Research Work Station for statistical data analysis andwriting. Dell Windows XP based system. I used this system for wildlife ecologyresearch during my career. But it is also suitable for Sociology, Biology, Psychology,Business or other fields of research.
Components are:
1.Dell Latitude D610, Intel Pentium 2.13 GHz, 60 GB harddrive, 1 GB ram, 4 USB ports
2. CSS:Statistica, by Statsoft. Statistical analysissoftware, full program with modules covering:
Basic Statistics
Anova/Manova
Multiple Regression
Nonlinear Estimation
TimeSeries/Forecasting
Cluster Analysis
Data Management
Factor Analysis
Canonical Analysis
MultidimensionalScaling
Classification Trees
CorrespondenceAnalysis
SEPATH
Reliability/ItemAnalysis
DiscriminantAnalysis
Log/linear Analysis
Survival Analysis
General Linear Model
General StepwiseRegression
Generalized LinearModel
Partial LeastSquares
Variance Components
Graphing
Manuals with full explanation of how to use the software, purpose of each test or function, real-world examples of each test. There is some highlighting in text. This is the best statistical software I've ever used. User friendly interface and examples in the manuals allow correct application of tests for any analytical process. This full program currently retails for over $1,700 for a one-year license.
3. MS Office 2003, with Word, Excel, Powerpoint
4. Fred Hovey's Home Ranger software for creation of kernel probability density home ranges for animals from location data sets. The best kernel home range software I've ever used. Very user friendly and easy to use.
5. Garmin MapSource software and mapping.
P.S. Free shipping by UPS.