Seminar PresentationsThe following presentations were presented at the "Making Connections!: ALMIS Database Seminar", August 15 - 17, 2005. The presentations below require Microsoft PowerPoint unless otherwise noted. Please click here to download the free viewer.Number of Slides: 34 Last Updated: 9/29/05 View PPT File Name: 2005_ADAMKeener.ppt Download File Name: 2005_ADAMKeener.zip ALMIS Database Fundamentals
From a basic perspective, this session explains the ALMIS Database structure including tables, primary and foreign keys, triggers, and version changes. Also included, will be an overview of core tables, a concise overview of the ALMIS Database and ALMIS Resource Center, as well as where and when to get data.
Number of Slides: 22 Last Updated: 9/30/05 View PPT File Name: 2005_ALMISFunLee.ppt Download File Name: 2005_ALMISFUNLee.zip ALMIS Resources Center Update
What's been done, what's in the works, and what does the future hold? This session will provide a brief overview of the latest activities and future developments of the ALMIS Resource Center.
Number of Slides: 11 Last Updated: 9/30/05 View PPT File Name: 2005_ALMISRESOURCETaylor.ppt Download File Name: 2005_ALMISRESOURCETaylor.zip Census Update
Learn about the latest US Department of Commerce, Bureau of the Census surveys and data to assist workforce and economic development customers.
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Learn how to dazzle your Regional Workforce Boards and Economic Development Organizations by providing them the latest and greatest LMI customized for their needs. Learn about innovative demand-driven products and services, such as analysis of: labor supply and labor costs, skills-matching, economic impact, GIS maps, vacancy surveys, targeted industry profiles, customized employer listings, ad-hoc surveys, and web-site delivery, etc.
Number of Slides: 23 Last Updated: 9/30/05 View PPT File Name: 2005_COLLABORATIONRust.ppt Download File Name: 2005_COLLABORATIONRust.zip Employment Dynamics
New Information from an Old Source-Data collected through routine procedures used to provide unemployment insurance and workforce development services to individuals and businesses make up a vast source of data that can be used to identify the underlying dynamics of the labor market and the influence of policies and programs on the clients they are intended to serve. Find out what this data is and the new information that is being generated from it. Business Employment Dynamics - The new BLS Business Employment Dynamics series captures establishment-level employment changes that are not available through other BLS data series. This series gives data users and researchers insight into business openings, closings, expansions and contractions across the stages of the business cycle.
Number of Slides: 26 Last Updated: 9/29/05 View PPT File Name: 2005_BEDTalan.ppt Download File Name: 2005_BEDTalan.zip ETA and BLS Regional Perspectives
The Power of Partnership-Offering a regional perspective from both the Employment and Training Administration and the Bureau of Labor Statistics, this session will address the value of ETA/BLS/state partnerships in the local region and the essential value of reliable information to the workforce information system as a whole.
Number of Slides: 53 View PPT File Name: 2005_LMIPowerHolden.ppt Download File Name: 2005_LMIPowerHolden.zip Harnessing the Power of UI Wage Records
Wage records provide a wealth of information to better understand state and local economies. Whether you are evaluating training program performance, researching labor turnover or studying wage distributions, wage records data can provide critical information. The workshop will touch on the some of the current uses of wage records in the workforce system.
Number of Slides: 43 Last Updated: 9/29/05 View PPT File Name: 2005_ARCCottrell.ppt Download File Name: 2005_ARCCottrel.zip Hot Topics: The Latest in Workforce Information
CIPSEA - Confidentiality and the ALMIS Database - Go directly to jail! Do not pass go! Pay $250,000 fine! New federal rules on the confidentiality of statistical data carry severe penalties. What are they and how do they apply to the data that may be in the ALMIS Database?
Projections - State labor market information divisions produce industry projections and occupational employment projections (both long-range and short-term). These projections are widely used in career guidance, workforce development and education programs, and economic development at the state and local levels. Projections are also deliverables through ALMIS/One-Stop LMI Grants to states from the Employment and Training Administration (ETA). Projections data is a major component of the ALMIS Database. This session will address the latest activities of the Projections Managing Partnership, a federal-state partnership tasked with management of projections activities.
EDS - EDS is an acronym for Estimates Delivery System, an automated system for producing custom occupational wage and employment publications from the results of the annual occupational employment survey. Hear about the latest developments and how they relate to the ALMIS Database.
Number of Slides: 23 Last Updated: 9/30/05 View PPT File Name: 2005_CIPSEATherrien.ppt Download File Name: 2005_CIPSEATherrien.zip Number of Slides: 11 Last Updated: 9/30/05 View PPT File Name: 2005_PROJECTIONSNeenan.ppt Download File Name: 2005_PROJECTIONSNeenan.zip Number of Slides: 32 Last Updated: 9/30/05 View PPT File Name: 2005_EDSPrice.ppt Download File Name: 2005_EDSPrice.zip LMI: What You Should Know
On your mark! Get set! Go! We invite you to watch one LMI expert attempt to cover the basics of labor market information in 3,600 seconds or less. This session promises to give you a broad overview of the primary LMI components that go into the ALMIS Database. Understanding the lingo and methodologies of the BLS federal/state partnerships including CES, QCEW, LAUS, and OES is vital in delivering quality and timely labor market information.
