MINITAB macros are an invaluable teaching aid for multivariate analysi
s. Specific examples are provided to illustrate the use of the MINITAB
Multivariate Macro Library produced by the authors, and available via
anonymous file transfer protocol and the World Wide Web. The componen
ts of this library are described, together with a collection of useful
data sets. We discuss how the library may be used to teach a multivar
iate analysis course.