Software choices /Tutorial resources

Software choice- not prescriptive

Possibles on software: sources of information

• http://www.decisionsciencenews.com/2007/09/26/r-video-tutorial-number-1/ couple of tutorials and video gallery

• http://cran.r-project.org/doc/manuals/R-intro.html • http://math.illinoisstate.edu/dhkim/rstuff/rtutor.html

• http://academic.uofs.edu/department/psych/methods/cannon99/spssmain.html • http://uwf.edu/sahls/courses/phc6994/labs/lab-beginners-spss.html• http://hmdc.harvard.edu/projects/SPSS_Tutorial/spsstut.shtml • http://pages.infinit.net/rlevesqu/spss.htm general to many

• http://www.decision-making-confidence.com/decision-making-software.html • http://www.minddecider.com/Articles.Decision-making_software_review.htm • http://download.cnet.com/windows/brainstorming-and-mind-mapping-software/

Tutorials- some online resources• http://www.analyzemath.com/statistics.htmle.g. on general counting rules – no. of possible outcomes and some other topics• http://onlinestatbook.com/rvls.html • http://www.statistics-help-online.com/node53.html • http://hsc.uwe.ac.uk/dataanalysis/index.asp e.g. for general coverage

Note: most of the software resource sites also include a range of general examplesAlso a basic animation: Excel possibilities and review of basics • http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YoDJa8ZSHik