My 7-year-old son has been playing the Nintendo racing game “Mario Kart Wii” for a couple of weeks and has commented that not all vehicles – known as karts – are created equal. Some perform better than others and give you an advantage in a race. Players can choose from
Don't dismiss innovation as a fluffy, overused term that businesspeople, politicians and academics throw around. You can define it. You can classify it. And you can even try to quantify it. The federal government has decided that the United States should try to quantify innovation. Why? "The United States today
This Earth Day, I am recommending that friends and family read a new business book: Stirring It Up: How to Make Money and Save the World by Gary Hirshberg, who calls himself the "CE-Yo" of Stonyfield Farm, which makes delicious yogurt. In addition to being well-written with lots of great
Marie Gaudard, Phil Ramsey and Mia Stephens have taught JMP and used it in their North Haven Group Six Sigma consulting practice since the release of JMP Version 4 in the 1990s. All three are strong believers in the value of the JMP Partition platform for novice to expert users.
The inspiration for our latest data story – on using JMP for fantasy baseball – came from Lou Valente, one of our product managers and an ardent New York Yankees fan. Lou is a synthetic organic chemist, a Six Sigma Black Belt and a passionate practitioner of design of experiments.
JMP marketing professional seeks fair-minded legal person at MythBusters’ production company, Beyond International of Australia. Must love popcorn, scientific experiments and the MythBusters mystique. We’ve got a fan video we’d love to share via our Web site – if we can get your approval. Is this even plausible? I hope
You show off JMP! That’s what JMP Marketing Director Jon Weisz did as part of the technology opening session at SAS Global Forum this year. He demonstrated SAS data visualization using the BI dashboard and JMP. It is that powerful new integration with SAS that John Sall credits with creating
I am neither a statistician nor an artist. But this heart I created in JMP with made-up data is cute, if I may say so myself. The scatterplot shows the number of kisses by the number of hugs. It’s definitely not perfect, but it’s fairly symmetrical. I sent it out
A few weeks ago, I told you about a video contest for SAS employees. I mentioned that several of us in JMP marketing were working on what can only be described as a winner. OK, I admit -- I’m a bit biased, but now that we’ve submitted our entry, it
The 2008 NC Science Blogging Conference was held last week at the Sigma Xi center in nearby Research Triangle Park. This was the second year of the conference, and JMP has been a sponsor both years. Besides bloggers, of course, the audience of 200 included scientists and teachers. This year