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Best-Selling Author Ian Ayres to Keynote SPSS Directions User Conference 2008

Business Wire (Free subscription) | 07/10/2008

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SPSS Predictive Analytics Remains Top Choice of Data Miners According to Popular Independent Survey

Business Wire (Free subscription) | 06/10/2008

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Heightened Focus on Educational Accountability Leads Colleges, Universities to SPSS Predictive Analytics Software

Business Wire (Free subscription) | 01/10/2008

CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--While students enjoy the relaxed first weeks back on college and university campuses around the globe, there is no such downtime for administrators as they are

Nice interview with Bob Muenchen, author of R for SPSS and SAS Users

The Net Takeaway (Free subscription) | 30/09/2008

I’ve mentioned before how helpful Bob’s work has been as I struggle with, I mean, learn R. This interview paints a nice picture of a guy who saw a need and decided to just fill... This is just a snippet, click the title to read more!

International Crisis Behavior Datasets: Version 8 (1918-2005) March 2008

Human Security Gateway: All Updates (Free subscription) | 30/09/2008

We are very pleased to announce the release of ICB Version 8, covering all international and foreign policy crises for the period 1918-2005. This version includes data on 447 international crises (icb1v8) and 983 crisis actors (icb2v8). The data are stored in SPSS data files. Users should take note of the following changes: • Crises for 2005 have been added to the dataset. These new crises are Ethiopia-Eritrea...

Pacific Coast Companies, Inc. Detects Internal Fraud, Forecasts Sales with SPSS Predictive Analytics

Business Wire (Free subscription) | 24/09/2008

CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--With confidence among U.S. homebuilders at a record low, signaling no relief in sight from the worst housing slump in a quarter century, it

U.S. Navy And Coast Guard Capture Drug Sub

OpinionBug.com (Free subscription) | 19/09/2008

The U.S. Navy and Coast Guard captured a semi-submersible off the coast of Guatemala September 13th. The self-propelled semi-submersible (SPSS) was carrying seven tons of cocaine! Way to go Navy and Coast Guard.

SPSS Customer Cablecom Wins Gartner & 1to1 Gold Award for Excellence in Customer Strategy

Business Wire (Free subscription) | 18/09/2008

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Navy Catches Drug Running Self-Propelled Semi Submersible

EagleSpeak (Free subscription) | 18/09/2008

Another drug running semi-submersible caught by the U.S. Navy as set out here:USS MCINERNEY, Eastern Pacific Ocean – Sailors from USS McInerney (FFG 8) and U.S. Coast Guard Law Enforcement Detachment 404 (LEDET) intercepted a self-propelled semi submersible (SPSS) carrying seven tons of cocaine Sept. 13. Sailors intercepted the 59-foot SPSS (see more about the SPSS threat) in a nighttime

• US Navy, USCG Capture Drug-Running Semi-Sub - Global Security

Short-term programmes

Hindu (Free subscription) | 17/09/2008

COIMBATORE: Saradar Vallabhbhai Patel Institute of Textile Management will organise here a certificate programme on SPSS 16.0 software on September 19 and 20. According to a release from the institute, it will provide exposure to the ...

U.S. Navy, U.S. Coast Guard Capture Drug-Running Semi-Submersible

Thunder Pig (Free subscription) | 17/09/2008

PRESS RELEASE From Commander, U.S. Naval Forces Southern Command - Commander, U.S. 4th Fleet USS MCINERNEY, At Sea (NNS) -- Sailors from USS McInerney (FFG 8) and U.S. Coast Guard Law Enforcement Detachment 404 (LEDET) intercepted a self-propelled semi-submersible (SPSS) carrying seven tons of cocaine Sept. 13. Sailors intercepted the 59-foot SPSS in a nighttime interdiction 350 miles off the coast...

SPSS Viz Designer

EagerEyes.org (Free subscription) | 14/09/2008

SPSS recently released their new Viz Designer , a visualization engine built on Leland Wilkinson's work ( The Grammar of Graphics and nViZn ). The comparison with Tableau is unavoidable since both are based on the same underlying ideas. Right now, Viz Designer does not look good in that comparison.

Customer retention - you cannot be serious

E-consultancy - Internet Marketing News and Blogs (Free subscription) | 12/09/2008

Retention is high on the agenda for companies struggling to make money from cash-strapped consumers, but their words and deeds are not always in tune. Research from analytics company SPSS suggests that customer retention tops the concerns of executives, with 34% claiming it is their number one priority. This compares with 8% rating acquisition as their top concern; a remarkable turnaround from last...

SPSS Releases Viz Designer

Red Orbit (Free subscription) | 10/09/2008

Predictive analytics software provider SPSS has introduced Viz Designer that provides graphics technologies to create and share visualizations using results from predictive analytics software.

Drug Smuggling Submarines

DarkGovernment (Free subscription) | 08/09/2008

Self-Propelled Semi-Submersible (SPSS) watercraft The amount of cocaine moving through the Western Hemisphere Transit Zone (WHTZ) in 2007 increased from 1,022 metric tons in CY 2006 to 1,421 metric tons in CY 2007. Removals of cocaine loads in transit by interdiction forces increased from 256 metric tons to an all-time record high of 316 metric tons. [...]