What does the Oracle-Sun news mean for enterprise CTOs?
OK, sometimes I get emotionally attached to great technology. I need to watch that, I know humans are what is…
Using R to analyze lifetimes of business systems
Here's an interesting use of R outside the "usual" statistics domains: using advanced analytics to estimate how long a typical…
Day II: 10th Annual Panel of Peers Conference
Yesterday included great networking and sharing of ideas… it even spilled over into our dinner event at STATS. Here’s the…
New Command to Focus on Cybersecurity for DoD and IC
The Wall Street Journal just ran an article titled: "New Military Command to Focus on Cybersecurity." In it they…
Maps are Just Another Element
For the VizML visualization system used in SPSS products, maps are simply another element that can be used within the…
Viewer Outline and Title Content and Formatting
As I mentioned last time, some production users spend a lot of time editing and formatting the text in the…
A Lesson about Optimization
In my last post, I wrote about the productivity achievable with Python, telling the story of creating the SPSSINC TURF…
Stylin’
In my last blog post I shared some templates that added functionality — specifically, maps. That is one use of…
Would You Prefer Prettier Pivot Tables II?
In a previous post, I discussed the SPSSINC MODIFY TABLES command and dialog that can easily automate pivot table formatting.…
Would You Prefer Prettier Pivot Tables?
I have heard from users that they often need to enhance the formatting of SPSS Statistics pivot tables beyond what…