Each year I update the growth in R’s capability on The Popularity of Data Analysis Software. And each year, I think R’s incredible rate of growth will finally slow down. Below is a graph of the latest data, and as … Continue reading →
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Maximize your conference experience by getting SAS certified
SAS users are always looking for ways to optimize, maximize, and prioritize just about everything. And that includes the precious commodity of time away from the office, even for users at a premier event like SAS Global Forum. Sure attendees get to learn and share with the best and brightest […]
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How much will that taxi cost me?
Are you afraid that if you take a ride in a taxi, you might get “taken for a ride”? If trying to figure out the reasonable price of a taxi is a bit voodoo/black-box to you, here is a SAS data analysis of over 12 million NYC Yellow Cab rides, that […]
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Getting down and dirty with lake water quality data
Just like my hero Mike Rowe on the Dirty Jobs TV show, I’m finally diving into an area involving water quality … and poop! Let’s take a graphical look at just how clean (or dirty) the water is, at the lake where my Raleigh Dragon Boat Club practices… Before we get […]
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Broadcast your SAS credentials with digital badging
If you happen to be a SAS credential holder, like most candidates, you have invested a lot of time and effort in earning your SAS certification. Wouldn’t it be great if you could broadcast and manage verifiable proof of your achievement where you want and when you want? That’s where […]
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PROC REPORT versus other base SAS procedures
When you’re making a report, how do you choose which procedure to use? The answer is – it depends. It depends on: whether you are doing an ad hoc analysis or creating a final report that many people will see whether you will run statistical tests with your data or […]
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Boaty McBoatface is on the run
I know what you’re thinking: two “Boaty McBoatface” articles within two weeks? And we’re past April Fool’s Day? But since I posted my original analysis about the “Name our ship” phenomenon that’s happening in the UK right now, a new contender has appeared: Poppy-Mai. The cause of Poppy-Mai, a critically […]
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Things to do in Vegas during SAS Global Forum
While you’re at SAS Global Forum (or any conference) in Las Vegas, you might have a bit of spare time to do some sightseeing. Therefore I’ve put together a list & map of interesting things you might want to experience! Below is a snapshot of my map – click it […]
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