Draco is an open-source econometrics package built to run on any
Java-enabled platform, from lowly personal computers to high-end
workstations. Draco provides many data manipulation and statistical
analysis tools available in expesive commercial packages. However,
this software and the associated source code is entirely free,
licensed under the GNU General Public
License.
This software was written and released by Approximatrix, LLC, a firm
dedicated to the implementation of open-source solutions. Draco
enjoys commercial support similar to expensive alternatives. The
Approximatrix
website contains news and updates to the Draco product.
Getting started in Draco is simple thanks to its intuitive, standard
interface. This help file contains some simple tutorials on getting
started with Draco for the new user. If you have existing data in
other programs and wish to try it out with Draco, the help on importing data should
help you get started.
For help on other topics within Draco, use the navigation tree on
the left to select a topic of interest.
Before modifying and/or distributing Draco, please familiarize
youself with the copyright and licensing
terms of the program and this documentation.