Upcoming face-to-face workshop in Malaysia

Announcing the next upcoming face-to-face ATLAS.ti workshop in Malaysia. It will be held on 7-8 July, 2012, from 9:00 am to 4:00 pm each day at Sri Gombak, Selangor, Malaysia. For further information, kindly visit the website by clicking HERE or the photo below or contact any of our trainers for assistance.

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Research conducted by using ATLAS.ti v6.2

I wish to share an abstract of a research paper done by me and co-authored by my supervisors which acknowledges the usage of ATLAS.ti v6.2 for the data analysis process. The same may be reached here.

Appreciate any comments.

New Book: Qualitative Data Analysis With ATLAS.ti

I am glad to share with you this book which was newly published by Sage – and written by my mentor – Dr. Susanne Friese :) It is the first book ever written on doing qualitative research using ATLAS.ti and provides step-by-step guide to start using the software for your research. Having more than 15 years of experience using and teaching the software herself, there is no one more qualified than Dr. Susanne Friese to be guiding you to approach your qualitative research by using the software. Yay! Continue reading

How to Effectively Manage your P-Docs in ATLAS.ti

The majority of things which might be worth doing are worth doing right. That is definitely true for succeeding at managing primary documents (P-Docs) in ATLAS.ti. Planning carefully in advance, getting helpful advice and following it, could possibly make a huge difference in determining whether you have it right and therefore are successful or go wrong and get left behind. Neglecting to attempt this correctly can have disastrous consequences. You could find yourself confused along the way over which document you are actually referring to in your analysis, perhaps even lost the document which you are initially working on. Continue reading

ATLAS.ti coupled with EndNote program for Optimum Output

Over the past couple of weeks, I have been asked by several readers about the potential of using the ATLAS.ti coupled with EndNote for writing purposes. I have replied the queries accordingly. So I thought to myself that I should also share the information with my fellow blog readers.

Today, I wish to explain the different functions of these two powerful softwares, and the potential of using the same in your writing process. Continue reading

Computer-Aided Qualitative Research Asia is Here Again!

Calling all researchers!

The Computer-Aided Qualitative Research Asia is here again! It is an annual event organised by Merlien Institute aimed at discussing key issues concerning the use of computer-aided data analysis softwares for research. This time, it will be held in Macau, China on 24-25th February 2011. And this time also, one of our Trainers will be presenting a paper on the use of ATLAS.ti for a research project. For more information about the program, kindly visit the official website here.

You would definitely be inspired by what is said by previous attendees to the event!

ATLAS.ti Update Version 6.2 released!

Dear all ATLAS.ti users!

The latest update version 6.2 has recently been released. As usual, subscribers to version 6.1 can upgrade for free! Check out what’s new in version 6.2:-

* Direct import of online surveys – Imagine converting the results of a large online survey into a Hermeneutic Unit with just a few mouse clicks. ATLAS.ti v.6.2 lets you do just that!
* PDF Reloaded! – The ATLAS.ti PDF engine–the already the most powerful in the business–just got even better. Compatibility, usability, and performance have been drastically improved.
* User Interface – You will notice several changes in the user interface. Most significantly, a new type of bracket replaces the old thin brackets in the margin area to support drag & drop operations.
* And much more: Font Themes let you create special appearances for different purposes (e.g. presentations) – Completely revised XSL Stylesheets give you countless options for shaping the XML output for powerful reporting, presentation, and even data conversion. – The Network Editor has been expanded in several ways: You can now drag & drop from the editor, create special families, and enjoy a new look for better orientation.

How to win a FREE ATLAS.ti 10-user license

Calling all researchers! This is great news for all researchers – an opportunity to win a free ATLAS.ti 10-user education license or a 5-user commercial license, depending on the discretion of the organisers.

What you need to do is simply:

(1) Write a 1-2 page exposé of a project you just finished or are about to embark on, and specify how you used (or are planning to use) the Atlas.ti software to help you to swiftly move the project along.
(2) Send in to researchprojects@atlasti.com before 15th October 2010, and wait for their confirmation.

If your exposé is selected as the winner, it will appear in the nest issue of Atlas.ti newsletter.

For further information, you may visit the website.

So now, get set, get ready, and prepare the exposé and you could be running to win a free Atlas.ti 10-user education license or a 5-user commercial license.

Learn ATLAS.ti the fast and easy way

This is great news. The ATLAS.ti team has announced that they have released a set of basic videos on ATLAS.ti essentials on Youtube. Just visit Youtube official website and search for ‘ATLAS.ti’ Or alternatively, you can check the latest video here. Surely you can gain some benefits from the videos the fast and easy way, and most importantly, at zero cost to you…

How To Review your Literatures by using ATLAS.ti In 5 Easy Steps

Most projects require a number of steps plus a good dose of perseverance. Even the simplest project requires preparation, know-how and perseverance through several steps for a certain period of time. Setting out to review your literatures for any academic exercise – be it by using the traditional pens-and-papers method, or by using a computer software – is no exception. This article will show you how to use ATLAS.ti software program to review your literatures in a mere five easy steps.

Step 1: Preparation of essentials
This will include:
(1) Atlas.ti software readily installed on your PC,
(2) A number of literatures to be reviewed, and
(3) A conducive ‘internal’ and ‘external’ surroundings so that you can concentrate on your review, e.g. a positive mind-setting, a comfy chair, a cup of coffee or a glass of juice etc.

… Click here to read more

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