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TIBCO Spotfire to Present at Two Key Life Sciences Events: useR! 2010 and Joint Statistical Meetings 2010 Conferences


Published on 2010-07-20 06:11:52 - Market Wire
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SOMERVILLE, MA--(Marketwire - July 20, 2010) - TIBCO Software Inc. (NASDAQ: [ TIBX ]) today announced that the company will present at two key upcoming life sciences events: the [ useR! 2010 ] and the [ Joint Statistical Meetings (JSM) 2010 ] conferences. The useR! 2010 conference will provide a forum for R users to discuss and exchange ideas on how R can be used to do statistical computations, data analysis and visualization. As the largest gathering of statisticians held in North America, the JSM 2010 conference will provide a forum to discuss how statistical innovations continue to play a crucial role in the life sciences industry.

Participation details regarding each conference are as follows:

What:At useR! 2010, TIBCO Spotfire Senior Director of Life Sciences, Dr. Michael O'Connell, and Subra Subramanian, director, product strategy, at Oracle Health Sciences, will present a joint session titled "The Use of R, S+® and Spotfire® in the Oracle Life Sciences Data Hub Environment."
Session Overview
This presentation will outline a systems approach to R, S+ and TIBCO® Spotfire® analysis in the Oracle Life Sciences Data Hub (LSH) environment, which enables reproducible research and development across life science functional areas. R and Spotfire may be integrated into the LSH environment using adapters that enable access to data in LSH and running of analytic jobs from within the LSH environment. The use of S+, R and Spotfire with LSH will be described, along with attendant workflows. The LSH applications will be illustrated with a safety analysis on clinical trials data.
Where:The conference is being held on July 20-23, 2010, at the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) campus in Gaithersburg, Md.
When:Dr. O'Connell and Mr. Subramanian will jointly present on Friday, July 23, 2010, from 11:00 a.m.-12:30 p.m. local time.
Information:For more information about the useR! conference, visit: [ http://user2010.org/ ].
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What:At JSM 2010, TIBCO Spotfire Senior Director of Life Sciences, Dr. Michael O'Connell will present a session titled "Graphics for Exploratory Analysis and Reporting in Clinical Trials."
Session Overview
Clinical trials are complex and include many safety and efficacy measurements, often on large populations of subjects over a long period of time. This presentation will feature graphical analyses for both exploratory review and reporting of clinical trial data. Report graphics will be shown using S+ and TIBCO Spotfire® Clinical Graphics, both part of the TIBCO Spotfire product family. Exploratory graphics will be shown using TIBCO Spotfire. These products enable end-users to create graph templates and to share these for re-use on different clinical trials across a variety of functional areas.
Where:The conference is being held on July 31-August 5, 2010, at the Vancouver Convention Centre in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.
When:Dr. O'Connell will present on Tuesday, August 3, 2010, from 10:30 a.m.-12:20 p.m. local time.
Information:For more information about JSM, visit: [ http://www.amstat.org/meetings/jsm/2010/ ].

Currently, ten of the top ten global pharmaceutical and biotech companies leverage the TIBCO Spotfire® platform to drive shorter development cycles and faster approvals of drugs that are safe and effective. To learn more about TIBCO Spotfire's next generation of life science research products, visit: [ http://spotfire.tibco.com/spotfire-for-you/by-industry/life-sciences/life-sciences-analytics.aspx ].

About TIBCO
TIBCO Spotfire, a product group of TIBCO Software Inc. (NASDAQ: [ TIBX ]), is a leading provider of enterprise analytics software for next generation business intelligence. TIBCO Spotfire products offer a visual and interactive experience that helps professionals quickly discover new and actionable insights in information. Distinguished by its speed to insight and adaptability to specific business challenges, Spotfire rapidly reveals unseen threats and new opportunities, creating significant economic value. Spotfire customers include industry leaders among the Global 2000 that have deployed Spotfire analytics to gain an information advantage over their competitors. For more information, visit [ http://spotfire.tibco.com ].

TIBCO, TIBCO Software, TIBCO Spotfire, Spotfire, TIBCO Spotfire Clinical Graphics, and S+ are trademarks or registered trademarks of TIBCO Software Inc. or its subsidiaries in the United States and/or other countries. All other product and company names and marks mentioned in this document are the property of their respective owners and are mentioned for identification purposes only.

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