SURVEY PRO by Apian Software DOES enable you to perform the more basic
anlyses and you can export to at least SPSS where you need more power. It
also features an excellent sub-program for designing surveys, data inputting
routines and a good report generater, with graphics.

Harry Needham
Special Advisor - Programme Development
Canadian War Museum
330 Sussex Drive,
Ottawa, Canada
K1A 0M8
Voice: (819) 776-8612  Fax (819) 776-8623
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> From:         Jean[SMTP:[log in to unmask]]
> Reply To:     Museum discussion list
> Sent:         Wednesday, November 04, 1998 1:41 PM
> To:   [log in to unmask]
> Subject:      Analysis Software
>
> Here at the Institutional Studies Office at the Smithsonian Institution,
> we routinely use SAS, SPSS and SYSTAT for quantitative analysis tools.
>
> We are currently searching for a SIMPLE software program that 1) allows
> for direct data entry (or importing from a simple spreadsheet such as
> EXCEL), 2) calculates simple statistics (e.g. mean, standard deviation),
> 3) can create 2-way cross tabs.
>
> Does anyone have a software package they can recommend? Can anyone
> relate experiences they have had with such software?
>
> Thanks!
>
> Jean Kalata
> Institutional Studies, Smithsonian Institution
> 202-786-2289
>