As you may have heard, SAS has a 1 megawatt solar farm in operation. Naturally, I wanted to see what kind of data was available, and it turns out the power output is recorded every 15 minutes, even during the night (who knows -- maybe we'll get some power from
Now that the University of North Carolina men's basketball team has won the NCAA championship, I've updated the Bubble Plot and Profiler I posted last week using data from the final game. Bubble Plot of Championship Game Profiler for Championship Game
Good news: JMP 8 for Macintosh begins shipping April 28. So Mac users will soon have access to all of the new capabilities of JMP 8, like exporting Bubble Plots and Profiler for use in PowerPoint and Web pages; designing and analyzing choice studies; conducting more types of reliability analysis;
In JMP 8, you may have noticed that you have access to more option for row markers. Do you need some help getting started? Here are a few pointers: 1. From your Start Menu in Windows, select Start -> Programs -> Accessories -> System Tools -> Character Map 2. Browse
More than 70 people gathered at SAS headquarters last Friday to hear Dr. William Meeker, Professor of Statistics at Iowa State University, talk about reliability analysis. Following a hot breakfast, attendees watched Meeker's presentation covering the principles behind probability plots, multiple failure modes analysis and accelerated life testing. For each
After the sticker shock has worn off or the glow of a good deal fades into dullness, customers are left with a product that they expect will meet their needs. A large number of product designers and manufacturers that deliver great products that their customers love use JMP for reliability
The first in the Government Communities in Collaboration Breakfast series is tomorrow at the National Press Club in Washington, D.C. The series is designed specifically for leaders in federal government agencies to learn how to: Increase efficiency with smaller budgets. Exceed objectives under increased resource constraints through process improvement. Save
JMP® 8 offers a new capability to generate simultaneous prediction intervals, which are very useful when making claims about the future performance of small lots of products. In the latest edition of his white paper Statistical Intervals: Confidence, Prediction, Enclosure (PDF file), José Ramírez updates his examples to incorporate simultaneous
A full house gathered to hear Sam Savage’s latest seminar Risk Visualization: Shining a Light on Uncertainty at the Sheraton New York last Thursday. This diverse audience represented a large cross-section of area leaders and practitioners in the financial, insurance, public, healthcare and academic fields, to name a few. Everyone
Last week, JMP hosted a Webcast by business visualization expert Stephen Few of Perceptual Edge. Stephen presented his recently published white paper, which explores the power of visualization for predictive analytics. Stephen's white paper explains that predictive analytics are most revealing when they allow us to see how all of