As you would have seen recently the new version of the XT Excel Export was made available for download. If you are output to excel at present then this product is worth a look as it will reduce the time your scripts take to export and provide you with some cool built in features.
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Xceed Technologies : Excel Export
As you know , Xceed have just released Version one of their excel export. In this article we will show you how it works and how fast it is compared to the IBM SPSS Excel Export.
Quick Post : Xceed Technologies
This is just to let you know that Xceed Technologies are very soon to release a new Excel export for TOM tables. At this stage we don’t know much more about it but we are told , like the old Verge Excel Export, it can export 100’s of tables in a very short space of time. What we do know is that they would like you to sign up to their website so that you be notified when they go live. Their website can be found at http://eexport.xceed.co.za/ and when they do go live we would love to hear what you have to say about the export.
forgetdata : Slides
Data Driven Automation For PowerPoint® presentation software.
Slides allows you to automatically create and fill data driven PowerPoint® presentations quickly and easily allowing you to concentrate onthe insight you are trying to present.
Cobalt Sky : Word Cloud Generator
Recently doing our usual hunting around the net we noticed that Cobalt Sky are now offering a services that allows you to present your text answers in a graphical way. The tool reads directly from Excel files, is available as a plug-in to SPSS’s Desktop Reporter, and can be used from VBA to read, for example, from SQL databases. To find out more and have a play click hear.
Artax QAReporter
QAreporter is a combination of a script and (optional) template addition to SPSS/IBM Dimensions that provides you an on-screen or email summary for the respondent of all questions and give answers at any time during a survey.
Quick Post : Colbalt Sky Demo Survey
We noticed the other day that Colbalt Sky has added a demo survey to thier site and we though that you should now about it. This survey is another great example of what can be achived with the Data collection Software. Is there nothing it cannot do !!!
Quick Post : SPSS Product Names Decoded
Confused about the product names. forgetdata tells us what they are.
Here’s a glossary of the old SPSS product names and the new SPSS product names all in one place with a brief description of what each product does. Read More
Quick Post : The missing documentation for EvaluateDerivedIteration
Another post from forgetdata, this time it is about EvaluateDerivedIteration.
Some of you may have noticed the new feature in PASW Reports for Surveys (nee. Desktop Reporter) which enables you to build new derived grid variables via the UI using the Variables->New Grid menu item. In case you don’t appreciate the usefulness of this feature I’ll spell it out: Read More
Quick Post : Building nested tables without using nests
Check out this post from forgetdata, in this article they show you how to create nested tables without using nests.
Introduction
When you are making reports/tables/charts etc. frequently there’s some need to nest a variable in order to create a breakdown of a variable. Thankfully Reports for Surveys/Professional makes this all very trivial and has nice support for nesting.
For example you can make tables like this: Read More