Is SPSS moving farther away from its professional academic roots?

[Art Kendall]

in one of my soapbox posts I include two links
For an overview of the issues
> For an overview of the issues
> A video can be found at
>
> http://www.spss.com/events/event.cfm?E_ID=2921&Country=US
>
> A pdf can be found by clicking
> <The Risks of Using Spreadsheets in Data Analysis
> <http://forms.cognos.com/?elqPURLPage=4206&offid=wp_spssrc_risks_of_using_spreadsheets_for_statistical_analysis_imw14297>>
The first is now broken.

The second now requires hoops to jump through.
It appears that they want to gather everyone's name who attends a stat
workshop or talk.

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Art Kendall
Social Research Consultants

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[David Marso]

"Is SPSS moving farther away from its professional academic roots? "
What are these "professional academic roots" you are referring to Art?

Art Kendall wrote

in one of my soapbox posts I include two links
For an overview of the issues
> For an overview of the issues
> A video can be found at
>
> http://www.spss.com/events/event.cfm?E_ID=2921&Country=US
>
> A pdf can be found by clicking
> <The Risks of Using Spreadsheets in Data Analysis
> <http://forms.cognos.com/?elqPURLPage=4206&offid=wp_spssrc_risks_of_using_spreadsheets_for_statistical_analysis_imw14297>>
The first is now broken.

The second now requires hoops to jump through.
It appears that they want to gather everyone's name who attends a stat
workshop or talk.

--
Art Kendall
Social Research Consultants

=====================
To manage your subscription to SPSSX-L, send a message to
[hidden email] (not to SPSSX-L), with no body text except the
command. To leave the list, send the command
SIGNOFF SPSSX-L
For a list of commands to manage subscriptions, send the command
INFO REFCARD