Hi,

SPSS is a high end analytics/statistics program.  You can read more about it 
here
http://www-01.ibm.com/software/analytics/spss/

Ricardo Walker
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On Jun 7, 2012, at 7:56 PM, Christopher-Mark Gilland <[email protected]> 
wrote:

> what's spss?
> 
> Chris.
> 
> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Claus Thøgersen" <[email protected]>
> To: <[email protected]>
> Sent: Thursday, June 07, 2012 4:43 AM
> Subject: Re: SPSS for Mac?
> 
> 
> Hi,
> 
> Spss especially version 19 on Windows did not work at all until IBM
> released a hotfix.
> It seems that version 20 works fine out of the box on Windows as long as
> you follow the guide to copy one file to get the java access bridge to work.
> Of course you need to know that there are special instructions to get
> the access bridge to work.
> 
> I am looking into the Mac version now, and will report back when I have
> it installed.
> From what IBM says Voiceover is supposed to work out of the box, since
> there are no access bridge needed to get java to work on the Mac.
> 
> Claus
> 
> 
> Den 17-09-2011 23:31, Bejarano, Rafael P. skrev:
>> I looked into SPSS a couple of years ago, and the Mac version was no more 
>> accessible than the Windows version.
>> 
>> The best bet, I think, is to write software to calculate whatever stats one 
>> needs (or to have someone else do so, if one does not know how to code).  
>> The Python programming language appears to be a good candidate for this 
>> purpose.  Your student might get some pointers as to how to go about this by 
>> reading a recently released book.  The author's name is Alan Downey, and the 
>> book is entitled Think Stats.
>> 
>> I wish your student luck, and please do post any useful information about 
>> accessible statistical software on this list.  I'm sure more than one of us 
>> would find such information useful.
>> 
>> Cordially,
>> Rafael Bejarano
>> ________________________________________
>> From: [email protected] [[email protected]] On 
>> Behalf Of Al Puzzuoli [[email protected]]
>> Sent: Saturday, September 17, 2011 2:39 PM
>> To: [email protected]
>> Subject: SPSS for Mac?
>> 
>> Just wondering if anyone has ever used the Mac version of SPSS? If so, is it 
>> any more accessible than the Windows version? We have a student who is 
>> fighting with the Windows version right now.
>> Thanks,
>> Al
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