Who this book is for

This book is for those who wish to learn about how to use Spotfire and how to work with analytics in general. It is also for those who would like to evaluate Spotfire to help determine whether it's suitable for their own or their organization's analytics needs. Finally, advanced users will benefit from reading the book—there are many topics, technical hints, and tips that experienced Spotfire users will find very useful. You don't need any prior experience of Spotfire or analytics to get the best out of the book, although some background in how to work with data will be helpful.