2002 Chambers Statistical Software Competition

2001-11-27 Thread Lionel Galway
John M. Chambers Statistical Software Award Statistical Computing Section American Statistical Association The Statistical Computing Section of the American Statistical Association announces the competition for the John M. Chambers Statistical Software Award. In 1998 the

Statistical software

2001-11-12 Thread Highland Statistics
We are please to announce version 1.8.3 of Brodgar, a statistical software package for multivariate analysis and multivariate time series analysis. The following techniques are available in Brodgar: principal component analysis, correspondence analysis, canonical correspondence analysis

Re: Statistical software

2001-09-15 Thread Dave Braze
"Agent V.M." <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in 9o04kp$ahrmt$[EMAIL PROTECTED]:">news:9o04kp$ahrmt$[EMAIL PROTECTED]: > I need some good statistical software. Possibly warez which can be > downloaded from the Inetrnet. >

Statistical software

2001-09-15 Thread Agent V.M.
I need some good statistical software. Possibly warez which can be downloaded from the Inetrnet. Thanks. V.M. -- If you want to answer me, please remove the word NOSPAM from my e-mail address. It is only used against automatic spam-mailing

USGS statistical software available

2001-09-05 Thread Brian Cade
Sci.Stat newsgroups: This is to notify you that a new Windows version of the statistical software package, Blossom, is available. Blossom (capable of reading SYSTAT data files) features statistical procedures that are unique from those offered in commerically available software and include

Re: Comparison of statistical software

2001-01-25 Thread Lee Creighton
"Ken K." <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message 94i9b3$2j2$[EMAIL PROTECTED]">news:94i9b3$2j2$[EMAIL PROTECTED]... > JMP - powerful, claims to be easy to use, but I always found it quirky. For > example, ALL of the modeling is done via its "Fit Model" tool. To do > anything you'd better know this w

Re: Comparison of statistical software

2001-01-24 Thread P.G.Hamer
Ken K. wrote: > Like I said, everyone has different needs, backgrounds, etc. > > The main point is to acquire the demos and try the software!! Pick the one > you like best for your needs. You may also want to look at the communities addressing similar problems to your own. They may well be produ

Re: Comparison of statistical software

2001-01-23 Thread Ken K.
Like I said, everyone has different needs, backgrounds, etc. The main point is to acquire the demos and try the software!! Pick the one you like best for your needs. "MJ Ray" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message [EMAIL PROTECTED]">news:[EMAIL PROTECTED]... > Interesting, but I think your opinio

Re: Comparison of statistical software

2001-01-23 Thread MJ Ray
Interesting, but I think your opinions are mostly the opposite to mine, as I prefer to use R or XLispStat when available (and ViSta is a nice tool for some circumstances) and MINITAB is my least favourite, but it's been replaced by SPSS in most instances here, although maybe not for the best reaso

Re: Comparison of statistical software

2001-01-22 Thread Ken K.
I don't mean to come across as a stat software expert, but I do have a fair amount of experience with a number of packages, especially SAS, StatGraphics, JMP, and MINITAB. I find MINITAB very easy to use. My engineers have also found it to be easier to come back to after a period of non-use than J

Re: Comparison of statistical software

2001-01-22 Thread Ken K.
A LOT depends on what kind of analyses you wish to do with the software, the capability level of the user w.r.t. statistics, AND the frequency with which you'll use the software (related to "relearning" how to use the software after an extended absence). I've used a bunch of software in my day. I

Re: Comparison of statistical software

2001-01-22 Thread Bill Jefferys
In article <94i9b3$2j2$[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, "Ken K." <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: #S+ - I hear it is becoming very popular with the stat development bunch. #It is easier to do new neat stuff with S+ than with SAS. It appears to be ##more complicated than some others, but as I said I don't have mu

Re: Comparison of statistical software

2001-01-22 Thread Jerry Dallal
> I think SAS and S are not nearly as easy to use. FWIW, I'm convinced SAS *is* as easy as long as you have someone to get you over the initial hurdles. = Instructions for joining and leaving this list and remarks about the probl

Comparison of statistical software

2001-01-22 Thread Bob Hayden
- Forwarded message from Jan - Could you please give advantages the major stat. systems over others and strength and weakness of them. Eg. could you compare SAS, S (S+), SPSS, Minitab, Statgraphics (plus), Matlab, Maple, Mathematica? - End of forwarded message from Jan - Matlab,

Statistical Software List

2001-01-18 Thread ssen
Hello: It has come to our attention that Statgraphics Version 5, the latest, web-enabled version of our software, is not included in your list. We would be grateful if you would kindly add it to your list. Our FREE, fully functional time-limited DEMO can be downloaded for evaluation. Our web sit

Analyse-it statistical software student prices announced

2000-12-07 Thread Analyse-it Software, Ltd.
We are now pleased to announce new, low-cost, licensing options for students wishing to purchase the Analyse-it statistical analysis add-in software for Microsoft Excel. Three license terms are available: a 1-year license, 2-year license, or a permanent license (never expires). A 1-year student li

John Chambers Statistical Software Award

2000-10-16 Thread Lionel Galway
John M. Chambers Statistical Software Award Statistical Computing Section American Statistical Association The Statistical Computing Section of the American Statistical Association announces the second competition for the John M. Chambers

Details of statistical software

2000-06-28 Thread Rajiv Pandey
Dear all Let me know from where I can know the details regarding SAS and SPLUS. And also which software will be better for analysis of plant sciences experiments mainly ANOVA(fixed and random) , ANCOVA, Spilt plot, Regression (linear and Nonlinear), Multivariate analysis(Factor, Cluster, Discrimin

