QuantumSoft has updated their analysis tool pro Fit to version 5.5. The new version includes a host of new features. According to QuantumSoft:
pro Fit is a Macintosh (Mac OS) application for data/function analysis, plotting, and curve fitting. pro Fit is renowned for its unique combination of ease-of-use and power. It is used by scientists and engineers to analyze their measurements and the mathematical models they use to describe them.
pro Fit comes with a spreadsheet editor for handling numeric and alphanumeric data sets of millions of rows and columns, a drawing editor for creating high quality graphs and presentations of data and functions, powerful curve fitting and data analysis tools, a built-in Pascal compiler for programming functions and macros, and more. It provides a context sensitive help mechanism, and is scriptable and recordable with Apple Script and Pascal commands More information is available from QuantumSoft's web site (http://www.quansoft.com/).
New in version 5.5:
New User Interface Experience and better integration with Mac OS 9.0
Date and Time data supported all over pro Fit
Redesigned Preview Window
Redesigned Parameter Window
New features with the Spline function
Automatic Column Calculations and date/time support in Data Windows, better sorting algorithm
New import/export formats for Drawing Windows, several enhancements, Using Drawing Windows as a dialog-box interface for user-defined programs.
Date plots and rotated labels
New Plot types: histograms & bar charts
Binning
New powerful debugger for user-defined functions and programs
More power for user-defined functions and programs
Date and time management
New Complex data types: Matrices and Vectors
Tags: Sending and getting data from a program.
Working with control shapes
Getting and Setting "Properties" of various pro Fit objects
You can find more information on the product at the company's web site. the update is priced at US$55, while the full version is priced at US$95.