Software Reviews : CRISP 84.1 Reviewed by Samuel J. Yeager, Wichita State University Publisher: Crunch Software, 1541 Ninth Ave., San Francisco, CA 94122 (415-564-7337)Materials: Four disks, sample data disk, manual. Price: $495 (less 10% educational discount)Availability: IBM and compatibles. System Requirements: 192k of memory, two 320k disk drives, DOS 2.0. Effectiveness: Excellent User-Friendliness: Excellent Documentation: Good (index is Poor

Social Science Microcomputer Review ◽

10.1177/089443938500300111 ◽

1985 ◽

Vol 3 (1) ◽

pp. 69-72

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Software Reviews : Statpacgold Publisher: Walonick Associates, 6500 Nicollet Avenue South, Minneapolis, MN 55423 (telephone: 800-328-4907 or 612-866-9022) Year of Publication: 1987 Materials: Five unprotected program disks, a sample data disk, a 500-page manual in a three-ring binder Price: $595 base price plus $195 for forecasting module Educational licensing is $595 plus $200 per year, which includes updates and gives the buyer the right to make unlimited copies of the manual and to buy faculty copies at $100 and student copies (disks only) at $20. Full site licensing for a one-time fee of $5,000, including updates, gives the buyer the unrestricted right to make copies of the manual and disks. Availability: IBM PC and compatibles System Requirements: 192K, hard disk with one megabyte free space; graphics adapter and Epson-compatible graphics printer required for graphics options Effectiveness: Excellent User-Friendliness: Excellent Documentation: Excellent

Social Science Microcomputer Review ◽

10.1177/089443938700500321 ◽

1987 ◽

Vol 5 (3) ◽

pp. 395-399

Author(s):

G. David Garson

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Software Reviews : Stataids Reviewed by Sam Yeager, Wichita State University Publisher: Corporate Quality Assurance, Dennison Manufacturing Co. Year of Publication: 1984 Materials: One disk and 47-page manual Price: $75.00 Machine Specificity: IBM PC, XT, or AT or any 100 percent compatible machine which will drive the LOTUS software package System Requirements: A minimum of 256K RAM is required; a graphics printer, such as an EPSON Mx-100 or MX-80, or any printer which is fully compatible with LOTUS 1-2-3 Software Requirements: LOTUS 1-2-3, Version 2; a version is also available for LOTUS 1-2-3, Version 1.1A Effectiveness: Fair User-Friendliness : Good Documentation: Good

Social Science Microcomputer Review ◽

10.1177/089443938600400418 ◽

1986 ◽

Vol 4 (4) ◽

pp. 529-531

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Software Reviews : DB MASTER 4 PLUS Reviewed by Wolfgang Frese, Mississippi State University Publisher: Stoneware, Incorporated, 50 Belvedere Street, San Rafael, CA 94901-4870 (telephone: 415-454-6500) Year of Publication: 1984 Materials: 6 unlocked diskettes (2 are backups), a reference manual, a master reference chart, blank worksheets and tutorial worksheets (utility packs are included) Price: $295; site license program available Machine Specificity: Apple IIc, Apple IIe, Apple II Plus, Franklin ACE 1000 or 1200 (ADVANCED DB MASTER is available for the IBM PC and a hard disk version of DB MASTER is also available) System Requirements: 64K of RAM and 1 to 4 disk drives (at least 2 are highly recommended) Effectiveness: Excellent User-Friendliness: Fair Documentation: Good

Social Science Microcomputer Review ◽

10.1177/089443938600400118 ◽

1986 ◽

Vol 4 (1) ◽

pp. 123-125

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Software Reviews : MICROSOFT PROJECT, Version 4.0 Reviewed by James E. Swiss, North Carolina State University Publisher: Microsoft Corporation, 16011 NE 36th Way, Box 97017, Redmond, WA 98073-9717 (telephone: 800-426-9400) Year of Publication: 1987 Materials: Four disks: utility, tutorial, set up and program, 441 page manual. Price: $495 Machine Specificity: IBM, IBM compatibles System Requirements: 256K (for 200 activities, each additional 64K yields approximately 200 more activities, up to a limit of 999); DOS 2.0 or higher; two double-sided disk drives or one double-sided disk drive and a hard disk. Effectiveness: Good to Excellent User-Friendliness: Excellent Documentation: Excellent

Social Science Computer Review ◽

10.1177/089443938900700321 ◽

1989 ◽

Vol 7 (3) ◽

pp. 389-391

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Software Reviews : Framework 1.0 Reviewed by Kennon F. Privette, North Carolina State University Publisher: Ashton-Tate, Inc., 10150 West Jefferson Boulevard, Culver City, CA 90230 (213-204-5570) Materials: Six disks, two reference manuals (689 pages total), and two plastic function templates. Price: $695 (available for classroom use at 90% discount in lots of six or more)Availability: IBM Pc and compatibles. System Requirements: 256k memory (384k for using telecommunications), and two disk drives. Effectiveness: Good User-Friendliness: Excellent Documentation: Fair

