Sunday, September 23, 2018

What is SPSS?

Data Science is trending. What with Machine Learning and Artificial Intelligence, learning to work with statistical analysis tools will take you far.

Here is an IBM one liner for SPSS:

"Propel research & analysis with a fast and powerful solution"

SPSS is an acronym for Statistical Software for Social Sciences. Its beginnings dates back to 1968 and it was acquired by IBM in 2009. Files created by this software have the extension .sav. SPSS outputs tables and charts that can processed by MS Word, Google Docs, Open Office, etc.

SPSS can be used for editing and analyzing data similar to other software such as R, Excel, Python, etc.

Here is a PR demo from IBM




More SPSS stuff here:

https://hodentekhelp.blogspot.com/2018/09/is-spss-software-free.html

https://hodentekhelp.blogspot.com/2018/09/how-do-you-read-spss-file-using-r.html

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