StatBank Moldova - The newest member of the PC-Axis Family

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StatBank Moldova- The newest member of the
PC-Axis Family

• Mr. Per Olav Løvbak
• Head of Division, Statistics Norway
• International seminar on dissemination
• Chisinau, Moldova, May 27th 2010

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The PC-Axis Family is...

• a windows based software family for efficient and
  user friendly presentation of statistics
• a network of PC-Axis members
• a world wide cooperation on dissemination of
  Statistics

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PC-Axis around the world
Europe AlbaniaBasque Croatia Denmark
Estonia FAOFaroe Islands Finland Åland
Greenland Iceland Ireland Latvia
Lithuania LuxembourgMacedonia F.Y.R.
Norway Slovakia SloveniaSpain
SwitzerlandUNECE Sweden
Asia Philippines Taiwan(R.O.C.) BhutanIraqNew
Zealand
Americas Brasil Bolivia Guatemala
Africa Algeria Angola Benin Burkina
FasoCameroon Cap Verde Mocambique NamibiaSouth
Africa Tanzania Uganda Cote dIvoireECOWAS Ethiop
ia EMOAS Kenya Senegal Mali Togo GhanaMalawi
Nigera Rwanda SenegalZambia
And today Moldova !!
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The PC-Axis Family

• covers the Statistical Office responsibility
  to
• make statistics available on the web
• make statistics visible in dynamic tables,
  diagrams and maps
• make possible restructuring the content to the
  users needs
• convert content to different file formats for
  download
• is not
• a fancy graphics tool
• a GIS tool
• an advanced statistical analysis tool

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Most prominent family members

• PX-Web Statistical Databank on web
• PC-Axis Program for maniputating tables
• PX-Edit Program for building PC-Axis files
• For users, all programs are free of charge!

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PC-Axis future

• New organization
• Nordic project to update the organization of the
  network
• Based on community source model (semi-open
  software)
• New version
• Development of new .net version of PC-Axis and
  PX-Web
• First release planned for December 2010.
• SDMX integration
• SDMX is an joint international initiative to
  create standards for exchange of statistical
  information
• ESSnet project for integrating PC-Axis with SDMX
• Goal How to create SDMX-files from PC-Axis files
  and databases
• Will make international reporting and exchange
  with other tools more effective