"Quality time" with the Ramírez family

Amy Bullock
Amy Bullock|April 5, 2013

Award-winning authors Brenda Ramírez and José G. Ramírez were our guests for the March installment of Analytically Speaking. If you missed their webcast, it’s now available on demand. During the interview, they discussed how traditional quality techniques – when updated with the latest advances in analytics and data visualization – [...]

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Top 5 posts about JMP 10

Chiraayu Gosrani
Chiraayu Gosrani|July 30, 2012

JMP 10 was released about four months ago, and our bloggers have told you about it in a multitude of posts. Which posts appealed the most to readers? I took a look back and picked out the top five posts about JMP 10 based on the number of views, comments, [...]

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What’s a three-way chart, and why would I need one?

Annie Dudley Zangi
Annie Dudley Zangi|April 18, 2012

When I was at the JMP Discovery Summit last year, several people asked me, “What’s a three-way chart and why would I need one?” Not everyone needs one, but some might. In this blog post, I’ll tell you more about them and why you might want to use them. The [...]

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Kentucky Derby: Secretariat was the best of the best!

Louis Valente
Louis Valente|April 12, 2012

The first Saturday in May means different things to different people. For me, growing up in New York with a thoroughbred horse-loving family, it meant mint juleps and women wearing hats that monopolized the airspace in the room where we all gathered to watch the “Run for the Roses,” also [...]

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Three-way charts, an evolution of the Presummarize Control Chart

Annie Dudley Zangi
Annie Dudley Zangi|April 11, 2012

Many years ago, we added the Presummarized control charts to JMP version 5 at the request of folks in the semiconductor industry. While there are many types of Presummarized control charts, one of the most common is the chart called, “Individuals on Group Means,” which plots the subgroup average just [...]

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Nesting variables in the Control Chart Builder

Annie Dudley Zangi
Annie Dudley Zangi|April 4, 2012

In my first Control Chart Builder blog post “Control Charts are easy in JMP 10,” I used a column named “Date” on the X-axis. When I downloaded the data, it didn’t arrive as a date; I had to create the date column from the original month and year columns. Traditionally, [...]

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Custom Tests in the Control Chart Builder in JMP 10

Annie Dudley Zangi
Annie Dudley Zangi|March 28, 2012

In my last blog post, I noted that the Control Chart Builder is an overhaul of the older Control Chart platform. One of the most requested features for Control Charts was to offer a way to customize the tests that flag out-of-control samples. I’m happy to report that the new [...]

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Control Charts are easy in JMP 10

Annie Dudley Zangi
Annie Dudley Zangi|March 21, 2012

  JMP 10 introduces a snazzy way to create control charts with a new platform called Control Chart Builder. JMP’s prior Control Charts were designed over two decades ago for the classic process engineer in manufacturing and were past due for an overhaul. The more we listened to which customers [...]

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Process control charts with drag & drop in JMP 10

Daniel Valente
Daniel Valente|March 13, 2012

Sometimes you don’t know what kind of hidden information is within your process measures, and feeding your data to a control chart chosen from a library can hide as much as it reveals. In contrast, Control Chart Builder in JMP 10 lets you dive deeper into your process control data [...]

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Control Chart Builder in JMP 10: Video preview

Daniel Valente
Daniel Valente|March 8, 2012

In a previous post, I gave a list of 10 great things about the new JMP 10 software that is being released on March 20. As part of the preview for this release, we have created three videos to give you an early look at some of these new features. In the second video, [...]

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