[dundee] PSPP - an open source replacement for SPSS

Paul Lancaster paul_lancaster at blueyonder.co.uk
Tue Sep 21 16:25:38 UTC 2010


and for some serious cmd line how about Octave

http://www.gnu.org/software/octave/

that should crunch the hell outa a few numbers

Paul

On Tue, 2010-09-21 at 08:44 +0100, Robert Ladyman wrote:
> Well now, those are two excellent links - found 'Simon' for voice recognition 
> on the Open Source Replacements page (we've been looking for something for 
> audit reports for a while) and PSPP will be useful when talking to clients 
> about statistical analysis for grown-ups (rather than home-made Excel or 
> OpenOffice spreadsheets).
> 
> RJL
> 
> 
> > I said to Robert that I would post a link to him about an open source
> > replacement to SPSS, a proprietary statistical package, at SFD 2010. Robert
> > you will find an OpenSuSE rpm for PSPP on the "Get PSPP" page where there
> >  is a link to D.Steur's OpenSuSE repository.
> > 
> > http://www.gnu.org/software/pspp/
> > 
> > Continuing with the SFD theme here is an article on 58 open source
> > replacements for proprietary software.
> > 
> > http://itmanagement.earthweb.com/osrc/article.php/3904271/58-Open-Source-Re
> > placements-for-Commercial-Communications-App
> > 
> > Gordon
> > 
> 






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