Software reviews from meaning
Reviews published in 2008
These reviews have been written by Tim Macer and other analysts at meaning. Each is independent and unbiased, based on an in-depth evaluation of the software. Many were also published in research magazine or in Quirk's Marketing Research review. Use the keywords to look for reviews of similar products.
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Vovici 4.0 from Vovici
Web-based suite for building online research communities and custom panels, for both quantitative and qualitative research. Feedback Intelligence module offers sophisticated dashboard and drilldown reporting.
Mopinion from The 3rd Degree
SMS and WAP interviewing software, provided as a hosted web-based service which allows you to design and deliver short surveys via SMS using a free shortcode so there is no cost of reply to the respondent (in the UK) or via WAP to mobile web-enabled handsets.
Simstat, QDA Miner and Wordstat from Provalis
Windows-based software for analysing textual data such as answers to openended questions along side other quantitative data, or to analyse qualitative transcripts. Uses a range of dictionary-based textual statistical analysis methods.
Mtabview from PAI & Gamma Associates
Report automation software to convert mTAB cross-tab analysis directly to PowerPoint presentations containing tables and charts, with push and pull technology to allow for easy update for trackers or new releases of data.
mTABweb and mTABview from PAI and Gamma Associations
Web-based analysis software for end users with extensive capabilities for handling trackers and syndicated research.
Optimus from Peanut Labs
Web-based suite of interview fraud detection measures for online surveys which can be applied to any online panel source, including panel providers or your own samples.
Instant Intelligence Archiving from Data Liberation
Secure document archiving from scanned images and additionally any electronic documents, offered as a hosted solution via a simple web-browser interface.
NVivo 8.0 from QSR International
Analysis software for qualitative research data now with multimedia support, allowing integrated analysis of textual transcripts, native audio files, video recordings and other source materials. Offers a wide range of analytical and visualisation methods to support both rapid and in-depth analysis.
Illume 4.5 from DatStat
Complete end-to-end web-based interviewing solution with a database and object-based approach to allow greater freedom in working across surveys and incorporating other applications or sources of data into the research process.
SPSS 16 from SPSS An IBM Company
Comprehensive desktop analysis software for crosstabs, charts and statistics, with integrated data editing, data processing, presentation and publishing capabilities.
DataDynamic from Intellex Dynamic Reporting
Desktop or web-based tabulation and charting tools for researchers or end-users with an integrated script-based data-processing module for data specialists. It can also be used to build data portals and dashboard reporting systems.