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On this page you find non-proprietary software that you are free to use without any restriction. Preferably obtain the newest version directly from the internet, and locally only if you have no internet access.

Software required for the EpiData course    
  Software designation Internet Local
  EpiData Entry for quality-assured data entry and validation. epidata_entry next
    Note: If you use Windows Vista® or Windows 7® as your operating system, it is necessary to install the Microsoft plug-in to allow utilization of the EpiData Entry Help file. Obtain the instruction sheet to see how to do that.   pdf
  EpiData Analysis for technically sound analysis of EpiData data files. epidata_analysis next
  KompoZer is a complete web authoring system that combines web file management and easy-to-use WYSIWYG web page editing.
 
Other useful software that is free, high quality, and legal to distribute
  Software designation Internet Local
  Crimson Editor: a powerful text editor alternative to Microsoft's NotePad™.  See also theEpiData web site to use it as an add-on for EpiData software.
  ScreenHunter 5.0 Free: a tool for screen capture - a must-have for anyone writing manuals for computer instructions.
  FreeCommander: a file management two-panel tool alternative to Microsoft's Windows Explorer™.
  Winmail Opener: Software to open any TNEF encoded "winmail.dat" file that you may receive as an attachment from an Microsoft Outlook™ user.
   
Last update: September 9, 2010