Apologies for cross-posting Ann Lewins and Christina Silver are pleased to announce that version 4 of their CAQDAS Comparison file is now freely downloadable from http://caqdas.soc.surrey.ac.uk This updated version includes information about MAXmaps, the new mapping software for MAXqda2 and QSR's latest product, NVivo7. Content is drawn from their forthcoming book "Using qualitative software: a step-by-step guide" being published by Sage later this year. We hope you find it useful - do let us know many thanks Christina and Ann Dr Christina Silver, Resource Officer Ann Lewins, Manager CAQDAS Networking Project Dept of Sociology University of Surrey GUILDFORD GU2 5XH email: [log in to unmask] CAQDAS web site: <http://caqdas.soc.surrey.ac.uk/> http://caqdas.soc.surrey.ac.uk/ Tel +44 (0)1 483 68 27 91 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> http://www.jiscmail.ac.uk/lists/qual-software.html +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ CAQDAS NETWORKING PROJECT: ESRC funded project 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