It’s like I was saying earlier: when used for good, statistics can inform your sound decisions and opinions.
But stats can be used to mislead, as well. LifeHacker.com offers some basic guidance on this subject.
And what if you already have th…
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SAS Macro to FTP files between PC and Unix or among Unix server Locations…
Here’s a SAS Macro to FTP files between PC and Unix, or among Unix servers etc….
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The First Step to a New Profile Application
Contributed by Marci Russell, Web Project Manager, SAS
For years (more than 10, in fact), we’ve provided a way for users to log in to the support.sas.com and SAS Web sites to make your experience on our sites more relevant to you.
To provide a…
I♥STATISTICS
Like John Sall, I’m wearing my “I♥STATISTICS” pin today… and I’m not even a statistician.
When I tell new acquaintances that I work at SAS, I usually get one of these responses:
“Oh that’s nice. I’ve never heard of them.”
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Statistics: why doesn’t everybody love them?
I am not a statistician, but I love statistics. Statistics are facts, and when used for good, they are an important ingredient in sound decision making about almost any issue, whether it’s about government policy or your personal behavior.
The u…
I <3 STATISTICS
Like John Sall, I’m wearing my “I <3 STATISTICS” pin today… and I’m not even a statistician. When I tell new acquaintances that I work at SAS, I usually get one of these responses: “Oh that’s nice. I’ve never heard of them.” “Oh that’s nice…
Example 8.10: Combination dotplot/boxplot (teaching graphic in honor of World Statistics Day)
In honor of World Statistics Day and the read paper that my co-authors Chris Wild, Maxine Pfannkuch, Matt Regan, and I are presenting at the Royal Statistical Society today, we present the R code to generate a combination dotplot/boxplot that is useful…
UN World Statistics Day
We’re told that SAS no longer stands for Statistical Analysis System, but it’s still used for an awful lot of statistical analysis. So, it’s worth noting that tomorrow (Wednesday October 20th) has been named World Statistics Day (WSD) by…