Sunday, December 28, 2008

New WISER

WISER 4.2 is now available! You may download it from the WISER web site
WebWISER http://webwiser.nlm.nih.gov/
Highlights of this version include:* In WISER for Windows, a substance's protective distance data can now be overlaid on an interactive map: view a substance and press the Map Protective Distances button (Internet connectivity is required. Please see the User's Guide for more details on this feature).

* Transportation criteria (DOT placard, rail car, road trailer) have been added to unknown chemical identification: enter the Help Identify Unknown feature and select the Transport option (not included in WISER for Palm OS).

* Signs/symptoms imagery added to biological agents: view a biological agent and select Medical-->Imagery from the data menu (not included in WISER for Palm OS).

* General data updates and several new substances.

* Printing support added to the ERG tool (WISER for Windows).

* Many more miscellaneous enhancements; see the release notes on the download pages of the web site.Please note that the dependency WISER for Windows has on the Microsoft .
NET Framework has changed from .NET 2.0 to .NET 3.5 Service Pack 1. Additional details are on the download page of the web site. We apologize for any inconvenience this additional install implies, but this enhances our ability to provide you with new features like the protective distance mapping.See the News <http://wiser.nlm.nih.gov/news.html> page of the WISER web site for our future plans. If you have other suggestions or want to influence priorities, please let us know; your feedback is crucial to the future direction of WISER!

Please use the Contact Us <http://wiser.nlm.nih.gov/feedback.html> page of the web site to submit your feedback and ideas or anything else related to WISER.Thank you!

The WISER Team

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