Some conference attendees have asked how we select training courses for the conference. The goal behind the conference training is to expose attendees to courses that are different from the typical JMP training courses available throughout the year. This year, the Advanced Scripting Panel and Discussion and Analysis of Dose-Response
I attended the keynote address that started the JMP User Conference this year. John Sall showed us many of the new features, with compelling examples. Some of these additions and enhancements are a result of user comments and requests. Others are the result of the insight of JMP R&D to
There's a lot of talk about the strategic (and financial) importance of retaining and developing design and knowledge skills in the US. Management at Timken goes one step better - they put talk into action. I recently learned how they used JMP to figure out how to eliminate a defect
Curious about a company whose mission is to protect life? I was. So today I talked with principal scientist Byron Wingerd about how his company, Emergent BioSolutions, lives up to that claim. They develop vaccines and therapeutics that help the body’s immune system prevent or treat diseases - biodefense products
All of us on the JMP Genomics team are looking forward to the JMP User Conference this next week. Thanks very much to the organizers in SAS Education, who supported us in becoming a full part of the conference after graciously hosting the G2006 seminar/training last year to help launch
SAS, JMP and the JMP Genomics team hosted the seventh face-to-face meeting of the MicroArray Quality Control (MAQC) consortium May 24-25 on the SAS campus. Over the past few years, the MAQC has attracted significant attention from thought leaders in biotech and pharma, chip manufacturers, and analytics providers, including developers
JMP has long had the Internet Open command in the file menu, and similar functionality is available through JSL in JMP 7. Specifically, you can now pass a URL to the Open and Load Text File operators. Here's an example that reads crop data from the USDA site. The result
In addition to more color options in the user interface, JMP 7 also adds more robust color control in JSL. JMP's encoding of palette colors as positive numbers has been expanded to encode 24-bit colors as negative numbers. Numbers representing colors in this way are called JSL color values. All
As JMP Genomics product manager, I’m pleased to announce that JMP Genomics 3.0 has been finalized and is scheduled to be released at the end of May. An amazing effort from our stellar development, testing, documentation and support teams has produced some excellent new features and guidance on how to
The most prominent color change for JMP 7 is the histogram color. Feedback from users and experts told use that the bright green of JMP of old put too much emphasis on the bars themselves at the expense the overall shape and other adornments, such as fitted distribution curves. For