Scripting Guide - JMP

Credits and Acknowledgments
Origin
JMP was developed by SAS Institute Inc., Cary, NC. JMP is not a part of the SAS System, though
portions of JMP were adapted from routines in the SAS System, particularly for linear algebra and
probability calculations. Version 1 of JMP went into production in October, 1989.
Credits
JMP was conceived and started by John Sall. Design and development were done by John Sall,
Chung-Wei Ng, Michael Hecht, Richard Potter, Brian Corcoran, Annie Dudley Zangi, Bradley Jones,
Craige Hales, Chris Gotwalt, Paul Nelson, Xan Gregg, Jianfeng Ding, Eric Hill, John Schroedl, Laura
Lancaster, Scott McQuiggan, and Peng Liu.
In the SAS Institute Technical Support division, Wendy Murphrey and Toby Trott provide technical
support and conduct test site administration. Statistical technical support is provided by Craig
DeVault, Duane Hayes, Elizabeth Edwards, Kathleen Kiernan, and Tonya Mauldin.
Nicole Jones, Jim Borek, Kyoko Keener, Hui Di, Joseph Morgan, Wenjun Bao, Fang Chen, Susan
Shao, Hugh Crews, Yusuke Ono and Kelci Miclaus provide ongoing quality assurance. Additional
testing and technical support is done by Noriki Inoue, Kyoko Takenaka, and Masakazu Okada from
SAS Japan.
Bob Hickey is the release engineer.
The JMP manuals were written by Ann Lehman, Lee Creighton, John Sall, Bradley Jones, Erin Vang,
Melanie Drake, Meredith Blackwelder, Diane Perhac, Jonathan Gatlin, and Susan Conaghan with
contributions from Annie Dudley Zangi and Brian Corcoran. Creative services and production was
done by SAS Publications. Melanie Drake implemented the help system.
Jon Weisz and Jeff Perkinson provided project management. Also thanks to Lou Valente, Ian Cox,
Mark Bailey, and Malcolm Moore for technical advice.
Thanks also to Georges Guirguis, Warren Sarle, Gordon Johnston, Duane Hayes, Russell Wolfinger,
Randall Tobias, Robert N. Rodriguez, Ying So, Warren Kuhfeld, George MacKensie, Bob Lucas,
Warren Kuhfeld, Mike Leonard, and Padraic Neville for statistical R&D support. Thanks are also due
to Doug Melzer, Bryan Wolfe, Vincent DelGobbo, Biff Beers, Russell Gonsalves, Mitchel Soltys, Dave
Mackie, and Stephanie Smith, who helped us get started with SAS Foundation Services from JMP.
Acknowledgments
We owe special gratitude to the people that encouraged us to start JMP, to the alpha and beta testers of
JMP, and to the reviewers of the documentation. In particular we thank Michael Benson, Howard
Yetter (d), Andy Mauromoustakos, Al Best, Stan Young, Robert Muenchen, Lenore Herzenberg,
Ramon Leon, Tom Lange, Homer Hegedus, Skip Weed, Michael Emptage, Pat Spagan, Paul Wenz,
Mike Bowen, Lori Gates, Georgia Morgan, David Tanaka, Zoe Jewell, Sky Alibhai, David Coleman,