What are Picalo’s Limitations?
• Picalo is relatively new software. It has several limitations, a few of which are listed here: • Picalo may still have bugs, especially in the GUI, that have not been found by the users. You should always double check your analyses, print control totals, and list intermediate results to ensure that your analyses run the way you expect. (Although you should do this regardless of the software package.) • Picalo is geared towards scripting. Everything in the GUI is meant to help you learn basic programming principles and structures. If you aren’t interested in this, another package might be better for you. • Picalo has no warranty, support, or guarantee. It is released with the hopes that it will be useful, but you are responsible for anything it does to your computer, your data, or anything else. Although there is no formal support, open source projects like Picalo have shown that user support for one another is usually superior than company support. • Unless you write scripts to use d
