Tried, tested and true — I’m sure you already practice some, if not all, of these efficient techniques to save resources. I recently shared these 10 techniques with the Wisconsin Illinois SAS users group in Milwaukee. The conference ran smoothly u…
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Inadvisable science
Inspired by the JMP blog – Statisticians: harbingers of doom?:
Enjoy what’s left of the International Year of Statistics — while you still can.
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SAS trick: get the LIBNAME statement to create folders for you
When I work on SAS projects that create lots of files as results, it’s often a requirement that those files be organized in a certain folder structure. The exact structure depends on the project, but here’s an example: /results |__ html |__ images |__ xls |__ data Before you can […]
How to use predictive modeling with SAS to analyze crime
Did you ever wonder why one place is more likely to experience burglaries than another? Maybe you want to move to a new neighborhood and make sure it has as much going for it as possible before you load up the truck. I found some data at the Universi…
News Reading – Post Google Reader
Today is a sad day. As of today, Google Reader is no more. I’ve previously mentioned how much I use Google Reader to keep tabs on news around the internet, and I’ve encouraged readership of NOTE: via Google Reader or other similar tools.
The demise …
Maps and Data! Come on Down!
When I was younger I would watch the Price is Right with my grandma – we loved to hear the announcer say, “Come on DOWN!” …
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Hotfixing a SAS Depot
I’ve been doing a few SAS® platform installations lately and I noticed in the documentation some neat enhancements in SAS 9.3 M2: The SAS Download Manager, in addition to downloading a SAS software depot for your order, also downloads specia…
Preproduction in SAS
It seems the list of SAS preproduction is becoming shorter. Thanks for any inputs (just tested in SAS 9.3): 1. Output Data Step View (v.s Input Data Step View) WARNING: The definition of an output DATA step view is an experimental feature in this release and is not intended for use in the development of […]