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Schwabe, Robert A.; Cherland, Ryan M. – 1994
This paper looks at bugs and errors in the following commonly used statistical packages: SAS, Statistical Package for the Social Sciences (SPSS), Biomedical Data Plan (BMDP), and Minitab. A section on using the Internet to keep up to date on these packages covers subscribing to statistical software lists, searching statistical software lists,…
Descriptors: Computer Software, Computer Software Development, Computer Software Evaluation, Debugging (Computers)
Ferrell, Barbara G. – 1990
The Exstatix statistical analysis software package by K. C. Killion for use with Macintosh computers is evaluated. In evaluating the package, the framework developed by C. J. Ansorge et al. (1986) was used. This framework encompasses features such as transportability of files, compatibility of files with other Macintosh software, and ability to…
Descriptors: Analysis of Variance, Computer Software Evaluation, Educational Research, Graphs
Brunelle, Bette S. – 1996
Almost overnight, the World Wide Web has made the solution of "classic" information retrieval problems a pressing commercial goal. The various information retrieval solutions being offered on the Web are quite familiar to the librarian. The various Web search sites make use of "traditional" inverted indexes, manual indexing,…
Descriptors: Access to Information, Computer Software, Computer Software Evaluation, Evaluation Methods