The Related Organizations database contains information for organizations with a primary focus on adoption, child abuse and neglect, child welfare, or related issues. If you do not want to conduct your own search for an organization by topic, the Related Organizations page provides selected predefined groups of organizations by frequently requested topics.
Search by organization name/acronym, subject area, type of organization/location. If you'd like to suggest an organization to be included in this database, an e-mail address is available on the page.
+ Directory of State Medical Boards (Federation of State Medical Boards)
Simple alphabetical directory includes full addresses, phone/fax numbers and direct links to websites. Check out doctors and other medical professionals, depending on what a particular state makes available.
+ Gov2Social (Microsoft)
Search for your city, county, state, or elected official and see what social networks and Web 2.0 sites they are using. Includes Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, YouTube, RSS feeds, Flickr and more. You can click straight through to the relevant pages.
These are arrests and citations involving NFL players since 2000 that were more serious than speeding tickets. The San Diego Union-Tribune reviewed hundreds of news reports and public records in compiling it. The list cannot be considered comprehensive in part because some incidents may not have been reported and some public records proved to be elusive. Increased media coverage of incidents also probably accounts for more incidents listed in recent years.
Serch by name, team, position, or browse the complete list.
Statistics Explained is an official Eurostat website presenting all possible statistical topics in an easily understandable way. Together, the articles make up everyone's encyclopedia of European statistics, completed by a statistical glossary clarifying all terms used and by numerous links to further information and the very latest data and metadata, a portal for occasional and regular users alike.
Statistics Explained currently features 812 articles. To find the information you need, use the hierarchical theme tree, the categories or the search function (alt-f).
A very helpful starting point for a ginormous website that can be somewhat confusing and overwhelming.
A family of resources to help information workers be more effective, raise the value of information in their organisations and contribute to success. Read more »
Recently I have found myself cooing over visualisation maps (and heat maps) of health and well being resources. The content rich data is overlayed with mapping technologies, and some interesting themes and patterns are emerging.
A lot of the talk around social media in the last year has been around information overload. Social media has provided us with new and exciting ways to create content. But it has also meant learning new ways to manage and engage with social media tools. Are we teetering on the edge of an information overload precipice?
Information overload is a figment of your imagination. Or a failure of your filter. Or a symptom of your technological submissiveness. Depends on who you ask.
What if you had to sort through 3.5 million articles and social media posts a day and try to pull out the most relevant items for your organisation? What if you then had to cobble it all together into something readable for your top groups and executives in your organisation?
Alacra Compliance saves time by aggregating information from both free and fee-based sources and enabling users to conduct an accurate federated search across these sources (coined “simultaneous search” by Alacra).
FreePint Family
Quilting big data threads
The fallacy of information overload
Information overload: fact, fantasy or filter failure? 
