OR/MS Today, August 2002

Spreadsheet Add-Ins for OR/MS Software Survey

The information in this survey was provided by the vendors in response to a questionnaire developed by the OR/MS Today staff. The survey should not be considered as comprehensive, but rather as a representation of available spreadsheet add-in packages. If you know of a spreadsheet add-in package that is not in the survey, please contact Patton McGinley at (770) 431-0867, ext. 214 or e-mail patton@lionhrtpub.com. It will be included in the online version. Be sure to read the accompanying article by Thomas A. Grossman, Spreadsheet Add-Ins for OR/MS. The survey is divided into 12 separate tables (2 each for the 6 core OR/MS tools implemented), a vendor directory, a list of freeware and a list of links to application summaries. Following is an index of the pages and the information they contain: Optimization: Table 1: Product, Vendor, Price (Commercial, Education), Other, DLL Table 2: Commercial Limitations, Educational Limitations, Comments Simulation: Table 1: Product, Vendor, Price (Commercial, Education), Other, DLL Table 2: Commercial Limitations, Educational Limitations, Comments Decision Analysis: Table 1: Product, Vendor, Price (Commercial, Education), Other, DLL Table 2: Commercial Limitations, Educational Limitations, Comments Forecasting: Table 1: Product, Vendor, Price (Commercial, Education), Other, DLL Table 2: Commercial Limitations, Educational Limitations, Comments Queueing Analysis: Table 1: Product, Vendor, Price (Commercial, Education), Other, DLL Table 2: Commercial Limitations, Educational Limitations, Comments Suites: Table 1: Product, Vendor, Price (Commercial, Education), Other, DLL Table 2: Commercial Limitations, Educational Limitations, Comments Vendor Directory Freeware Application Summaries The survey appeared in the August 2002 issue of OR/MS Today. To order a copy of this issue, contact Customer Service at 770-431-0867, ext. 224 or send e-mail to: csr@lionhrtpub.com. An archive of the prevoius version of this survey is located at its new URL:http://www.lionhrtpub.com/orms/surveys/SSA/SSA97.html

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