News@SPSS: September Issue

Welcome to the September issue of news@SPSS

It's an exciting time at SPSS as we near the release of the latest version of our signature software suite, now renamed SPSS Statistics 17.0. The new version has already been receiving rave reviews from the US and it becomes available down under this month. This issue is dedicated to the release, including details on availability, SPSS Statistics 17.0 training, events and online seminars.

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Improve Productivity and Enhance Analysis with SPSS Statistics 17.0

What if it was easier for you to use data to drive critical business decisions? With SPSS Statistics 17.0, the latest version of our statistical analysis software, you can enhance your data analysis process—and more effectively deliver the results your organisation requires. Whether you're new to statistical analysis or an expert analyst, this version of SPSS Statistics enables you to analyse information quickly, present results with high-quality tabular and graphical reports, and effectively share the results with key decision makers. In addition, SPSS Statistics 17.0 easily integrates with your existing infrastructure and other SPSS predictive analytics products, including SPSS Predictive Enterprise Services™, Clementine® and Dimensions™ .

Find out what's new in SPSS Statistics 17.0.

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SPSS Australasia Training

SPSS offers a full range of courses to suit everyone's needs. If you don't see the course you require in your city, call us to discuss our discount policy for interstate attendees!

Click here to download the July to December 2008 Training Schedule!

Please see below a list of all public courses currently scheduled for the remainder of 2008. Click on the title links to view a description and further information for each course.

Getting Started with SPSS

Introduction to SPSS Sydney 29-30 Sept, Melbourne 2-3 Dec, Brisbane 17-18 Sept, Adelaide 10-11 Nov
Getting Started with SPSS Base and Tables Sydney 16-17 Oct,
Melbourne 23-24 Sept, Perth 8-9 December
Introduction to SPSS Text Analysis for Surveys NEW! Live Web-based Training 20-21 November

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Experienced with SPSS

Data Management with SPSS Sydney 25-26 Nov, Melbourne 16-17 Sept,
Brisbane 5-6 Nov, Perth 9-10 Oct
Working with SPSS Syntax Sydney 1-2 Dec, Brisbane 1-2 Oct
Programming with SPSS Sydney 20-21 Oct

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Further Analysis with SPSS

Introduction to Statistics Sydney 3-4 Nov, Brisbane 8-9 Oct
Introduction to Classification Trees Sydney 3 Dec, Melbourne 17 Sept,
Brisbane 16 Oct
Segmentation and Profiling Melbourne 21-22 Oct, Brisbane 10-11 Dec
Building Predictive Models Melbourne 25-26 Nov
ANOVA Topics Sydney 22-23 October
Survey Analysis using SPSS Sydney 30-31 Oct
Statistical Methods for Health Care Research Sydney 6-7 & 10-11 Nov,
Perth 22-23 & 25-26 September, Melbourne, 1-2 & 4-5 December

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Other Upcoming Scheduled Courses

NEW! Introduction to AMOS Dates TBC.
Introduction to Clementine & Data Mining Melbourne 19-21 Nov
Desktop Reporter Sydney 26 September

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New add-on module! Easily identify your best customers and boost marketing ROI

SPSS EZ RFM Add-on Module

As the latest add-on module to SPSS Statistics 17.0, SPSS EZ RFM™ provides all the tools you need to conduct recency-frequency, and monetary value (RFM) analysis easily-and with complete confidence in your results. You don't need to be a statistician or programmer to use it, just let the intuitive interface guide you. Classify customers reliably in just a few easy steps, maximise your marketing ROI and make better business decisions.
Find out more

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SPSS Recorded Webinars (Online Seminars)

Featured Webinar for this month

PREVIEW: What's New in SPSS Statistics 17.0

Announcing the latest release of SPSS Statistics! Join us to get a good look at SPSS Statistics 17.0.

Attend this webcast to learn how you can benefit from the many new capabilities of SPSS Statistics 17.0. You’ll learn about:

SPSS Statistics 17.0 also offers new algorithms in SPSS Statistics Base and other modules, plus improved speed and performance with additional multithreaded procedures.

This webcast includes a demonstration and Q&A session with SPSS experts. Don’t miss your chance to be among the first to see the new capabilities of SPSS Statistics 17.0.

Click here to view the archived recording. At the SPSS - WebEx site, please select "View Recording" at the bottom of the screen. You may need to download the Webex Player in order to view and listen to the recording.

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