SYSTAT is a
statistics
Statistics (from German language, German: ''wikt:Statistik#German, Statistik'', "description of a State (polity), state, a country") is the discipline that concerns the collection, organization, analysis, interpretation, and presentation of ...
and statistical graphics
software package, developed by
Leland Wilkinson in the late 1970s, who was at the time an
assistant professor of psychology at the
University of Illinois at Chicago. Systat Software Inc. was incorporated in 1983 and grew to over 50 employees.
In 1995, SYSTAT was sold to
SPSS Inc.
SPSS Inc. was a software house headquartered in Chicago and incorporated in Delaware, most noted for the proprietary software of the same name SPSS. The company was started in 1968 when Norman Nie, Dale Bent, and Hadlai "Tex" Hull developed and ...
, who marketed the product to a scientific audience under the SPSS Science division. By 2002, SPSS had changed its focus to
business analytics and decided to sell SYSTAT to Cranes Software in
Bangalore,
India. Cranes formed Systat Software, Inc. to market and distribute SYSTAT in the US, and a number of other divisions for global distribution. The headquarters are in
Chicago, Illinois.
By 2005, SYSTAT was in its eleventh version having a revamped codebase completely changed from
Fortran into
C++. Version 13 came out in 2009, with improvements in the user interface and several new features.
See also
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PeakFit automatically finds and fits up to 100 peaks to a data set, at a time, enabling ...
*
TableCurve 2D
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TableCurve 3D
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SYSTAT
as told by Wilkinson Wilkinson may refer to:
People
* Wilkinson (surname), a surname (including a list of people with the name)
Places in the United States
* Wilkinson, Illinois
* Wilkinson, Indiana, a town in Hancock County
* Wilkinson, Minnesota
* Wilkinson, Mis ...
{{Statistical software
C++ software
Statistical software
Windows-only proprietary software