The #1 rule of any self-respecting hipster is to not claim to be a hipster. Therefore, can there even be such a thing as a hipster beard, or hipster beard data? I contemplated this perplexing question, as I stroked my pirate beard. Since fashion trends tend to be cyclical, perhaps […]
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This guest blog post comes from Dr. David Dickey, one of our original SAS Press authors. Hope you enjoy! In the late 1970s, shortly after SAS was founded, I was approached by Herbert Kirk and John Brocklebank from SAS to put together a course on time series. This was reasonably […]
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I remember being intrigued by the movie In Search of Noah’s Ark, when I was a kid back in the 1970s. They claimed to have definitively found the ark … but of course, since then several other people claim to have found it in other locations. Therefore I don’t feel too […]
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While holed up inside, like many others on the East Coast of the United States, suffering from record-breaking rainfall and watching the path of Hurricane Joaquin, I found a perfect metaphor for handling a problem in explaining analytics. Many executives bemoan the fact that it seems to take forever for […]
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I hear a lot of talk about income inequality in the US (“the rich get richer…” and such) – especially as elections approach. I also see a lot of graphs, and they all seem to define their numbers slightly differently. I’m not in a position to improve the way income […]
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If you read my Thanks for the Negative Tweets Josh post on LinkedIn then you know that I’ve been working on some Twitter reports in SAS Visual Analytics. My goal is to have a set of reports that I can use for demos, training, blog posts, web-inars, and even eBooks. In my current draft the biggest challenge is determining what Twitter data tells an interesting story and provides …
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