The Observer XT is the professional and user-friendly software package for the collection, analysis, and presentation of observational data. It offers seamless integration with other data acquisition systems, such as eye trackers and physiological measurement instruments. More than 20,000 professionals around the world are using The Observer XT to advance their research, testing, and training.

• Code and describe behavior in an accurate and quantitative way.
• Integrate video and physiology in behavioral studies.
• Make highlight clips of parts of video and data.
• Share coding schemes with other researchers.
• Code on-the-go using a handheld with Pocket Observer.
• Visualization & detailed coding
• Jump from your event log to your visualization and back with the push of a button – a fast and easy way to check your coding work by looking at the visualization and going back to the correct events.
• Visualize comments you entered next to actions or behaviors. You can immediately see what has been said, for example, when you transcribe conversations.
• Set a loop in your video to enable detailed coding of an episode.

Customize to your needs

• Customize the playback control to select only the buttons you need for your project.
• Easily select segments of your video to make a demonstration video. In the subtitles of the demonstration video your coding work is shown.

Analyze your data

• Find behaviors or comments quickly by pressing CTRL + F when using the software. The Find window now includes a duration column. This column is particularly handy for analysis of the events in other software.
• Analyze non-normally distributed data, which behavioral data often are, with the new statistics Median, 25 th percentile and 75 th percentile.