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Hello!

Not quite to the point, but anyway:

I run Nvivo in a virtual environment on Linux computers (via 
VirtualBox). It works fine - not fast as lightning, but absolutely 
workable, even on a laptop.


Magnus Larsson
Copenhagen Business School
Copenhagen, Denmark



Jamie Furniss skrev:
> Hello list,
>
> I'm curious if anyone has experience using NVIVO on a mac?
>
> The two options, since there is no native mac version of the software, 
> seem to be Boot Camp or a virtual environment. Boot Camp doesn't seem 
> like a very good option to me, since it makes flipping back and forth 
> between NVIVO and my word or other docs I'm working on difficult. As 
> for the virtualPC-type options ("parallels," etc), some people at my 
> department warned me that NVIVO might be too resource intensive to run 
> in this way...
>
> I've actually been thinking of getting a cheap, small PC such as a 
> Dell on which I could run only NVIVO. Then as I'd work on my mac I'd 
> have NVIVO running beside me on another computer...seems cumbersome 
> though.
>
> Cheers,
> Jamie Furniss
> Department of International Development, University of Oxford