

The core statistical calculations are still done using platform-specific compiled code, ensuring efficient computation. These changes are primarily due to the complete re-implementation of the user interface in Java.


(The old menu-driven chart-building system remains an option for those who prefer it.)With the release of version 16, SPSS has made changes to the product that should ensure smoother transitions in the future and, even better, keep the Mac version in sync with the program’s Windows and Linux versions. SPSS 16 includes a new interactive chart-building system that makes it easier to create graphics than it was in previous versions.
