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 BACK TO SCHOOL WITH MINITAB!

 

New Resources for Teachers

Quality Trainer by MinitabWe recently redesigned the academic section of our Web site to showcase new and existing resources for statistics instructors. Highlights include:

  • Lessons from Minitab Help – a new series of PDFs that offer step by step instructions for the most common analyses your students perform.
     
  • Teaching Resources – a new page with links to a range of teaching supplements.
     
  • YouTube Videos – short tutorials describing how to analyze data with Minitab.

The new section also offers a free introductory guide to Minitab 16, information on the tremendous discounts we offer students and faculty, and more.

See for yourself how Minitab makes teaching and learning statistics easy.

Visit www.minitab.com/academic  

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  STATISTICS IN EVERYDAY LIFE

 

Weather Forecasts: Just How Reliable Are They? Minitab 16 Statistical Software

When you check the weather, you can get a forecast of what conditions are going to be tomorrow, over the next five days, or even over 10 days. But are any of these predictions truly trustworthy, or are they all just the meteorological equivalent of gazing into a magic crystal ball?

A new article on Minitab.com looks at temperature data and uses various statistical tools to see just how reliable different forecasts are!

  Read the article now!  

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 MAXIMIZE THE BENEFITS OF USING MINITAB SOFTWARE!

 

Free Preview Training: Introduction to Reliability Minitab 16 Statistical Software

Minitab can help you determine a product's lifetime characteristics with a wide range of reliability tools, including the Distribution ID Plot, Distribution Overview Plot, and Parametric Distribution Analysis.

Attend a free, one-hour webinar and learn how to use these tools to compare a product prototype with a version that's already in the market.    

Two sessions are scheduled:  September 27 at 2:00 PM EDT (GMT -4:00) and on October 4 at 11:00 AM EDT (GMT -4:00).  Space is limited, so register today!

 Register now!

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 THE WORLD TRUSTS MINITAB

 

BetfairWhen Stakes Are High, Betfair Trusts Minitab 

Betfair, one of the world's largest online sports betting communities, turned to Minitab when they wanted to improve a crucial process for helping new customers get started.
 
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  EXPERT SUPPORT  

 

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View hundreds of additional tips in our Knowledgebase/FAQ.

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  TRAINING IN NEW ZEALAND

 

Maximize your skills at this training designed specifically for financial services, healthcare facilities and other businesses that use metrics such as time, defect rates, and revenue data: 
 
 

Auckland, New Zealand
October 11 - 14
Minitab - Services  

 

Minitab's expert trainers offer training sessions all over the world. Other upcoming training sessions include:

 

Mexico City, Mexico
Oct 3 - 5

Minitab - Manufacturing

  

Boston, MA
Oct 3 - 7
Minitab - Manufacturing 

 

Toronto, ON
Oct 17 - 21
Minitab - Manufacturing 

 

State College, PA
Oct 17 - 21
Quality Companion

 

 

Full Training Schedule 
  
  

 

  VOICE OF THE CUSTOMER 


"I enjoy seeing students awestruck by Minitab's power, range, and ease of use after attempting to use little Excel add-ons that come on the CDs in various statistical textbooks."

- Ed Williams, Lecturer, University of Michigan-Dearborn

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  WEB-BASED TEACHING TOOL!  


Students can learn about statistical concepts and how to use Minitab to analyze real-world data with our e-learning application, Quality Trainer. It's a valuable teaching supplement and a handy statistical resource.

View the tour!
     
  

 

  ONE LICENSE, MANY USERS


A university-wide annual enterprise license (AEL) offers students, faculty, and staff unlimited access to Minitab in campus labs and a personal copy for home use.

Users get complete convenience, while IT staff save time and money by managing one license instead of separate ones for each department.

For more information on academic licensing call +1-814-238-3280 ext. 3235 or e-mail acadsales@minitab.com 
 

 

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  ON THE ROAD  


Join us at these conferences, tradeshows and meetings!

ASQ Service Quality Conference
Oct 3 - 4
SeattleWA
 
ASQ/ASA Fall Technical Conference 
Oct 13 - 14
Kansas CityMO
 
PMI Global Conference North America
Oct 23 - 25
Dallas-Ft. Worth, TX
 
Validation Week
Oct 24 - 26
Philadelphia, PA

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