User News Archive

CERC DataFinder® users can stay up-to-date on product enhancements, capabilities and tips through DataFinder User News. Use Adobe Acrobat Reader to access the PDF filed below.

December 2005
The CERC Town Profiles are updated in DataFinder.

November 2005
The current year in DataFinder is now 2005 with projections extending to 2010. Read about the newest updates in this month's User News.

September/October 2005
Tips for customizing geographies.

August 2005
Customizing a geography.

June/July 2005
Private and public school enrollments.

April/May 2005
Modified race data.

February/March 2005
Updated Connecticut town variables.

January 2005
Using coordinates to customize geographies.

December 2004
Data updates.

October/November 2004
Creating out-of-state municipal geographies and defining Designated Market Areas.

September 2004
How to create customized geographies and introduction of an additional map function.

August 2004
The latest SiteFinder update and tips for analyzing consumer expenditure reports.

July 2004
The modification to race data in the 2000 Census, along with the difference between race and ethnicity.

May/June 2004
The "View Distance" mapping tool.

April 2004
Learn how to create and use buffers on DataFinder maps.

March 2004
Preference options for the mapping function.

February 2004
Identify distressed geographic areas.

January 2004
Details of the CERC SiteFinder update within CERC DataFinder.