# Tools & technology — campaign canvasser

Source: O*NET 30.3, occupation 19-3094.00 (Political Scientists) — manual nearest-occupation mapping via ISCO group 2432; the official ESCO crosswalk has no entry for this ESCO occupation.

| Software | Category | Hot technology |
|---|---|---|
| Adobe Acrobat | Document management software | yes |
| IBM SPSS Statistics | Analytical or scientific software | yes |
| Microsoft Access | Data base user interface and query software | yes |
| Microsoft Active Server Pages ASP | Web platform development software | yes |
| Microsoft Excel | Spreadsheet software | yes |
| Microsoft Office software | Office suite software | yes |
| Microsoft Outlook | Electronic mail software | yes |
| Microsoft PowerPoint | Presentation software | yes |
| Microsoft SharePoint | Document management software | yes |
| Microsoft Visio | Process mapping and design software | yes |
| Microsoft Word | Word processing software | yes |
| Python | Object or component oriented development software | yes |
| R | Object or component oriented development software | yes |
| SAP software | Enterprise resource planning ERP software | yes |
| SAS | Analytical or scientific software | yes |
| Tableau | Business intelligence and data analysis software | yes |
| Bare Bones Software BBEdit | Data base management system software |  |
| CQ Press Political Reference Suite | Data base user interface and query software |  |
| Data visualization software | Analytical or scientific software |  |
| DataMystic TextPipe Pro | Analytical or scientific software |  |
| EBSCO Publishing Academic Search Premier | Information retrieval or search software |  |
| EBSCO Publishing Political Science Complete | Information retrieval or search software |  |
| Email software | Electronic mail software |  |
| Europa World Plus | Information retrieval or search software |  |
| FedStats | Data base user interface and query software |  |
| Gale Expanded Academic ASAP PLUS | Information retrieval or search software |  |
| IDM Computer Solutions UltraEdit | Data base management system software |  |
| Interuniversity Consortium for Political and Social Research (ICPSR) database | Data base user interface and query software |  |
| JSTOR database | Information retrieval or search software |  |
| JudgeIt II | Analytical or scientific software |  |
| Library of Congress E-resources Online Catalog | Data base user interface and query software |  |
| Microsoft Publisher | Desktop publishing software |  |
| Oxford Reference Online | Information retrieval or search software |  |
| ProQuest Public Affairs Information Service (PAIS) database | Information retrieval or search software |  |
| ProQuest Worldwide Political Science Abstracts | Information retrieval or search software |  |
| Sage Reference Online | Information retrieval or search software |  |
| StataCorp Stata | Analytical or scientific software |  |
| Structure query language SQL | Data base user interface and query software |  |
| WinBUGS | Analytical or scientific software |  |