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Oct 16. 2006. Today Insightful Corporation (NASDAQ:IFUL) announced that DemandTec, Inc., the leading provider of Consumer-Centric Merchandising, Sales and Marketing solutions for the retail and consumer products industries, will deploy Insightful�s S-PLUS� software platform for DemandTec�s analytics and reporting solutions and for the prototyping of new solutions.

DemandTec selected Insightful�s S-PLUS to replace SAS after a thorough evaluation of all commercially available statistical and analytics software packages. The company will use S-PLUS for analysis of customer data as well as for prototyping scientific methodologies that support DemandTec�s pricing and promotion optimization software offering. By deploying S-PLUS, DemandTec can quickly develop prototypes and deploy targeted analyses and applications that support and enhance their strategic offering.

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