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JMP Premier Technical Summary
Laura A. Higgins, Ph.D.
July 13 – August 10, 2018
This summary is published on the JMP Community website in the Premier Accounts Library:
https://community.jmp.com/t5/Premier-Accounts-Library/tkb-p/premier-tkb
Grey items previously reported and considered finished and roll off in the next report or when completed
Black items current and ongoing
Summary of high level activities
Multiple Accounts
- JSM 2018 – Intel and Micron at JMP Mixer
- Planning upcoming JMP Days: P&G (OH), Seagate, CO team working on Q3, Q4 First Solar?
- Mastering JMP Webcast – SE Asia (time zone specific) – Bernd and Gail – High participation of Premier Accts. (Global Foundries, Micron, NXP, Intel, Western Digital – 5 different topics
Account Level activities
- Bank of America– questions about Angoss (decision trees) versus JMP (Pro opportunity?) Want to replace Angoss.
- Bank of America– Learning needs assessment discussion with JMP admin and SAS Education – early results (1/3 response rate from 450 surveys so far) – lots of opportunity for JMP training and skill expansion
- Bank of America– JMP Pro rollout coming up – user kickoff meeting
- First Solar – call –– JMP 14 rollout discussion, Power users on 14.0, exposure to JMP Share, JMP Day before end of the year (Sept?)
- Intel - Teri Utlat interactions – work on details of understanding what’s big in JMP Pro 12 to 14, questions on Projects, etc. (Laura) (Text Explorer, FDE, Generalized Regression, Formula Depot, virtual join and JMP query builder inside JMP)
- Global Foundries- Help with DOE and root cause failure ( Garo Derderian, manager 7nm Fin/Gate) – Etch process (Don M.)
- Merck - webex– New in JMP 14 - Lori Pfahler, Director of Center for Mathematical Sciences – her staff meeting, her group is all MS, PhD Stats. Lots of JMP, R, SAS
- Merck– New in 14 follow-up materials
- Merck- JMP Clinical opportunity (Chris K.) – Oct 8thFull Demo to the team (Management executives)
- Micron – call –– JMP 14 rollout discussion, JMP Day thoughts, Discovery, JMP Share discussion (Lee Liam at Boise, Tim in Boise 21stAug)
- Micron –preferences set for “check for updates” – saw influx of queries = 13.2.1
- NXP – Alex P. is now the primary JMP license admin – worked with him to explain licensing renewal, updaters, etc. and he has all the license materials now
- NXP– Interest in increasing JMP use (move beyond Fit Y by X) – onsite workshop and help develop some specific internal training resources – t.b.a.
- P&G– Bill Meyers was talking to Mia about creating some training. She passed him to our team. Phyliss (someone) is creating training - will get in touch. Tim talked to Bill.
- Seagate–ongoing planning JMP Day in Longmont, CO
- Seagate–New in JMP 14 webex (8.10.18) >66 people registered (attended => 75)
- Western Digital: Product Design and Margin Study Group - JMP Pro trial (16 codes, 13 used) and 3 onsite visits, 2 webex (2.1.2018- present); interest from other groups; sites
- Whirlpool– webex – work with JMP Pro user with formula depot
- Whirlpool– Merchandizing point of sales interest in using JMP for reporting, etc.
- Whirlpool– ongoing Text Explorer interest (JMP Pro)
- WL Gore- eNew in JMP 14 webexes (8.7.18) – Willis’s group (statistical support) – they validate and help with new version. Ran this twice to cover Europe and Asia
Upcoming meetings
- Aug 7 – Gore– 2 webex 7am, 5pm New in JMP 14 – international
- Aug 14 SeagateWebex
- September 12 – P&G(Cincinnati) – JMP Day – presenters: John Sall, Laura, Bill W., Jeff
- Oct 8 – Merck – JMP Clinical demo to US Executive team
- Oct – Discovery - ? think strategy and schedule – meetings for stats and business (high level)
- Nov 15 – SeagateColorado JMP Day
Defects and Technical Support
- Whirlpool - S1443535: NF:JSL Support for Google Sheets – moving off Excel in the near future to Google Suite – how to integrate Google Sheets with JMP? Now in JMP 15 – GUI for import
- P&G –R add-in builder - not supported – next steps: Do nothing with this because unsupported. Let’s discuss what is actually going on with JMP – add to Wish List.
- Seagate –Heidi H. ODBC slowness – got back to me today with more info! (existing ticket is[SAS 7612358846] TNS:connect timeout ORA-12170)
- Seagate –HTTP request crash – [SAS 7612523949]
Community Activity
- JMP Share report publishing from Salesforce (goal – midyear demo): Laura and Dan. Also Jeff’s intern doing reports on window info and links (i.e. site numbers, number of users in Salesforce, GIDB, etc.).
Education
- Global FoundriesJune onsite JSL training – Monica Beals (13 people, entire spectrum of experience with JSL), July onsite training? Unsure if it’s happening
- Bank of America - Learning Needs Assessment Survey being revised by SAS Ed (early results – lots of training opportunities)
JMP 14 Rollout Schedule – Onto 14
- P&G - JMP Pro 14.0 rolled out – so far so good (hesitant about x.0 release but pleased)
- Seagate– sudden availability (no enforcement to upgrade currently) – Informal rollout during JMP day. Typically roll out x.1 version.
- WL Gore - 0 in stats group (Willis) – not yet enterprise wide. Roll out 14.1 John Szarka
- First Solar - 0 for power users – Sept rollout 14.1
JMP 14 Rollout Schedule – not on 14 – in chronological order
- NXP - JMP 14.1 roll out with full installers
- Lilly - JMP 14.1 roll out early fall (Sam Gardner helping internally with this)
- Bank of America- Currently JMP 13.1. Rollout of regular JMP 14.1 about 2 months after release. JMP Pro will roll out 14.0 ASAP (this week or next)
- Whirlpool - JMP 14.1 or 14.2 rollout – end of 2018.
- Intel– JMP Pro 14 roll out end of 2018 or early 2019 (current version JMP 12)
- Dow– JMP 14 March 2019 (current version JMP 12)
Significant News
- NXP–Qualcomm acquisition officially over – it did not happen
- Lilly– announced upcoming IPO of Elanco, animal Health Unit, – large JMP presence
- Monsanto– name dropped in Bayer Acquisition (finalized)
- P&G– acquisition of Merck’s consumer-health business (KGaA makes dietary supplements and nasal decongestant)
- Monsanto– Bayer disposed of seed-unit as required for acquisition – forward it goes (sold to BASF SE)
- Dow – spin off into 3 independent companies by mid-2019 (Corteva Agriscience, Dow and DuPont)
