SPUG: SPSS Data File Parsing

[Peter Darley]

SPSS is Statistical Package for the Social Sciences.  It's a program that does statistical analysis of data such as surveys, censuses etc.

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From: spug-list-bounces+pdarley=kinesis-cem.com at pm.org [mailto:spug-list-bounces+pdarley=kinesis-cem.com at pm.org] On Behalf Of C.J. Adams-Collier
Sent: Thursday, September 24, 2009 12:33 PM
To: Peter Darley
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Subject: Re: SPUG: SPSS Data File Parsing

Uhhm... What's SPSS?

On Thu, 2009-09-24 at 11:55 -0700, Peter Darley wrote:
> Folks,
> 
>  
> 
>                 I’m looking at having to build some SPSS data files
> (.sav) automatically from our database, and would like to use perl to 
> do it.  However, there isn’t anything in CPAN and my google fu has 
> totally failed me.  If anyone has any pointers as to where to look for 
> info I would be mucho grateful.  Additionally, if someone has 
> experience with automating SPSS files, drop me a line and I may have a 
> budget for some work if this project goes through (this wouldn’t be 
> for several months however).
> 
>  
> 
> Thanks,
> Peter Darley
> Kinesis CEM, LLC
> 
> 
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