Last Updated: 09/30/05 View PPT File Name: 2005_LMIWhatYouShouldKnow.ppt Download File Name: 2005_LMI_WhatYouShouldKnow.zip Innovative Solutions
There is definitely more than one approach in delivering workforce information. ALMIS Database administrators across the country have developed a variety of creative and effective methods to deliver quality information to their customers. This workshop will give you an opportunity to view a variety of applications of the ALMIS Database that are currently being implemented by states.
Number of Slides: 25 Last Updated: 9/30/05 View PPT File Name: 2005_INNOVATIVEAkhtar.ppt Download File Name: 2005_INNOVATIVEAkhtar.zip Number of Slides: 9 Last Updated: 9/30/05 View PPT File Name: 2005_CodeFinderGemignani.ppt Download File Name: 2005_CodeFinderGemignani.zip Number of Slides: 5 Last Updated: 9/30/05 View PPT File Name: 2005_INNOVATIVEKnight.ppt Download File Name: 2005_INNOVATIVEKnight.zip Project Updates: ARC Web Portal and National Crosswalk Service Center
A significant part of the ALMIS Resource Center's work is done through these three projects. They provide a variety of technical, information and other services that help keep states' databases running smoothly. Learn about recent developments and upcoming activities.
Number of Slides: 8 Last Updated: 09/27/05 View PPT File Name: 2005_NCSCRosenow.ppt Download File Name: 2005_NCSCRosenow.zip Number of Slides: 13 Last Updated: 09/30/05 View PPT File Name: 2005_ARCHLarson.ppt Download File Name: 2005_ARCHLarson.zip Sorting Out New and Old Geographic Areas
Two years ago, the geographic areas used in statistical programs were extensively revised, and a new geographic type, Micropolitan Statistical Area, was created. Learn how these changes have been incorporated into the ALMIS Database into some of the data series that are included in the database.
Number of Slides: 17 Last Updated: 09/27/05 View PPT File Name: 2005_SortingOutNewOldGeographicAreas.ppt Download File Name: 2005_SortingOutNewOldGeographicAreas.zip SQL Advanced/DTS
SQL (Structured Query Language) statements are used to retrieve and update data in a database. SQL works with database programs like MS Access, DB2, MS SQL Server, Oracle, Sybase, etc. The workshop will focus on applied SQL Commands such as: Order By, And & Or, Between, Join, Functions, Groups By, and others, including the use of Data Transformation Services (DTS) for SQL Server.
Number of Slides: 22 Last Updated: 9/29/05 View PPT File Name: 2005_SQLAdvanceJones.ppt Download File Name: 2005_SQLAdvanceJones.zip SQL Basics
SQL (Structured Query Language) is an ANSI (American National Standards Institute) standard computer language for accessing and manipulating database systems. The workshop will focus on basic SQL commands such as SELECT, UPDATE, DELETE, INSERT, and WHERE.
Number of Slides: 19 Last Updated: 9/29/05 View PPT File Name: 2005_SQLBasicLee.ppt Download File Name: 2005_SQLBasicLee.zip Using LMI as a Marketing Catalyst
What good is data if no one uses it? Marketing the value of LMI is an important role of any LMI professional. Celina takes us on a marketing journey that demonstrates the power of LMI and how it has been used across the country to build value in the public workforce investment system and assist workforce investment boards with strategy, planning and outreach efforts to employers. This session provides us with the end-users view of the value of LMI, and paints the "big picture" of how LMI can impact the System.
Number of Slides: 21 Last Updated: 9/30/05 View PPT File Name: 2005_LMICATALYST.ppt Download File Name: 2005_LMICATALYST.zip Web Services
What are Web Services? This session will define Web Services, help you understand the benefits of Web Services, and examine important Web Service acronyms and what they mean including UDDI, SOAP, and WSDL. Examples of Web Services and how they are currently used along with a demonstration of setting up a Web Service using the ALMIS Database will be offered.
In-depth with XML - This portion of the session picks up XML where we left off earlier in the seminar, allowing additional time for questions and answers including defining RSS and how to use it.
Number of Slides: 19 Last Updated: 9/30/05 View PPT File Name: 2005_WEBSERVICESLee.ppt Download File Name: 2005_WEBSERVICESLee.zip Who's Your Data
Database administrators love nothing better than to hear about data. This session will provide an entirely new and exciting perspective on this familiar topic.
Number of Slides: 26 Last Updated: 9/29/05 View PPT File Name: 2005_WICRust.ppt Download File Name: 2005_WICRust.zip Workforce Research: Using ALMIS Data to Develop Quality Research Deliverables
The Research Director for a private research firm describes several applications for ALMIS data in the workforce arena. This includes industry and occupational forecasting, skills assessments, gap analyses, and focused conclusions and recommendations for workforce planners and training and education providers.
Number of Slides: 19 Last Updated: 9/29/05 View PPT File Name: 2005_ALMISDBWilliams.ppt Download File Name: 2005_ALMISDBWilliams.zip XML Technologies
Ever wondered about the power of XML, what it has to do with data, what it could do and what those "web services" they talk about look like? It's a wide-ranging topic so we'll start scratching the XML surface.
Number of Slides: 15 Last Updated: 9/27/05 View PPT File Name: 2005_XMLTechnologies.ppt Download File Name: 2005_XMLTechnologie.zip |
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