SOCW580: Advanced Research Methods & Design
Karl G. Hill, Ph.D.
The list below provides links to web sites where one can find information (often including purchasing information)
regarding content analysis software as well as other types of software that are often utilized by content analysts.
The list was last updated in December 2008. Some links may change.
You might also find Will Lowe's Review of Software for
Content
Analysis useful.
Content analysis software (alphabetical order)
CATPAC (information available at The Galileo Company) Diction (information available at Scolari Software)
DIMAP (information available at CL Research)
PCAD (information available at GB Software)
PLCA (information available at SciencePlus)
Profiler+ (information available at Social Science Automation, Inc.)
SphinxSurvey Lexica (information available at Scolari Software)
TABARI (formerly KEDS)
TagHelper was developed by researchers at Carnegie Melon University to analyze natural conversations. TextAnalyst (information available at Megaputer Intelligence, Ltd.)
TEXTPACK (information available at ZUMA)
WordSmith (information available at Mike Scott's Web)
Software for qualitative data analysis
Ethnograph (information avaliable at Scolari Software)
HyperSoft (information available at CAQDAS)
NUDIST (information available at QSR )
NVivo (information available at QSR )
Qualrus (information available at Idea Works)
Storyspace (information available at Eastgate Systems, Inc.)
Software for video analysis
CAMERA (information available at ProGAMMA)
EthoVision (information available at Noldus)
Executive Producer (information available at Imagine Products, Inc.)
The Observer Video-Pro (information available at Noldus)
Text management software
Concordance (information available at Dataflight Software)
dtSearch (information available at DT Software)
MonoConc (information available at Athelstan)
Personal Librarian (information available at PLS, Inc.)
Sonar Professional (information available at Virginia Systems, Inc.)
Texis (information available at Thunderstone)
ThemeScape (information available at Cartia, Inc.)
ZyINDEX (information available at ZyLAB International, Inc.)
Image and video management software
Image Mine (information available at Imagine Products, Inc.)
Media Gateway (information available at Pictron)
META (information available at Ardendo)
TEAMS (information available at Artesia Technologies)
VideoMarker (information available at FocusVision)
Visual RetrievalWare (information available at Convera)
Audio management software