Scientific Computing World - Reviews

Grapher 8 (Golden Software)

Mon, 2 Nov 2009 00:00:00 +0000

Felix Grant reviews Grapher 8, the latest update to the page-oriented technical graphics software produced by Golden Software.

Morphit (The Edge Software Consultancy)

Mon, 14 Sep 2009 00:00:00 +0100

Felix Grant discovers Morphit, a series of tools to aid data analysis by scientists

LyX document processor 1.6 (LyX)

Fri, 21 Aug 2009 00:00:00 +0100

Felix Grant finds that, for both text entry, and heavy duty work, LyX provides a mathematical environment that all can use consistently

Statistica 9 (Statsoft)

Tue, 4 Aug 2009 00:00:00 +0100

Felix Grant reviews the latest version of Statsoft's flagship statistical analysis package

Surfer 9 (Golden Software)

Wed, 24 Jun 2009 00:00:00 +0100

Felix Grant is impressed by this full-digit version upgrade (from 8 to 9) from Golden Software

EndNote X3 (Thomson Reuters)

Wed, 24 Jun 2009 00:00:00 +0100

Felix Grant thought EndNote couldn't get any better -- but it just has

MapleSim (Maplesoft)

Thu, 4 Jun 2009 00:00:00 +0100

Felix Grant finds the new MapleSim impressively easy to use.

Maple 13 (Maplesoft)

Mon, 1 Jun 2009 00:00:00 +0100

Felix Grant enjoys doing unfamiliar mathematics just for the pleasure of it with Maple 13.

Mathematica Home Edition (Wolfram)

Wed, 13 May 2009 00:00:00 +0100

Felix Grant finds Mathematica tackling the home market

PDF3D (Visual Technology Services)

Mon, 11 May 2009 00:00:00 +0100

Felix Grant on a new SDK that can transfer 3D output from an originating application into the U3D form suitable for PDF embedding

Origin Pro 8 SR4 update (OriginLab)

Tue, 28 Apr 2009 00:00:00 +0100

Origin Pro 8 has been updated four times since our original review 18 months ago, and much has changed in that time

Knovel technical reference information service (Adept Scientific)

Tue, 17 Feb 2009 00:00:00 +0000

Knovel's technical reference information service, available since September through Adept Scientific, is an online catalogued library system aimed at engineers and applied scientists.

FlexPro 8 Professional (Weisang)

Thu, 8 Jan 2009 00:00:00 +0000

Felix Grant reviews the latest version of Weisang's data analysis package, which brings together a flexible database and a range of unique tools for statisticians

Mathematica 7 (Wolfram Research)

Mon, 5 Jan 2009 00:00:00 +0000

Felix Grant on the latest version of Wolfram's ever-popular package, which pays heed to the growing requirement for parallel computing

Endnote X2 (Adept Scientific)

Wed, 10 Sep 2008 00:00:00 +0100

Felix Grant reviews how Endnote's latest move into the research information arena.