New product Cage Guard
Cage Guard is a comprehensive home cage monitoring system that measures several parameters like drinking, feeding, activity, humidity, temperature.
[Oct 2006]

New data analysis solution PhenoFinder
This software provides professional data mining techniques and algorithms for the effective analysis of large amounts of behavioral data.
[Oct 2006]

Hole Board Plug-In for the Viewer
Take a look at our new Hole Board Plug-In and learn how you can perform this experiment fully automated.
[May 2006]

Radial Maze Plug-In for the Viewer
With the Radial Maze Plug-In the complex and time consuming analysis of this maze is done on the fly automatically by the software.
[May 2006]

Social Interaction Feature
Take a look how social interaction experiments are performed with our tracking software 'Viewer' and learn why it is so important to track more than only the center of the animal.
[November 2005]

Cross Update Discount
Take the opportunity and switch to our state of the art tracking solution "Viewer" that allows you to automate modern behavioral experiments. We offer special cross update prices if you are not satisfied with your current solution from one of our competitors. Contact us for details.
[November 2005]

Distributor in Japan
We are pleased to announce a partnership with Neuroscience, Inc. in Japan. They distribute our products in Japan and make our solutions available for this market.
Service & support is available in Japanese.
[November 2005]

Presentation with Secretary of State for Science and Technology
BIOBSERVE presents products and company history during an appointment with the Secretary of State for Science and Technology Dr. Andreas Pinkwart. He is especially interested how companies founded by former students of the university are now established in the market.
[17. August 2005]

User stories
Take a look at exceptional tracking experiments in the User Stories section. More...
[August 2005]

Webinars for online software demos available
Share your screen with us! During a webinar we show you the software you are interested in live on your screen. More...
[July 2005]

Elevated Plus Maze Plug-In for the Viewer software
We now offer a new Plug-In for Plus Maze experiments. The Plug-In improves the data analysis for this standard experiment and enables you to compare and pool data of different experiments easily. More...
[May 2005]

Plug-In solution for the Viewer software
Either for standardized experiments (e.g. water maze) or for your special experimental set up we offer Plug-Ins that offers even more parameters in the configuration and different tables and graphs in the analysis. More...
[March 2005]

Improved Data Analysis for Spectator GO! Professional
The behavioral data acquisition tool Spectator GO! Professional offers now an improved data analysis with more statistics and graphs than the standard version.
[February 2005]

Report Generator for the Viewer software
As in our Forced Swim Test Analysis solution we now offer the pdf based report generator for the Viewer tracking software, too. This tool enables you to create customized experiment reports in the common pdf format in a very comfortable way.
[December 2004]

New office
BIOBSERVE grows and moves into a new and bigger office. The new address:
BIOBSERVE GmbH
Siegburger Str. 35
53757 St. Augustin, Germany.
Since we move within the same city, we keep the phone and fax numbers.
[July 2004]

RSS news feed
BIOBSERVE now offers a RSS news feed with the latest top stories about our solutions and our company. RSS is a technique where you can get the news as a text stream with the appropriate RSS news reader (e.g. NetNewsWire for Mac OS X or RSSReader for Windows). The source of our RSS feed is http://www.biobserve.com/biobserve_rss.xml (type that link into your RSS reader).
[July 2004]

Web site relaunch
We reworked our whole biobserve.com web site and offer now more information about our products and solutions.
[May 2004]

New solution: Forced Swim Test Analysis
BIOBSERVE now offers a high throughput solution to analyze the Forced Swim Test. Up to eight animals can be analyzed simultaneously. The solution includes extensive statistical analysis and a report generator to summarize the results very quickly. Take a look.
[March 2004]

New usability web site
Because of the great interest in our software usability testing solution, BIOBSERVE launched a new web site that is dedicated to our usability solution. Go to http://www.usability.biobserve.com and take a look.
[Nov 2003]

BIOBSERVE goes USA
To better serve our north American customers, BIOBSERVE opens an office at the USA east coast in New Jersey.
[July 2002]

New product
Presentation of the Spectator GO! Professional software, an extended version of the very popular Spectator GO! software for mobile behavioral data collection.
[May 2002]

New product-new market
Presentation of our new Spectator Software Usability Testing solution at the CHI meeting in Minneapolis. With this product BIOBSERVE enters a new market. Software usability become more and more important and we offer the best tool to test and analyze software usability.
[April 2002]

Spectator GO! goes Pocket PC
BIOBSERVE initiates new applications in support of the second major handheld computer platform Pocket PC. The first application for this operating system is our very successful program "Spectator GO!".
[Jan 2002]

New product
Presentation of our new product MLog, a Home Cage Activity Measurement System.
[Nov 2001]

New people
Two new people join our growing company. See the new faces here.
[Sept 2001]

New office
BIOBSERVE moves into a new office.
[Sept 2001]

New product
Presentation of our next new handheld application Outdoor Explorer.
[Aug 2001]

New product
Presentation of our new handheld application Collector.
[July 2001]

Award winning product
BIOBSERVE wins the international CASL Spotlight Contest. The application "Spectator GO!" received the Spotlight Award for the best Palm^TM software developed with CASL. "We were very pleased to select BIOBSERVE as the inaugural winner of our Developer Spotlight Contest. Spectator GO! is a very professional application which makes creative use of a PDA/PC, allows easy data entry, has excellent documentation and graphics, and is simple to install given the application's complexity. Bottom line for us -- Spectator GO! is an excellent example of the power of CASL as a Palm OS(R) development tool," explains Michael Buckley, co-founder of CASLsoft, http://www.caslsoft.com.
[May 2001]

Palm^TM Alliance
BIOBSERVE becomes a "Select Alliance Member" of the Palm^TM Alliance Program.
[March 2001]

Spectator GO! goes Springborad^TM
Spectator GO! is now available as a Springboard^TM Module for the Handspring Visors.
[March 2001]

Website relaunch
Relaunch of the BIOBSERVE website with more information about our products.
[Feb 2001]

New product
Presentation of our new product Spectator GO!
[Nov 2000]

New product
Presentation of our new product Spectator at the annual meeting of the
International Behavioral Neuroscience Society in Denver, USA.
[April 2000]

Award winning company

BIOBSERVE receives a special award for the first part of the Business plan Competition Science4life.
[March 2000]

State founding
BIOBSERVE is financed as a start-up company by the German state of Northrhine-Westfalia (PFAU-Programm).
[Jan 2000]

Collaboration
Steven N. Fry and Martin Bichsel join BIOBSERVE with their great "Trackit " system family.
[Jan 2000]

First product presentation
Presentation of our first product, the tracking software “Viewer ” at the meeting of the “Deutsche Zoologische Gesellschaft” in Innsbruck (Austria) and the “Göttinger Neurobiologentagung” in Göttingen (Germany).
[June 1999]

Foundation of BIOBSERVE
The company BIOBSERVE is founded by Dr. Christian Gutzen and Dr. Stephan Schwarz with the goal of producing efficient tools for behavioral analyses.
[April 1999]