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The CHILDES an LIDES software and Manuals

Versions for MAC and Windows.
All the manuals to use them.

QDA Software

Computer software for assisting qualitative analysis. This list includes supplier information and direct access to sites where working demonstrations of software can be obtained

From the QED Analysis Web pages you can obtain a fully functional demonstration of this Windows-based software. Alternatively, Email the developers at info@qed.mimic.nl for more information.
A demonstration of Textbase Alpha can be FTP'ed from ftp.psy.aau.dk, from the directory /alpha. Contact Bo Summerland (BoS@psy.aau.dk) of the Institute of Psychiatry for more information.
A demonstration of HyperRESEARCH can be purchased from ResearchWARE, Inc. (ResearchWR@aol.com), PO Box 1258, Randolph, MA 02368-1258, USA. (Tel. (617) 961 3909).
TEXTPACK is distributed by ZUMA, the University of Mannheim, Germany. Textpack performs content analysis (word frequencies, cross-referencing and KWIC). Contact Peter Mohler (mohler@zuma-mannheim.de), ZUMA, PO Box 122155, 68072 Mannheim, Germany for further information.

Other Software

The software archive at The University of Kent at Canterbury for those doing Anthropology and Computing degrees.
cwsapps.texas.net: Reviews, feature lists and links to, the latest Windows net software. It lists link-checking editors as well as stand-alone link checkers.
A list of GNU PC verions of many Unix programs.
Perl PC executables via FTP
A freetext web searcher which searches HTML and produces listings that can be processed by cgi scripts for neat presentation of search results.
TOPIC by Verity supports semi-structured, structured and unstructured data.
ZyIndex European site
AskSam home page
An excellent catalogue of free database systems, including textbases can be found at Ohio State and also at Oxford.
CUI searchable guide to free database software.
DREAM (Document Retrieval Engine for Archiving Multi-lingual information) - Windows software.