Software Reviews : Mindsight,1.0Publisher: Execucom Systems Corporation,P.O. Box 9758,Austin,TX 78766 (telephone: [phone]) Year of Publication: 1985 Materials: 2 diskettes,1 three-ring notebook manual,1 eight-page introductory pamphlet Price: $195 Machine Specificity: Apple Macintosh System Requirements: 512K with either 2 floppy disk drives or 1 floppy disk drive and 1 hard disk Effectiveness: Excellent User-Friendliness: Excellent Documentation: Excellent

Abstract

MINDSIGHT, developed for the Macintosh, is a decision support software system designed to be used for business planning and analysis. Through creating economic models, the program projects the effect of changes in the model's variables. Thus, it aids the decision-making process by demonstrating outcomes of different choices. The software is powerful, flexible, easy to use, and clearly documented. It is model software in the new field of decision support.