Social Science Microcomputer Review ◽

10.1177/089443938500300112 ◽

1985 ◽

Vol 3 (1) ◽

pp. 72-75

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Software Reviews : CRISP: CRUNCH INTERACTIVE STATISTICAL PACKAGE, Version 3 Reviewed by Richard Clarke, Emory University Publisher: Crunch Software Corporation, 2547 22nd Avenue, San Francisco, CA 94116 (telephone: 415-564-7337) Year of Publication: 1986 Materials: Five disks plus the Reference Manual Price: $495 Availability: IBM PC, XT, AT, and compatibles System Requirements: 256K, two disk drives (but see discussion below) Effectiveness: Good User-Friendliness: Good Documentation: Good

Social Science Microcomputer Review ◽

10.1177/089443938700500220 ◽

1987 ◽

Vol 5 (2) ◽

pp. 257-259

Keyword(s):

San Francisco ◽

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Emory University ◽

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Software Reviews : How a Bill Becomes a Law Reviewed by: James B. Schick, Pittsburg State University Publisher: Intellectual Software, 798 North Ave., Bridgeport, CT 06606 (telephone: 1-800-232-2224; in Connecticut, Hawaii, Alaska, and Canada 1-203-335-0906) Year of Publication: 1984 Materials: One disk in reinforced plastic holder, plus information booklet. Price: $59.95 Machine Specificity: For Apple, Macintosh, and IBM. System Requirements: Memory 64k, one disk drive. Effectiveness: Excellent User-Friendliness: Excellent Documentation: Good

Social Science Microcomputer Review ◽

10.1177/089443938500300312 ◽

1985 ◽

Vol 3 (3) ◽

pp. 258-260

Keyword(s):

State University ◽

User Friendliness ◽

Apple Macintosh ◽

Information Booklet ◽

Reinforced Plastic ◽

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Software Reviews : DATAEASE 2.12 Reviewed by Deena Weinstein, DePaul University Publisher: Software Solutions, Inc., 305 Bic Drive, Milford, CT 06460 (telephone: 203-877-9268) Year of Publication: 1984 Materials: Manual in three-ring binder, 100-page tutorial manual, 25-page reference guide, tutorial diskette, demonstration diskette, two unprotected program diskettes Price: $595 Machine Specificity: IBM Pc and compatibles System Requirements: 256K memory, 2 disk drives; hard disk, printer, and 320K or more recommended Effectiveness: Excellent User-Friendliness: Excellent Documentation: Excellent

Social Science Microcomputer Review ◽

10.1177/089443938600400121 ◽

1986 ◽

Vol 4 (1) ◽

pp. 126-128

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Software Reviews : INSET 2: THE GRAPHICS AND TEXT INTEGRATOR, Release A Reviewed by Richard W. Slatta, North Carolina State University Publisher: American Programmers Guild, Ltd., 12 Mill Plain Rd., Danbury, CT 06811 (telephone: 800-828-8088 or 203-794-0396) Year of Publication: 1986 Materials: System disk, print driver disk, spiralbound manual Price: $99 (Owners of MULTIMATE GRAPHLINK, MICROPRO CHARTMERGE, and OFFICE SOLUTIONS OFFICEGRAPHICS can upgrade to INSET 2 for $50 by sending present program disk to American Programmer's Guild Availability: IBM PC or compatibles System Requirements: Memory-resident; requires 95-1 lOK RAM beyond that used by main applications program. Compatible with most popular word-processing programs, graphics boards, and laser and dot-matrix printers. Effectiveness: Excellent User-Friendliness: Good Documentation: Good

Social Science Microcomputer Review ◽

10.1177/089443938700500224 ◽

1987 ◽

Vol 5 (2) ◽

pp. 265-267

Keyword(s):

North Carolina ◽

Word Processing ◽

State University ◽

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Software Reviews : Executive Assistant Reviewed by Beverly A. Cigler, North Carolina State University Publisher: Reston Publishing Co., 11480 Sunset Hills Road, Reston, VA 22090 (telephone: 703-437-8900) Date: 1984 Materials: One program diskette, manual Price: $100 Machine Specificity: IBM PC and compatibles System Requirements: Requires Lotus 1-2-3 Release 1 A or later; 256k RAM memory; two drives; printer recommended Effectiveness: Excellent User-Friendliness: Excellent Documentation: Excellent

Social Science Microcomputer Review ◽

10.1177/089443938500300225 ◽

1985 ◽

Vol 3 (2) ◽

pp. 173-175

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