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JMP Premier Technical Summary
Laura A. Higgins, Ph.D.
August 10 – August 31, 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
- Planning upcoming JMP Days: P&G (OH), Seagate(CO), IMFT (Utah), First Solar(PA)
- Reporting on Salesforce metrics - in progress (User engagement - Mastering JMP, etc.). First Solar, Seagate also interested in some metrics (i.e are they taking advantage of resources available to them? Thanks Stan!)
Account Level activities
- Bank of America– questions about Angoss (decision trees) versus JMP (Pro opportunity?) Want to replace Angoss.
- Bank of America – Demo to 12 people for Partition as a replacement for Angoss (8.29.18)
- Bank of America– Learning needs assessment – Education sent Training Proposal to customer 8.31.18
- Bank of America– JMP Pro rollout – user kickoff meeting – webex 8.30.18. Most users new to JMP, need ongoing follow-up.
- Dow - help with Control Charts
- First Solar – call –– JMP 14 rollout discussion, Power users on 14.0, exposure to JMP Share, JMP Day before end of the year (Sept?)
- First Solar – call – 8.30.18 JMP 14.1 rollout soon, JMP Day (Nov 13)
- 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.) webex 8.16.18
- 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
- Micron – Boise visit 8.21.18 (Tim and Laura) – Lee Laim (Champion) and JMP Admin.
- IMFT and Micron - Interest in JMP Live
- 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 – planning stages
- NXP – Connect with Bryan Yan for Malaysia support -Daniel Tung and Pin Hu are following up
- NXP– Austin Explorer’s Holistic DOE event 8.30.18 (Tim) – 7 attendees, requested info on JMP for Six Sigma materials/cases/books/menus
- 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.
- P&G – JMP Day planning
- P&G –JMP Day discussion on model deployment problems – pre-JMP Day call?
- Seagate– new JMP Pro user – multi-layer neural nets
- Seagate–ongoing planning JMP Day in Longmont, CO (Laura and Chris)
- 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– ongoing Merchandizing point of sales interest in using JMP for reporting, etc. webex 8.15.18. Interest in JMP Live for product roadmap. Laura needs to follow up.
- Whirlpool– ongoing Text Explorer interest (JMP Pro)
- WL Gore– new JMP admin
- 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
- September 12 – P&G(Cincinnati) – JMP Day – presenters: Dan V., Laura, Bill W., Jeff, Jon W.
- 20 – Bank of America– Dan V. – Road Map meeting
- Oct 2&3 – P&G- CMK conference (add details)
- Oct 8 – Merck – JMP Clinical demo to US Executive team
- Oct 9 – Bank of America – D.D. Explorer’s series in Charlotte
- Oct – Discovery - ? think strategy and schedule – meetings for stats and business (high level)
- Nov 8 – IMFT- Utah JMP Day
- Nov 13 – First Solar– PA JMP Day (support for Tempe?)
- Nov 14 – Bank of America– webex for global JMP users
- 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); solve this by JMP Presentation server in CO
- Seagate –HTTP request crash – [SAS 7612523949]
Community Activity
- Zip Code files – Laura working on this (Whirlpool and P&G)
Education
- Bank of America - Learning Needs Assessment Survey results sent to customer for training suggestions
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
- Micron– 3B$ investment in Mannassa, VA site for expansion (finish 2030)
- Lilly– announced upcoming IPO of Elanco, animal Health Unit, – large JMP presence (~25%, 600 users)
- NXP–Qualcomm acquisition officially over – it did not happen
- 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)
