Re: Recommendation for Statistics Software? Try "Fathom"

2000-07-20 Thread Steve Gregorich
You should also look into Stata. Steve Gregorich >> > >I'm looking for a high-quality statistical analysis package with >> > >'many' capabilities and whose price is < $1500. Any opinions? = Instructions for joining and

Re: Recommendation for Statistics Software? Try "Fathom"

2000-07-20 Thread Valerio Aimale
> > -Original Message- > > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Jan de Leeuw > > Sent: 29 June 2000 02:29 > > To: tony685; [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Subject: Re: Recommendation for Statistics So

RE: Recommendation for Statistics Software? Try "Fathom"

2000-07-14 Thread Bob Hayden
You should consider "Fathom", which has a very visual approach to the subject. It is completely unlike any other package I have seen, reminding me more of Dynamic Geometry packages rather than number-based statistics packages such as SPSS, SAS etc. JOHN BIBBY Statement of Interest: I sell Fath

RE: Recommendation for Statistics Software? Try "Fathom"

2000-07-14 Thread John Bibby, QED/MatheMagic (York, England), maths popularisers
On Behalf Of Jan de Leeuw > Sent: 29 June 2000 02:29 > To: tony685; [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: Recommendation for Statistics Software? > > > > >I'm looking for a high-quality statistical analysis package with > >'m

Re: Recommendation for Statistics Software?

2000-06-30 Thread Jerry Dallal
Warren wrote: > > Jerry Dallal wrote: > > > So, here's my official opinion--get whatever your colleagues > > are using! > > Or follow the advice of Justin Wilson...the kinda wine you buy is the > kinda wine you like. You aren't going to know what kinda wine to buy > until you taste and compare

Re: Recommendation for Statistics Software?

2000-06-30 Thread Warren
Jerry Dallal wrote: > So, here's my official opinion--get whatever your colleagues > are using! Or follow the advice of Justin Wilson...the kinda wine you buy is the kinda wine you like. You aren't going to know what kinda wine to buy until you taste and compare. Some of the major players ha

Re: Recommendation for Statistics Software?

2000-06-29 Thread dennis roberts
i had replied from home last night but, think my note got bounced ... i first suggested clay helberg's excellent page on software http://www.execpc.com/~helberg/statframes.html click on software on the left side ... a long list of stat package companies ... do some site surfing there's a jour

Re: Recommendation for Statistics Software?

2000-06-29 Thread Ken K.
I agree wholeheartedly with Jerry. Also, what tools will you need? If you are going to use simple statistical tools such as summary statistics, t-tests, and ANOVA's then most will probably suffice. SPSS, JMP, Statistica, and Minitab seem popular. I'm not sure of the current pricing. If you want

Re: Recommendation for Statistics Software?

2000-06-29 Thread Jerry Dallal
tony685 wrote: > > Hi, > > I'm looking for a high-quality statistical analysis package with > 'many' capabilities and whose price is < $1500. Any opinions? > Thanks. Unfortunately, you've asked the equivalent of "What car should I buy for under $25k (US)." There are many excellent choices i

Re: Recommendation for Statistics Software?

2000-06-28 Thread Jan de Leeuw
Stata at www.stata.com ($ 975 or $ 445 academic). At 16:54 -0700 06/28/2000, tony685 wrote: >Hi, > >I'm looking for a high-quality statistical analysis package with >'many' capabilities and whose price is < $1500. Any opinions? >Thanks. > >Got questions? Get answers over the phone at Keen.com.