Scientific Computing World, August 14, 2007
Design Science’s MathType has long been the de facto standard for graphical equation editors, its various incarnations having provided not only the free standing application, but also the basis for cut down and rebadged OLE modules in numerous other applications. It has always been possible to upgrade the bundled add-in ...
Scientific Computing World, May 01, 2007
I know of no other mathematical software that more closely approaches the feel of working on a blackboard, or the back of an envelope, than Mathcad. Maths for a wide range of applied purposes can be ‘scribbled’ down, played with, manipulated, until the desired results are reached, tidied up, arranged ...
Scientific Computing World, April 04, 2007
Core function features are vital, but not exclusively so. With an eye on the future Maple has, for some time, been radically developing its interface and this continues in release 11: what used to be one of the less friendly computer algebra environments is becoming, in many ways, one of ...
Scientific Computing World, October 30, 2006
There are a number of mature solutions which, in different ways, address the need of scientists for referencing management, and development tends now to focus on polishing of usability, and on value added. One of EndNote’s most useful features, enhancing its integration into larger mix’n’match research information management (RIM) régimes, ...