Author

Thomas Pedersen
RSS

Tom Pedersen writes the documentation and produces the Help system for both JMP Genomics and JMP Clinical. He holds a PhD in Plant Physiology and Molecular Biology from North Carolina State University. Tom has been on the JMP team since 2006.

1
Got Help? You do in JMP Clinical and JMP Genomics

In a recent blog post, I listed all of the updates to the Help system for JMP Clinical 4.1 and JMP Genomics 6.1. The Documentation team has worked hard to put all of the information you need to do your analyses right at your fingertips. Just click on the Process

0
Updates to JMP Life Sciences Help system

As a former student and high school teacher and a parent of school age children, I always appreciated the “lazy days” of summer. They are a welcome break from homework, getting up early, studying for tests, traveling to away games, helping with homework and all of the other “normal” things

0
New Feature in JMP Genomics 4.1: Tip of the Day

Have you ever wondered if there was a special trick in JMP Genomics for creating a specific graphic or if there was an easy way to change the size of a set of markers? Well, wonder no more! For the forthcoming release of JMP Genomics, we polled a large group

1
Can You Dig It?

A few weeks ago, my wife and my youngest son heard what appeared to be a lunatic shrieking in our backyard. They rushed out the door to find me standing in the midst of about a dozen freshly dug holes, waving my arms and yelling at our mud-covered, 10 month-old

0
Just the Facts, Ma'am...

Now that JMP Genomics v4.1 has gone to production, I have found a little time to catch up on my reading. As I was perusing a recent issue of the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (USA), I was struck by the fact that the traditional limit of 5

0
Our Evolving Science

Sometimes, I’m totally astounded at how much our science has advanced since my days as a graduate student. Back then, the closest anyone got to “genomic” studies of eukaryotic organisms involved “melting” DNA and watching it come back together using CoT curves. Cloning and sequencing a single cDNA could get

0
JMP Genomics User Guide Has Been Updated

Our goal at JMP Genomics has always been to make it easier for you, the genomics scientist, to analyze and interpret your data. The JMP Genomics User Guide has been there to help you choose which analytical process(es) best meet your needs by showing you what you need to run

0
40 New Chapters of Documentation in JMP Genomics 3.1

Whew! I’m glad that’s over. It was really crazy for a while. Writing detailed documentation for over 30 new processes plus documenting all the updates to existing processes really kept me busy. But it was worth it! Not only did we add a lot more features to JMP Genomics (including