rwebdb 02-February-2011
The project heads toward a release date and a welcome supplement to recent macro-level analysis of college costs that has received broad attention and some contentious disbelief.
rwebdb 20-January-2011
Institutional revenues for the early years of the postsecondary education time series now reside in rpeds.
rwebdb 19-January-2011
The rpeds time series now contains data on student charges.
rwebdb 18-January-2011
Progress report on the development of a postsecondary education time series, which now also has a tentative name.
rwebdb 29-December-2010
A new integrated data structure, additional flexibility, initial test results, and plans for continued development.
rwebdb 13-December-2010
Understanding something and knowing how to proceed can be two different things.
rwebdb 16-November-2010
The rwebdb data warehouse now contains 31 variables. Of these, 16 are new, including several pricing variables on undergraduate and graduate tuition and fees. The post also provides a peek ahead.
rwebdb 27-October-2010
A boatload of new enrollment variables, including the dreaded full-time equivalent enrollments. Gratifying results.
rwebdb 14-October-2010
On extended data verification, resolution of data discrepancies, candidate variables for warehouse inclusion, and listening to gut instincts.
rwebdb 08-October-2010
Enrollment data got added to the warehouse. Bulk loads, query performance issues, procedural changes for staging data, how to handle edits of source data, an impervious data anomaly, new documentation, new utility programs, an effort to improve eventual analysis with the time series, and on an on. It’s been an intense but productive two weeks.
build, data sources, rwebdb | Gary Lewis, October 8, 2010 8:11 am | 
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