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- April 24, 1992 -- Needham. MA: Intex Solutions, Inc. today announced a new
- version of Forecast!GFX designed specifically for Lotus 1-2-3 for Windows.
- The popular forecasting enhancement, which turns 1-2-3 into a complete
- forecasting system, works entirely within the graphical WYSIWYG
- environment of Lotus 1-2-3 for Windows. Priced at just $165, Forecast!GFX
- for Windows is shipping now.
-
- "Because Forecast!GFX runs entirely in the 1-2-3 for Windows program,
- generating accurate and sharp-looking forecasts and reports have never
- been easier," said Marjorie Smith, Product Manager at Intex. "1-2-3 for
- Windows' interactive graphical environment makes it simple for users to
- access all of the features in Forecast!GFX like time series analysis,
- multiple regression analysis, seasonal adjustments, smoothing, filtering,
- descriptive statistics, and other advanced forecasting techniques. Whether
- the user is a forecasting novice or pro, Forecast!GFX is a tool that
- appeals to users across the spectrum."
-
- Advanced Features
-
- Forecast!GFX enables users to conduct three types of analysis: time series
- analysis, multiple regression and descriptive statistics. Users can
- generate accurate forecasts with as many as 300 historical observations
- and 10 variables, and forecast up to 52 periods into the future. Time
- series analysis includes linear, exponential, hyperbolic and life cycle
- trends. Sample mean, percentiles, and histograms are included in
- statistical analysis. Users reach a desired level of confidence in
- forecasting with a full set of diagnostics, such as Mean Squared Error
- (MSE), Mean Absolute Percentage Error (MAPE), R-squared, Adjusted
- R-squared, F-statistic, and Durbin-Watson.
-
- Intex Serves the Entire Spreadsheet User Community
-
- With the release of Forecast!GFX for Windows, Intex again demonstrates its
- leadership in supporting the full range of today's popular DOS and Windows
- spreadsheets. Intex publishes over 25 spreadsheet enhancement products,
- including enhancements for 1-2-3, Symphony, Quattro Pro, Excel and
- others.
-
- System Requirements, Pricing and Upgrades
-
- In addition to Forecast!GFX for Windows, Intex continues to ship
- Forecast!GFX for DOS, compatible with Lotus 1-2-3 Release 2.3 and 3.1.
- Intex also markets character-based versions of the program for
- spreadsheets without WYSIWYG capabilities including Lotus 1-2-3 Release
- 2.0, 2.01, 2.2, Symphony and Quattro Pro.
-
- The program requires DOS 2.0 or higher and runs with IBM PC, XT, AT, PS/2
- and compatibles. 49K RAM is required.
-
- Forecast!GFX for Windows lists at $165, plus $5 shipping. Registered users
- may upgrade for $45. Proof of purchase required.
-
- Intex Solutions Inc, 35 Highland Circle, Needham, MA 02194
- 617-449-6222
-
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