----- Original Message ----- From: Luis Barreiros To: qual-software Sent: Thursday, June 26, 2003 5:10 PM Subject: Re: ATLAS.ti Version 5: Developer presents new software (free seminar)UK Hello, I'm a user of Atlas 4.2 and and I'm very glad to know that version 5.0 will be released very soon - I hope next July!. But, by now, I would like to know if anyone knows a trustful program to construct genealogies like the diagrams used by professional kinship anthropologists. Thank you and good luck for everyone Luis Barreiros Portugal ______________________________________ ----- Original Message ----- From: Ann Lewins To: [log in to unmask] Sent: Wednesday, June 25, 2003 5:08 PM Subject: ATLAS.ti Version 5: Developer presents new software (free seminar)UK Apologies for cross postings PLEASE DO NOT HIT REPLY BUTTON - ADDRESS REPLIES TO [log in to unmask] CAQDAS Networking Project Software Development Seminar Series +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ A final reminder that Thomas Muhr developer of ATLAS.ti will be presenting working demonstrations of ATLAS.ti version 5, [software to assist analaysis of qualitative data -including multi media] to an audience at Royal Holloway College, Egham on 4 July 2003. Discussion and questions are welcome. (See at end of msg for ways to book free place) ( Egham is 35 minutes on a mainline from Waterloo) The software is in its final stage of testing and is about to be released. During the presentation Thomas will focus on some of its special features... - Data files with Really Rich Text with embedded objects (Excel, PowerPoint, videos, etc) and live links - In-context editing of Excel tables and other embedded objects (see below). - Team shared documents: live editing and synchronization of ALL projects using shared data. Direct use of Word, WordPerfect, Write, Works, HTML (as in WordPad) - Efficient data compression resulting in very small projects - Enhanced search & retrieve - Object Crawler : search e.g. for keywords that either you the researcher or the respondent has used in any element of the project - data, memo's, comments, networks - Content analysis: improved Word Cruncher with Excel export - Fully interactive margin - codes, memos, hyperlinks displayed against text - Network: cooccurring codes import - an analytic shift for the network tool! - Semantic and Hyper-Link Browsers - Powerful document management - Enhanced user interface - Document x Attribute table import and export re 'organisation' of data (e.g. socio demographics) - Auto conversion of old version texts (i. those "hard-wired" line breaks) Royal Holloway has a beautiful campus on the edge of Windsor Great Park, but to travel to the campus go to Egham; for more information see http://www.rhul.ac.uk/visitors-guide/ For more information about ATLAS.ti Version 5 http://www.atlasti.de/atlasti5.shtml You will be very welcome - contact me, [log in to unmask] if you wish to book a free place and to get more details about precise venue Ann Lewins, Manager Christina Silver, Resource Officer CAQDAS Networking Project Dept of Sociology, University of Surrey GUILDFORD GU2 7XH, UK email: [log in to unmask] OR [log in to unmask] CAQDAS web site: http://www.soc.surrey.ac.uk/caqdas/ Tel +44 (0)1 483 68 94 55 Fax +44 (0)1 483 68 95 51 DISCUSSION GROUP qual-software : join information etc see: http://www.jiscmail.ac.uk/lists/qual-software.html +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ CAQDAS NETWORKING PROJECT funded by the ESRC Research Methods Programme to support the use of software in qualitative data analysis; co-directed by Nigel Fielding, Professor of Sociology, University of Surrey and Ray Lee, Professor of Social Research Methods at Royal Holloway, University of London