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Dedoose Trial and Beyond

(This offer was from 2013: it is no longer available)
Leverage this opportunity from D-Lab to try out Dedoose. Dedoose is a new entrant to the field of proprietary qualitative/mixed methods research software. D-Lab wants to scope out Dedoose alongside other qualitative analysis packages. Get a license for 6 months for free. In exchange, commit to giving D-Lab your feedback and helping us plan offerings and possibly design training in the fall.

By the numbers - Spring 2013

Posted: Jun, 09, 2013

By: Cathryn CARSON

We live by data. Here's some of our own:

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Databases: Metadata in Libraries, Archives, and Museums

This workshop will introduce participants to metadata used by libraries, archives, and museums to describe and encode online digital collections. We will look at why and how metadata is used, and explore what lies behind digital research collections online. No prior experience required.

Databases and SQL

TBA 

It is recommended to have some familiarity with database design or to have taken Introduction to Databases in advance.

Introduction to Python

Python is rapidly becoming “where it’s at” in social science computing. Learn Python side-by-side with D-Lab staff. In a small working group format, we will work through the free Python course at Codeacademy. Participants should plan to attend all 6 sessions. Participants should have some experience with programming, although not necessarily Python programming.

Introduction to Stata

This workshop will provide a hands-on introduction to Stata.  Participants will gain facility in using Stata for basic data management and analysis, which includes reading in data, data cleaning and using Stata's built in commands to run basic statistical analyses, including descriptive statistics, generating frequencies and running hypothesis tests.

Introduction to Databases

Using Open Office Base, this two-meeting workshop will focus on the practical use of relational database software for conducting primary source research. The workshop series is be geared toward beginners to database software and will include the basics of relational databases; how to plan and organize a relational database; how to work with forms and import your data; and how to query your data.

Dedoose

This training is overcapacity. If you are interested in Dedoose, please email us at dlabservices@berkeley.edu. Thank you!

This is a hands-on workshop by Eli Lieber of Dedoose. Dedoose is a cross-platform app for analyzing text, video, and spreadsheet data for qualitative and mixed methods research. D-Lab is sponsoring this workshop so that campus users can get experience with one of the newer software offerings in this domain.

ICPSR Summer Program: Structural Equation Modeling with Stata

D-Lab is hosting three statistical workshops of the ICPSR Summer Program in Quantitative Methods of Social Research. Payment and registration are handled by ICPSR. ICPSR offers some fee discounts.  

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