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Online access to repositories ofsurvey data: Nesstar
unlocking data, creating knowledge
Margaret Ward
Presented at the ‘Best practices in sharing data’ conference, 17 March 2006, Regent’s college, London
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What does Nesstar do?
• Web based data dissemination
• For you:– Publish
– Manage
• For users:– Discover
– Visualise
– Analyse
– Share
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Core Components
Located on server• Nesstar Server - includes an SQL-based metadata management
system, a data storage system, a powerful statistical engine as well as a flexible access control system.
• Nesstar WebView – totally customisable and configurable layer that presents the search, browse, display, analysis and retrieval options to the user. Able to seamlessly handle survey data, cubes and other resources.
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Located on desktop• Nesstar Publisher – a sophisticated authoring environment that
can publish data from a variety of sources (including SPSS, SAS, Excel etc.). The tool includes a specialised metadata editor, data and metadata validation routines and metadata templates that provide standardisation and control.
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Publisher
End-user clients
RetrieveUpload
Metadata and data input
Import
Metadata and data editing and management
Data and metadata retrieval and display
Overview
Internet
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Examples of use: ESDS
• Popular datasets available via Nesstar
• Organised by survey series, e.g. Labour Force Survey
• Question text available with variables
• Ability to perform simple analysis online
• Subset and download
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Examples of use: Mki Observatory
• Customised-off-the-shelf solution
• Holding national and local indicators
• 300 datasets• One-stop shop for
information• Growth issues facing
Milton Keynes• Accurate and up-to-
date information• Data sharing
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Nesstar Demonstration
• Current released version 3 available from: http://nesstar.essex.ac.uk/webview
• Latest beta version 3.5 available from: http://nesstar1.essex.ac.uk/webview
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