Version History - Jmp

The point-and-click explorers had become powerful, but they yearned for speed. JMP 4 answered with a secret: JMP Scripting Language (JSL). At first, it felt like a hidden rune—cryptic, powerful, and dangerous in the wrong hands. A quality engineer at a semiconductor fab wrote her first script to automate a 50-step DOE analysis. What took a morning now took a minute. JMP transformed from a tool into a platform. Users weren't just analyzing data; they were building systems to analyze data.

: Action Recording and the enhanced Log window, which automatically generated JSL code as users clicked menus. Added support for native Apple Silicon (M1/M2 chips). JMP 17 & JMP Pro 17 (2022)

JMP 16 eliminated the steep learning curve of JSL for casual users. The software started running a silent background recorder that captured every click, menu selection, and filter choice, automatically converting user actions into reproducible JSL scripts. JMP 17 (2022) Key Feature: Easy DOE and Search Capabilities. jmp version history

: Enhanced the graphical user interface (GUI) while retaining the signature Mac-centric feel. JMP 3 (1994)

: Introduced the Column Switcher and Local Data Filters for interactive dashboarding. JMP Pro added text analytics, definitive screening designs, and advanced mixed models. JMP 12 & JMP Pro 12 (2015) The point-and-click explorers had become powerful, but they

The Evolution of JMP: A Complete Version History and Statistical Legacy

The current stable version as of late 2023 and early 2024, JMP 18 represents the integration of large language models (LLM) and AI-assisted analysis, while remaining true to its interactive roots. A quality engineer at a semiconductor fab wrote

: SAS introduced JMP Pro , a specialized version designed for advanced data scientists and predictive modelers.

As data volumes grew, JMP evolved to handle more complex datasets and greater connectivity.