Analysis refers to software intended to analyze data, whether it be mathematical, instrumental, quantitative, or qualitative. This category includes many research and statistical packages as well as graphing tools for showing data trends and correlations.
Modeling software focuses on the digital creation or the digital re-creation of a design. Modeling software allows for digital simulation to explore possibilities, theories, and simulate results. It also allows for easy viewing of the design from perspectives that would otherwise be difficult.
This category includes mapping tools, Geographical Information Systems (GIS) tools, plotting tools, landscape analysts, and geological structure tool. Also included is Software for statistical gathering, analysis, computation, and visualization. Often used in research, polling, or surveying.
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Comparable: NVivo
Studiocode is a desktop software that allows for customized video tagging to identify specific moments useful to a research process. Users can collaborate with colleagues by comparing their analysis with others. Timelines, databases, and transcription text can be used for cross-referencing and analysis to help identify patterns and trends.
Studiocode is available for the Macintosh operating system.
SurveyShare is a web-based tool designed for:
It is available to all UNC Charlotte faculty for your courses and research. You can create and compile your own questions, or you can use or modify any of the 100 available templates. For more documentation, see: Center for Teaching and Learning > Academic Technologies > SurveyShare
Tableau is tool for data analysis and visualization, allowing users to represent data in many different ways including: Cross Tab, Geographic Map, Page Trails, Heat Map, Density Chart, Scatter Plots, Pie Chart and Bar Charts, Small Multiples, Dual Axis and Combo Charts with different mark types and options for drill down and drill across.
