JMP creator John Sall, who is also SAS Co-Founder and EVP, gives the opening keynote speech of Discovery Summit Europe 2015 in Brussels, Belgium. Sall is joined by Chris Gotwalt, Director of Statistical R&D for JMP, in a speech titled "Addressing the Challenges of Data Variety." The speech marks the
I attended my first Discovery Summit conference in 2009. Held at the beautiful Swissôtel in Chicago, it included a keynote speech by Malcolm Gladwell (author of Outliers) and an evening of reminiscing by none other than George E.P. Box! Gladwell gave a memorable speech in which he discussed, among other
Jonah Berger, author of the book "Contagious," gives the final keynote speech of Discovery Summit 2014 in Cary North Carolina. View the live blog.
As one who works in communication, I was keenly interested to read Contagious:Why Things Catch On, by Jonah Berger, a Wharton School of Business marketing professor. I enjoyed many of the stories in the book about why ideas, products and information spread, but there were a handful of examples that
One of the guiding principles for developers of JMP software is to keep the user “in flow.” They try to minimize the disruptions to the discovery process so you can stay focused on solving the problem at hand, rather than having to take multiple steps to overcome a data or
You will not want to miss the featured keynote for the last day of the JMP Discovery Summit: Jonah Berger, professor of marketing at the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania, expert on viral marketing, and author of Contagious: Why Things Catch On. The book is an excellent read
We are delighted that Michael Schrage, Research Fellow at MIT Sloan School of Management’s Center for Digital Business, will be a keynote speaker at Discovery Summit 2014. I first encountered Michael when he skillfully moderated an Analytics Exchange Panel at the 2009 conference. Earlier this year, Michael was the featured
JMP is all about data exploration, and a big part of exploring is not knowing the questions up front. JMP 11 adds a feature called “transform columns” that allows you to create a temporary computed column within almost any column list in JMP. That means you can create a new
Nate Silver of FiveThirtyEight.com gives the final keynote speech of Discovery Summit 2013 in San Antonio. View the live blog.
As part of our celebration of the International Year of Statistics, we've asked five esteemed panelists to share their thoughts and stories about the value of statistical methods and statistics as a profession. View the live blog.