The accompanying manual indicates that it will run under Windows 3.1 or later on a 386 with no co-processor. As a practical matter, you should have a minimum of a 486 DX33 with 4MB RAM for most applications. For this review, Frontier Analyst was tested under Windows 95 and NT with Pentium 100 and 200 computers. The software performed well, even under conditions approaching its maximum input parameters. Documentation and Installation Frontier Analyst is well documented.
Installation is simple and straightforward.
The accompanying manual contains adequate instructions to perform most DEA functions. The user should be familiar with DEA concepts and limitations to fully realize the potential of the software. The help menu is an excellent online resource. It is easy to use and contains all materials from the manual and a comprehensive search menu. The initial menu screen provides a complete overview of the features of Frontier Analyst.