by David Woods | Analysis, Collaboration, Transcription, Writing Tools
I received the following support question this week: I am thinking about on the asynchronous communication between the users of Transana MU the chat windows of Transana is only for synchronous communications. How did you deal with this problem in your past practices?...
by David Woods | Analysis, Coding, Collections, Keywords
Transana offers two overlapping systems for indicating analytic meaning in text and media data, Categorization and Coding. In Transana, you code by creating a system of Keywords and applying these keywords to selections of text called Quotes or segments of media...
by David Woods | Analysis, Media Files
How to Collect and Analyze Multiple Simultaneous Media Files – and why it’s worth the trouble. There are many instances when collecting data where there will be more going on at one time than we could possibly observe. A classroom can have one or more teachers...
by David Woods | Analysis, Transcription, Word Cloud, Word Frequency
Word Frequencies and Word Clouds For many qualitative researchers, looking at the specific word choices used by your research participants offers an important first step in exploring your data. You listen to or read your data over and over; you become immersed in it,...
by David Woods | Uncategorized
Video data is inherently different from most other forms of data. Video can capture tone, accent, inflection, pauses, facial expression, body language, and other observable, potentially interpretable and analyzable aspects of human behavior. It allows us to come...
by David Woods | Analysis, Coding, Still Images, Transcription, Writing Tools
A recent support question: I am a PhD student looking for an alternative to NVivo or Atlas.ti. In an upcoming project I will analyze a huge amount of (approximately 500 clips) of youtube videos and was wondering, which version of Transana I need – also taking into...