Re: Python jump start suggestions

Posted by Laura Berry, Dr. on Jun 26, 2006; 9:22pm
URL: http://spssx-discussion.165.s1.nabble.com/Suppressor-variables-in-moderated-multiple-regression-tp1069335p1069348.html

King, Keith & others:

Okay, for those of us who are non-herpetologists, what is Python and why
will I almost certainly want it?

Thanks,
Laura

Laura Berry, Ed.D
Director of Student Success & Institutional Research
North Arkansas College
870.391-3280


On 6/26/06, King Douglas wrote:
> Folks,
>
> I've just upgraded to SPSS 14 and must put Python to good use as soon
as possible-the purpose of the upgrade from SPSS 13 is to accomplish a
pressing task that SPSS 14 and Python make eminently possible.
>
> I'm looking for your advice on tutorials, textbooks, manuals or
encouraging words regarding the best way to learn Python. I promise to
follow all (good) advice.
>
> Regards,
>
> King Douglas
> American Airlines Customer Research
>