The Observer XT

The Observer XT is the professional and user-friendly software for the collection, analysis, and presentation of observational data.

  • Code and describe behavior in an accurate and quantitative way.
  • Gather rich and meaningful data.
  • Record time automatically and accurately.
  • New! Combine continuous recording with time sampling.
  • Integrate video and physiology in behavioral studies.
  • Calculate statistics, assess reliability, and create transition matrices.
  • Make clips of those parts of video and data of interest to you.
  • Analyze groups of observations at once.
  • Filter relevant selections of data.
  • New! Search through your data quickly.
  • Work as a team on one project.
  • New! Code on-the-go using a handheld with Pocket Observer.
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The Observer XT - Visualization time sampling and continuous recording
The Observer XT - Advanced find functionality
The Observer XT - manage data
The Observer - code and analyze the behavior of a driver
The Observer XT in Ergonomics: a systematic observation of movements of wrist, elbow, and shoulder joints.
The Observer XT - Visualization Eye Tracker Data
Event-by-event comparison between two observers
The Observer XT - Comparing scored data with video

Using The Observer I am only limited by my imagination.
[Richard Parker – New Zealand]

The Observer has allowed me to collect data and calculate results that I could otherwise not have done - it is of primary importance in my behavioral research.
[Jenni Mueller - USA]
Clients
  • University of Oxford
  • Max-Planck-Institute for Behavioral Physiology
  • BMW AG - Design-Ergonomie
  • University of Cambridge
  • Samsung SDS Co., Ltd
  • Nova Scotia Agricultural College
  • DaimlerChrysler AG - Research and Technology
  • Freie Universität Berlin