ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRST
1
NameLinkTypePublic or Private Data Source?Available from (Web,UCF Library, VL, GF, UCFBIP, TT, Other)Industry/Topic FocusDescriptionAbout a CompanyAbout an IndustryStatisticsSalaries & WagesGovt & the EconomyMarketing & Consumer Behav.Business Databases
2
IBIS Worldhttp://library.ucf.edu/Databases/Subjects/Business.phpMarket ReportsPrivateUCF LibraryProvide market reports on industries based on the NAICS code for that industry. Reports are detailed, but tend to focus on broad industries instead of specific market segments. YesYesYes
3
Mintelhttp://library.ucf.edu/Databases/Subjects/Business.phpConsumer SurveysPrivateUCF LibraryProduce extensive market reports based on surveys of 500-1,500 people on many topics. Reports have excellent data on consumer habits and purchasing decisions in specific inudstries YesYes
4
Lexis Nexishttp://library.ucf.edu/Databases/Subjects/Business.phpMarket/Company ReportsPrivateUCF LibraryStatistics on population, economic conditions, labor, health, education, natural resources, pollution, and many other topics.YesYesYes-Salary Surveys
5
Marketline Advantagehttp://library.ucf.edu/Databases/Subjects/Business.phpMarket/Company ReportsPrivateUCF LibraryIndustry information and profiles, Country information and profiles, Company information and profiles, News Comment and AnalysisYesYesYes
6
Wall Street Journalhttp://library.ucf.edu/Databases/Subjects/Business.phpNewspaperPrivateUCF LibraryFull article access for Wall Street Journal articlesyes
7
Simply Maphttp://library.ucf.edu/Databases/Subjects/Business.phpStatistical DatabasePrivateUCF LibraryMapping application that enables users to develop interactive thematic maps and reports using thousands of demographic, business, and marketing data variables.YesYesYesYes
8
Google Scholar Full Articleshttp://library.ucf.edu/Databases/Subjects/Business.phpArticle SearchPrivateUCF LibraryFull article access to scholarly papers and journals through Google Scholar when browsing from the UCF Library
9
Hoovershttp://library.ucf.edu/Databases/Subjects/Business.phpMarket/Company ReportsPrivateUCF LibraryA company and industry search tool. You can find company specific information and build lists of companies within an industryYesYes-Exec Comp
10
RDS Business Suitehttp://library.ucf.edu/Databases/Subjects/Business.phpArticle SearchPrivateUCF LibrarySearches for Company, Industry, Articles, & PublicationsYesYesYes
11
Flowing Datawww.flowingdata.comBlogPublicWebFlowingData explores how designers, statisticians, and computer scientists are using data to understand ourselves better — mainly through data visualization.
12
CrunchBasewww.crunchbase.comDatabasePublicWebMobile/Web Technology and WebsitesCrunchBase is the free directory of technology companies, people, and investors that anyone can edit and developed by TechCrunchyesyesyes
13
Venture Beatwww.venturebeat.comBlogPublicWebMobile/Web Technology and WebsitesVentureBeat provides news about innovation for forward-thinking executives. It covers a range of technology trends, from social media to mobile, clean technology, games and chips.yesyes
14
NYT Census Visualizationhttp://projects.nytimes.com/census/2010/explorerData VisualizationPublicWebCensus DataBasic Census data visualizationyes
15
Linked Inwww.linkedin.comContact DatabasePublicWeb
16
Jigsawwww.jigsaw.comContact DatabasePublicWeb
17
Census Bureauwww.census.govPublic DataPublicWebCensus Datayesyes
18
Data.govwww.data.govPublic DataPublicWebyesyes
19
Bureau of Labor Statisticswww.bls.govPublic DataPublicWebyesyesyes
20
Pew Researchwww.pewresearch.orgMarket ResearchPublicWebThe Pew Research Center is a nonpartisan fact tank that provides information on the issues, attitudes and trends shaping America and the world. The center conducts public opinion polling, demographic studies, media content analysis and other empirical social science research. yes
21
Google Public Datahttp://www.google.com/publicdata/directoryPublic DataPublicWebPublic data compiled and listed by Googleyesyes
22
Tech Crunchwww.techcrunch.comBlogPublicWebMobile/Web Technology and WebsitesLeading blog related to mobile and web technology startups and marketsyesyesYes
23
Gizmodowww.gizmodo.comBlogPublicWebTechnologyLeading blog related to technology startups and marketsyesyes
24
PWC Money Treehttp://www.pwcmoneytree.com/DatabasePublicWebInvestmentsQuarterly Venture Capital and Angel Investment Statisticsyes
25
Pepperdine Private Capital Market Reportshttp://bschool.pepperdine.edu/appliedresearch/research/pcmsurvey/SurveyPublicWebInvestmentsVenture Capital and Angel Investment Statisticsyesyes
26
Gamasutrawww.gamasutra.comBlogPublicWebVideo GamesWebsites focused on the business of the video game industryyesyesyes
27
Mashablewww.mashable.comBlogPublicWebSocial MediaBlog focused on the social media marketyesyesyesYes
28
Gigaomwww.gigaom.comBlogPublicWebTechnologyBlog focused on the intersection of technology and business
29
Distimowww.distimo.comMarket ResearchPublicWebMobile AppsPrivate market research company with free reports focused on mobile applicationsyesyes
30
AppShopperwww.appshopper.comDatabasePublicWebMobile AppsMobile application information sourceyes
31
DOE maps and awardshttp://energy.gov/maps/creating-energy-innovation-ecosystem-1Public DataPublicWebEnergy and CleantechDOE public information listing grant awardeesyes
32
Zynhttp://www.zyn.com/sbir/Grant SearchPublicWebTechnologyGrant Topic and Information Source focused on Small Business Innovation and Research (SBIR) Technology grantsyes
33
SBIR.govwww.sbir.govGrant SearchPublicWebTechnologyThe governments official SBIR information sourceyesyes
34
Find The Bestwww.findthebest.comDatabasePublicWebFindTheBest is an unbiased, data comparison engine that collects and organizes objective information about hundreds of products and services. FindTheBest presents data in easy to use tables, comparison pages, and detailed views.yesyesyes
35
AppAnniewww.appannie.comDatabasePublicWebMobile AppsA mobile application information databaseyes
36
Find The Datawww.findthedata.orgDatabasePublicWebA Find The Best company focusing on organizing and collecting data from public sources in many different categories
37
Find The Companywww.findthecompany.comDatabasepublicWebA Find the Best company focusing on organizing lists of companies from public data based on industry classification.
38
39
40
41
42
43
44
45
46
47
48
49
50
51
52
53
54
55
56
57
58
59
60
61
62
63
64
65
66
67
68
69
70
71
72
73
74
75
76
77
78
79
80
81
82
83
84
85
86
87
88
89
90
91
92
93
94
95
96
97
98