Jim Frost is a statistical technical communications specialist at Minitab Inc. He has a background in a wide variety of academic research and became known as the “data/stat guy” on research projects that ranged from osteoporosis prevention to quantitative studies of online user behavior. At Minitab, he is a technical writer who helps people use Minitab software to gain insights from their own data, whether they’re working in quality improvement, academic research, or another field entirely. He also writes in The Minitab Blog about various experiences and practical knowledge he’s learned along the way that may help others’ research endeavors.