Keith McCormick

I thought this story was interesting because it illustrates that something that seems difficult like odds ratios (which appears as Exp(B) in the results) can make for an interesting article.  Explaining what we do is at least as difficult as the analysis. "A 50 percent lower risk of death" was a .5 odds ratio is someone's […]

GPL is a MAJOR breakthrough for visualizing data.  It happens to be in SPSS 14.0, but it is a breakthrough in general, not only for SPSS users.  It is a completely different philosophy.  I will have more posts on this, but check out this links.
For some neat examples of cool charts many of which one […]

Read this book, in part, flying from the west coast to NYC a couple days ago.  I have not finished it, but the whole tone of the book reminded me of something I think of often when teaching SPSS to folks.  400,000 tax returns were processed for the customer's of US CPAs by data editors overseas […]