JMP Essentials: An Illustrated Guide for New Users, 3rd Edition

by Chuck Boiler, Curt Hinrichs, Sue Walsh

Length: 336 pages
Edition: 3
Language: English
Publisher: SAS Institute
Publication Date: 2020-03-24
ISBN-10: 1642956503
ISBN-13: 9781642956504
Sales Rank: #5464205 (See Top 100 Books)

Grasp the essentials of JMP to generate rapid results.

JMP Essentials: An Illustrated Guide for New Users, Third Edition, is designed for new or novice JMP users who need to generate meaningful analysis quickly. The book focuses on the most commonly used platforms and typical workflow of the user, from data importing, exploring, and visualizing to modeling and sharing results with others. Throughout the book, the authors emphasize results over theory, providing just the essential steps with corresponding screenshots. In most cases, each section completes a JMP task, which maximizes the book’s utility as a reference.

This edition has new instructions and screenshots reflecting the features added to the latest release of JMP software, including updated sections on JMP Dashboard Builder, Query Builder, the Fit Model platform, JMP Public and JMP Live, and a more detailed look at the JMP website. Each chapter contains a family of features that are carefully crafted to first introduce you to basic features and then move on to more advanced topics. JMP Essentials: An Illustrated Guide for New Users, Third Edition, is the quickest and most accessible reference book available.

Contents
About the Book
    Audience
    Approach and Features
    Software Used to Develop This Content
    Organization
    New to the Third Edition
    We Want to Hear from You
About the Authors
Acknowledgments
Chapter 1: Getting Started
    1.1 Using JMP Essentials
    1.2 Launching JMP
    1.3 JMP Menus
    1.4 Elements of Using JMP
    1.5 JMP Launch Dialog Windows
    1.6 The Excel Add-In (Optional)
    1.7 JMP Preferences
    1.8 Summary
Chapter 2: Data
    2.1 Getting Data into JMP
    2.2 The JMP Data Table
    2.3 Data and Modeling Types
    2.4 Cleaning and Formatting Data
    2.5 Selecting, Highlighting, and Filtering Data: Row States 
    2.6 Adding Visual Dimension to Your Data
    2.7 Shape Files and Background Maps
    2.8 The Tables Menu
    2.9 Summary
Chapter 3: Index of Graphs
    3.1 Basic Charts
    3.2 Thematic Maps
    3.3 Control Charts, Pareto, Variability, and Overlay Plots
    3.4 Graphs of One Column
    3.5 Graphs Comparing Two Columns
    3.6 Graphs Displaying Multiple Columns
    3.7 Word Cloud
    3.8 Summary
Chapter 4: Finding the Right Graph or Summary
    4.1 Using Graph Builder to Produce Graphs of Data
    4.2 Using Graph Builder to Produce Maps
    4.3 Using Control Chart Builder
    4.4 Using Tabulate
    4.5 Summary
Chapter 5: Problem Solving with One and Two Columns
    5.1 Introduction
    5.2 Analyzing One Column
    5.3 Comparing a Continuous Column to a Categorical Column
    5.4 Comparing Two Continuous Columns
    5.5 Summary
Chapter 6: Problem-Solving with Multiple Columns
    6.1 Introduction
    6.2 Comparing Multiple Columns
    6.3 Filtering Data for Insight
    6.4 Model Fitting, Visualization, and What-If Analysis
    6.5 Summary
Chapter 7: Sharing Graphs
    7.1 Presenting Graphs Effectively
    7.2 Customizing Graphs for Presentation
    7.3 Placing Graphs into PowerPoint or Word
    7.4 Creating and Sharing Animated Graphs in PowerPoint
    7.5 Sharing Dynamic Graphs with HTML5 
    7.6 Publishing Reports in JMP Public (and JMP Live)
    7.7 Creating Interactive Dashboards
    7.8 Using Scripts to Save or Share Work
    7.9 Summary
Chapter 8: Getting Help
    8.1 The Help Tool
    8.2 The Help Menu
    8.3 The JMP Starter
    8.4 The JMP Website
    8.5 Other Resources
Appendix A: Integrating with SAS
    A.1 Working with SAS Data
    A.2 Working with SAS Programs
Appendix B: Understanding Results
Appendix C: JMP Shortcuts
Bibliography
Index