Commercial alternatives to R

Microsoft’s Excel – we saw this earlier in the lecture

MathWorks’ MATLAB – Statistics Toolbox™ http://www.mathworks.se/products/statistics/ Links to an external site.

Statistical Analysis with SAS/STAT® Software http://www.sas.com/en_us/software/analytics/stat.html Links to an external site.

IBM® SPSS® Advanced Statisticshttp://www-03.ibm.com/software/products/en/spss-advanced-stats Links to an external site.

Stata® http://stata.com/ Links to an external site.

TIBCO Spotfire S+®http://spotfire.tibco.com/ Links to an external site. 

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But there are lots of commercial alternatives. As we saw Excel, there is also MathWorks’ MATLAB – Statistics Toolbox™.  There is Statistical Analysis with SAS/STAT® Software.  IBM's SPSS® Advanced Statistics. There are lots and lots of tools out there. The key is finding a good tool that you like to use and learn to use it well.