Web Resources
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- Analysis Software for Word-based Records (AnSWR)
Available from the United States Centers for Disease Control, AnSWR is a software system for coordinating and conducting large-scale, team-based analysis projects that integrate qualitative and quantitative techniques.
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Aquad
A German open source QDAS package with sophisticated features including Boolean search. -
Cassandre
A free QDAS package for Windows, Mac and Linux from Belgium. Most documentation is in French. -
Coding Analysis Toolkit (CAT)
Designed to use mainly keystrokes rather than the mouse for coding, CAT can import an ATLAS.ti project for quantitative analysis, although it has a coding mechanism built into itself as well. -
CATMA
Text analysis and literary research software developed at the University of Hamburg mainly for humanities researchers. -
Compendium
A general purpose sharing and collaboration tool from the Open University in the UK. -
FreeQDA
An open source QDAS tool. -
libreQDA
A Spanish-language QDAS tool from Uruguay. -
Open Code
Open Code was originally developed for use with Grounded Theory but is now a general-purpose qualitative data analysis tool. -
QDA Miner Lite
Easy-to-use version of QDA Miner that offers basic QDAS features. -
RQDA
A package for the popular programming language Rthat performs both qualitative and quantitative analysis. -
Saturate
An online QDAS tool for simple and quick coding that is suited for coding with more than one analyst. -
TAMS
An open source QDAS tool, Tams is short for Text Analysis Markup System. -
QDAS Comparison Site
The QDAS comparison site at Loughborough University -
The QDAS Networking Project
Site for networking among qualitative data analysis software users. -
Hint.fm
Site of visualization and analytics pioneers Fernanda Viégas and Martin Wattenberg. -
Wordle
Popular wordcloud tool. -
TagCrowd
Tag cloud site for visualizing word frequency. -
WordSmith
Software for finding word frequencies and concordances.