July 2006


 

 

Now available: SPSS 13.0 for Mac® OS X
Solve business and research problems using SPSS 13.0 for Mac OS X. Designed to run on your Mac, this data analysis and management package enables you to uncover key facts, patterns, and trends. SPSS Base 13.0 for Mac provides new features and capabilities to help you access and manage data, create graphics, and produce output. It also offers two new add-on modules—SPSS Classification Trees™ and SPSS Complex Samples™.
See what’s new in SPSS 13.0 for Mac OS X.

 

 

 

Participate in the CRISP-DM 2.0 Special Interest Group
Calling all data miners! Your insights can shape upcoming updates to CRISP-DM, the industry-standard data mining methodology first introduced in 1999. As a participant in the CRISP-DM 2.0 Special Interest Group (SIG), you’ll help guide the evolution of the methodology—and be among the first to benefit from its refinements. When you sign up for the CRISP-DM 2.0 SIG, there’s no cost or required time commitment. However, being a member gives you the opportunity to share your expertise and contribute to the development of this data mining methodology.
Learn more about the CRISP-DM 2.0 SIG.


Discover how CRISP-DM fits into SPSS’ vision of data mining.

 

 

 

Hear Steven D. Levitt, bestselling author of Freakonomics, at the SPSS Directions 2006 North American User Conference

Register today for the SPSS Directions North American User Conference, which takes place November 5-9 at The Fairmont Chicago, located in downtown Chicago. By registering early, you save $300 and secure your seat for the keynote session featuring Steven D. Levitt, bestselling author of Freakonomics. The conference also gives you the opportunity to network with hundreds of your peers and learn about the latest trends and best practices in statistics, data mining, market research, business intelligence, and predictive analytics.
Find out more and register for the SPSS Directions 2006 North American User Conference.

 

 

 

MSD Sharp & Dohme (MSD) uses SPSS software to address patient and

physician needs

Germany-based MSD Sharp & Dohme (MSD), one of the largest manufacturers of prescription drugs in the world, depends on input from physicians to help the patients it serves. Recently, MSD chose SPSS’ data mining and text mining software, which enables the company to analyze physician insight and information in order to create effective marketing programs for its products. As a result, the drugs MSD manufactures are more likely to be prescribed to the patients who will benefit most from them.
Read more about MSD.

 

 

 

Just released: Dimensions™ 3.5 Web recording
Curious about Dimensions 3.5, the latest version of SPSS’ survey research platform? Listen to our 45-minute Web recording, “What’s New in Dimensions 3.5,” and discover how you can gain a detailed understanding of what your customers think, what they do, and what they will do. The recording also focuses on enhancements to Dimensions’ features and capabilities, such as improved telephone interviewing capabilities, increased reliability and stability, and improved integration with other SPSS products.

Listen to the Web recording.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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