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Red Rock Software Obtains Exclusive Distribution and Development Rights to Windows Version of DeltaGraph from SPSS Inc.


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SALT LAKE CITY--(BUSINESS WIRE)--May 14, 2003

Red Rock Software today announced it has obtained the exclusive distribution and development rights to the Windows(R) version of DeltaGraph(R) from SPSS A statistical package from SPSS, Inc., Chicago (www.spss.com) that runs on PCs, most mainframes and minis and is used extensively in marketing research. It provides over 50 statistical processes, including regression analysis, correlation and analysis of variance.  Inc. (Nasdaq: SPSS), a leader in providing predictive analytics Predictive analytics encompasses a variety of techniques from statistics and data mining that process current and historical data in order to make “predictions” about future events.  technology and services to business users, research analysts and independent software vendors. Red Rock Software will consolidate development efforts to support and enhance both the Macintosh(R) and Windows versions See Windows.  of DeltaGraph.

"We strongly believe that DeltaGraph is a superior alternative to many of the more common data analysis and presentation solutions available in the market," said Craig Hopson, CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board.  of Red Rock Software. "With this agreement, we are committed to maintaining and improving upon this solution for our customers both today and in the future."

"DeltaGraph is award-winning software that has been successful in exceeding its users' needs," said Bob Kemper, vice president of tools and technology at SPSS Inc. "We are fully confident that Red Rock Software will continue to build on DeltaGraph's success."

DeltaGraph 5 software helps researchers, analysts and managers who work with complex sets of data to collect, analyze and present their findings in a visually compelling and memorable manner. Users may develop a broad spectrum of 2-D and 3-D graphs and charts selecting from among 80 different chart and graph types with more than 200 styles. The flexible program includes a chart advisor and style libraries that enable users to quickly edit and arrange legends, grids and pictures anywhere on a chart to achieve a greater level of impact and readability read·a·ble  
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1. Easily read; legible: a readable typeface.

2. Pleasurable or interesting to read: a readable story.
.

DeltaGraph 5 is fully integrated with Microsoft(R) Office applications, enabling Microsoft Excel (tool) Microsoft Excel - A spreadsheet program from Microsoft, part of their Microsoft Office suite of productivity tools for Microsoft Windows and Macintosh. Excel is probably the most widely used spreadsheet in the world.

Latest version: Excel 97, as of 1997-01-14.
, Microsoft Word A full-featured word processing program for Windows and the Macintosh from Microsoft. Included in the Microsoft application suite, it is a sophisticated program with rudimentary desktop publishing capabilities that has become the most widely used word processing application on the market.  and Microsoft PowerPoint(R) users to create DeltaGraph charts within each program. This integration eliminates the need to switch between applications to produce graphs and charts. DeltaGraph can also be used as a standalone stand·a·lone  
adj.
Self-contained and usually independently operating: a standalone computer terminal. 
 application that links to data in Microsoft Excel so that charts are automatically updated as information changes.

In addition to charting and graphing capabilities, DeltaGraph's Formula Builder, with 50 statistical and other mathematical functions In mathematics, several functions or groups of functions are important enough to deserve their own names. This is a listing of pointers to those articles which explain these functions in more detail. , shortens the time it takes to analyze data from a variety of angles. Final results and findings can be published as paper reports, electronic presentations or Web documents.

Product and Support Availability

DeltaGraph 5 for Windows has been on the market since 2002 and is available immediately for an estimated street price of $299 for a single license. Qualified users of DeltaGraph versions 1.0 to 4.5 can upgrade to DeltaGraph 5 for Windows for an estimated street price of $199. Please visit http://www.vervante.com/deltagraph/windows/ for more information. Academic and multiuser licenses A software license that allows more than one person to use the software. See concurrent use license, per seat license and EULA.  are also available by calling 801/322-4322. As of April 22, 2003, Red Rock Software will provide customer support for the DeltaGraph line of products. Support for Windows or Macintosh versions of DeltaGraph can be found online at http://support.redrocksw.com/dgknowledge/.

About SPSS Inc.

SPSS Inc., headquartered in Chicago, is a multinational computer software company providing technology that transforms data into insight through the use of predictive analytics and other data mining techniques. The company's solutions and products enable organizations to manage the future by learning from the past, understanding the present, as well as predicting potential problems and opportunities. For more information, visit www.spss.com.

About Red Rock Software

In addition to its DeltaGraph and TRAQtix business products, Red Rock Software (www.redrocksw.com) offers a comprehensive set of software design, engineering and management services. Red Rock has provided custom software solutions in science, medical, publishing, multimedia and office automation fields since 1994.

Headquartered in Salt Lake City, Red Rock Software produces desktop, Web and enterprise-level applications for companies throughout the United States United States, officially United States of America, republic (2005 est. pop. 295,734,000), 3,539,227 sq mi (9,166,598 sq km), North America. The United States is the world's third largest country in population and the fourth largest country in area. .

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