DecisionSite 8.2 allows for intuitive context of numbers through labels such as local currency, units, or percentage. The data display becomes simpler to understand at a glance.
DecisionSite 8.2 incorporates a new setting which will convert the color segments for each bar into percentages of a whole that always totals 100%. This is especially powerful for comparing time series of data and eliminating the bias of magnitude like market share changes per product over time.
DecisionSite for Lead Discovery has been greatly enhanced with a number of productivity enhancements and an underlying Chemistry Services; a new powerful framework for chemical data interaction. DecisionSite for Lead Discovery now supports integration with chemical cartridges for data search and retrieval. Plus the ability support structure rendering and editing tools from different vendors. Chemistry Services is designed in the same flexible way as Computation Services, to meet the needs of modern research organizations that use a component-based approach to delivering chemical analytics.
In early 2005 Spotfire introduced Computation Services, enabling you to take advantage of your statistical expertise and to share it across the organization. DecisionSite 8.2 supports utilizing client side installations of SAS® for executing SAS® scripts.
Alongside the Pivot and Transpose tools, version 8.2 also support depivoting which allows complete flexibility in reshaping your sets to fit your analysis goals.
The Kruskal Wallis test is useful in situations where outliers are prevalent in the data, because the correlations it finds with numerical data are based on the ranked order rather than value.
The DecisionSite Builder is a tool that helps developers create, manage and enhance DecisionSite Applications and Extensions, and the components therein. In 8.2 the DecisionSite Builder has been improved with many new features to better support adding, changing and managing the projects and their properties.
Microsoft®.NET
The Spotfire Developer Network will explain how to communicate data and events between the Spotfire DecisionSite Client from your .NET 1.1 based application. It will also document how to integrate your custom .NET 1.1 based code as DecisionSite Tools.