Re: Statistical Software

2000-05-05 Thread Vincent Vinh-Hung
I've been using JMP 3.2: Pro: - fast - handles database 250,000 records and 29 variables no trouble (this is not the upper limit, that's what I'm currently working on) - good graph displays - comprehensive procedures, wide range introductory to advanced - smooth user-interface Mac-like - export-i

Re: Statistical Software

2000-05-04 Thread Rich Ulrich
On Tue, 2 May 2000 10:23:42 +0200, John Hendrickx <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, [EMAIL PROTECTED] says... > > It depends. > > What kinds of stat will you do? > > How much value do you put on your time? > > What disciplines do you work with? > > Who can you get help

Re: Statistical Software

2000-05-03 Thread Art Kendall
For a variety of reasons, I would recommend first getting SPSS down cold. Its vocabulary, user interface, and available procedures are the most useful in doing a wide variety of jobs. SPSS is the easiest package to "index" and "reference". (technical procedure terms crucial in evaluation and for

Re: Statistical Software

2000-05-02 Thread Richard Goldstein
As a statistician who works on large class-action lawsuits for various attorneys, I respond by saying that I do all work for these cases in Stata (http://www.stata.com) and I use both DBMS/COPY and Stat/Transfer for import and export issues. The speed, flexibility and power of Stata are, for thes

Re: Statistical Software

2000-05-02 Thread dennis roberts
but, another alternative is to think about not ONE package ... but perhaps 2 ... sure, to become comfortable with both, it takes more time BUT, many packages allow for pretty good inter changeability of worksheets AND ... there are some student editions that would keep the cost down ... i woul

Re: Statistical Software

2000-05-02 Thread Gordon Sande
On Tue, 02 May 2000 13:34:49 GMT, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, > [EMAIL PROTECTED] (SAlbert) wrote: >> Cheryl makes a good point: the "right" package depends on what the >user wants >> to do. MINITAB might be a good choice -- or SPSS, or any of dozens of >others. >

Re: Statistical Software

2000-05-02 Thread mattcfenn
In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, [EMAIL PROTECTED] (SAlbert) wrote: > Cheryl makes a good point: the "right" package depends on what the user wants > to do. MINITAB might be a good choice -- or SPSS, or any of dozens of others. > Is the application area psychology? Biology? Economics? Meteoro

Re: Statistical Software

2000-05-02 Thread John Hendrickx
In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, [EMAIL PROTECTED] says... > It depends. > What kinds of stat will you do? > How much value do you put on your time? > What disciplines do you work with? > Who can you get help from? > Who will go over you syntax and outputs to check your work? > > If you need to d

Re: Statistical Software

2000-05-01 Thread Uplandcrow
Not to advertise, but for time-series SHAZAM is hard to surpass. Unfortunately my university has spent big bucks on SPSS and expects us to only use SPSS to teach. === This list is open to everyone. Occasionally, less though

Re: Statistical Software

2000-05-01 Thread Art Kendall
can give you guidance uses. STATA SYSTAT MINITAB may be very good choices. [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > I need to find a statistical software packages. Most of my statistical > work has been done using Microsoft Excel. This has worked out fine, > however, I need to find a more heavy dut

Re: Statistical Software

2000-04-30 Thread SAlbert
Cheryl makes a good point: the "right" package depends on what the user wants to do. MINITAB might be a good choice -- or SPSS, or any of dozens of others. Is the application area psychology? Biology? Economics? Meteorology? Demography? Chemistry? Do we need regression? Cross-tabs? Time

Statistical Software

2000-04-29 Thread RCKnodt
Dear List Members, If you are in need of a statistical software package but don't want to bother learning any type of programming language nor have to refer constantly to a manual, you might want to look at MODSTAT. The learning curve is almost flat. You can be up and doing any of ove

Re: Statistical Software

2000-04-29 Thread Bob Hayden
- Forwarded message from Donald F. Burrill - I like Minitab, myself. If you are a student, I believe there is a special deal available from Minitab; perhaps one of my colleagues whose knowledge is more immediate than mine will care to comment. - End of forwarded message from Donald

Re: Statistical Software

2000-04-28 Thread Cherilyn Young
ut my needs. Hope this helps. At least in my experience, I had to get into a program to see how well it met my needs, and then I started adding more programs to my arsenal as needed. All the best, Cherilyn > On Fri, 28 Apr 2000 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > > I need to find a sta

Re: Statistical Software

2000-04-28 Thread dennis roberts
see http://www.e-academy.com ... for lots of software ... including minitab at 'rental' prices ... At 02:04 PM 4/28/00 -0400, Donald F. Burrill wrote: >On Fri, 28 Apr 2000 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > >> I need to find a statistical software packages. Most of my statistical

Re: Statistical Software

2000-04-28 Thread Donald F. Burrill
On Fri, 28 Apr 2000 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > I need to find a statistical software packages. Most of my statistical > work has been done using Microsoft Excel. This has worked out fine, > however, I need to find a more heavy duty package but nothing over > whelming. I perform

Statistical Software

2000-04-28 Thread mattcfenn
I need to find a statistical software packages. Most of my statistical work has been done using Microsoft Excel. This has worked out fine, however, I need to find a more heavy duty package but nothing over whelming. I perform some simple statistical work but would like to begin to use a more

Statistical Software Analyst/Programmer

1999-12-22 Thread Stat/Math Center
software. Support statistical software across all University Information Technology Services (UITS) supported platforms (windows, mac, unix). Responsibilities involve evaluation, testing, and support of statistical software. Prepare documentation and present short classes as needed; attend meetings as