Economic Research at the St. Louis Federal Reserve It’s a terrific site with wide ranging data–US, international, time series–often with normalization over time, historical economic data, and downloads in a variety of […]

]]> 1977a876cf12219950dd28312e43f02a Jane Cramer wrote a new post on the site Government Information You Can Use http://govdocslib.commons.gc.cuny.edu/2010/07/08/mapping-the-response-to-bp-oil-spill-in-the-gulf-of-mexico/ Thu, 08 Jul 2010 21:40:02 -0400 If you’ve been following the oil spill, as most of us have, heres new tool from NOAA, GeoPlatform.gov/gulfresponse Their website says “The dynamic nature of the BP oil spill has been a challenge for a range of communities – from hotel operators to fishermen to local community leaders. We know the American people have questions about […]

]]> 9a753da9fe3f4611e4b32576416afe1c Jane Cramer joined the group CUNY Games Network https://commons.gc.cuny.edu/activity/p/31283/ Tue, 29 Jun 2010 14:51:18 -0400 fc04708cf6fc56620ffa05e9026ec7dd Jane Cramer commented on the post, The CIA World Factbook --there's an APP for that. What? , on the site Government Information You Can Use http://govdocslib.commons.gc.cuny.edu/2010/06/23/the-cia-world-factbook-theres-an-app-for-that-what/#comment-8 Mon, 28 Jun 2010 13:10:28 -0400 It’s not from the CIA, I suspect that apps are one of those value added things that they don’t do. Thanks for the heads up on the link–there was an extra http from the copy/paste. It should work now. I should check, it seems to me that those flashcards for the citizenship test would make […]

]]> 6a829c548d1a7ca893830bd0c6567a7e Jane Cramer wrote a new post on the site Government Information You Can Use http://govdocslib.commons.gc.cuny.edu/2010/06/23/the-cia-world-factbook-theres-an-app-for-that-what/ Wed, 23 Jun 2010 21:47:55 -0400 Ever since reading the new report from Pew Internet and American Life Project on new paths to government services I’ve been intrigued by the idea of social networking and gov docs. And by extension all the non-book ways users can access the information they need. Today while trying to figure out if a new book was […]

]]> 1dd57c5e3b167bdf2612add22aeda297 Jane Cramer commented on the post, Best Title EVER! , on the site Government Information You Can Use http://govdocslib.commons.gc.cuny.edu/2010/06/21/best-title-ever/#comment-5 Tue, 22 Jun 2010 13:37:13 -0400 We don’t have a lot of humor on the GovDoc list, i’ts pretty much all business, but when someone posted the first one, it opened the floodgates. As you can see, everyone had a fav stashed in the stacks. Glad you liked it.

]]> e9adcb41501ed364b353dabddf3ae67a Jane Cramer wrote a new post on the site Government Information You Can Use http://govdocslib.commons.gc.cuny.edu/2010/06/21/best-title-ever/ Mon, 21 Jun 2010 20:10:08 -0400 These covers were collected by the librarians on the GovDoc-L discussion group. They are funny or ironic or just “what where they thinking?” All items are actually government publications. http://www.flickr.com/groups/besttitlesever/pool/

]]> ce70683eff9f930671871d2b16021a68 Jane Cramer wrote a new post on the site Government Information You Can Use http://govdocslib.commons.gc.cuny.edu/2010/05/27/national-security-strategy-document/ Thu, 27 May 2010 17:42:25 -0400 Courtesy of  Greta E. Marlatt who keeps all the docs librarians updated on new reports… Here’s the official word… http://www.whitehouse.gov/sites/default/files/rss_viewer/national_security_strategy.pdf Their blog adds this background for the document http://www.whitehouse.gov/blog/2010/05/27/a-blueprint-pursuing-world-we-seek

The National Security Strategy is guided by a clear understanding of our increasingly interconnected world where the free flow of information, people and goods continues to accelerate at an unprecedented pace […]

]]> 69489f310a2d80c9edd90ef51bccf59b Jane Cramer and are now friends https://commons.gc.cuny.edu/activity/p/13807/ Mon, 17 May 2010 15:59:23 -0400 298a3ca1e02185bc4bba92f48b5f6e85 Jane Cramer wrote a new post on the site Government Information You Can Use http://govdocslib.commons.gc.cuny.edu/2010/05/14/hello-world/ Fri, 14 May 2010 15:41:14 -0400 Available at Depository Libraries  and online.

These are Country Guides, more compact than the Area Handbooks, that you might know from previous library visits.

You can find Pakistan here

http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Pakistan_Smart_Book_v1.pdf

And Afghanistan here

http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:AFGHAN_SMART_Book-1-.pdf

]]> 3d8ce0e293f87c0d86b434f084a31b1f Jane Cramer became a registered member https://commons.gc.cuny.edu/activity/p/13640/ Fri, 14 May 2010 15:41:14 -0400