I am familiar with Atlas.ti and use it to organize my research
materials. I'm interested to know more about the software the writer is
familiar with from her/his career in the "audit world" -- was that a
proprietary application?
Pat Keller
Patricia J. Keller, Ph.D.
Curator and Project Historian,
Berrett Conservation Studio
401 Covered Bridge Lane
Oxford, PA 19363
610-932-2425
Heidi Campbell-Shoaf wrote:
>
> I’m posting this request for a friend of mine. I am not familiar with
> anything that would be like what he mentions since mostly we deal with
> cataloging databases. I thought someone on the list might have used
> one of the programs he mentions.
>
> I am doing research on early Washington County tallcase clockmakers,
> and I realize that I have too much material and it needs to be better
> organized and cross-referenced. In the audit word from which I
> retired, we had software that would allow us to enter material from a
> variety of different sources, in a variety of different formats (Word,
> Excel, Access, PowerPoint, pictures, etc.), create summary documents
> and reference them to source materials and cross-reference source
> materials. In essence, you are able to develop an outline or audit
> program of your research project and build summary materials with
> appropriate supporting documentation, which are cross-referenced.
>
> On the web, I found information on NVivo8 and ATLAS.ti. Do you know
> anything about these two software packages or know/use a research
> software package that would allow me to to the type of operations
> described above?
>
> Heidi Campbell-Shoaf, Executive Director
>
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