I changed the name and the description of the blog. Why? Because I am no longer entrenched in just SAS. It is one part of the world I world I work in. Also, I don’t have a lot of hits and I use the blog mainly as a means of documenting technical discov…
SAS Certification sets up Indiana University grads for success
A year ago, Love Bisht and Hardi Gokani were working toward their master’s degrees in information systems at Indiana University’s Kelley School of Business when SAS piqued their interest. Today, they’re newly minted graduates with a powerful extra credential – SAS Certification. Love and Hardi, both India natives, encountered SAS […]
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Mapping the 50 US hospitals with the highest price markups
A recent study by Bai & Anderson has found that some hospitals charge 10x (ie, 1000%) higher than the standard rates set by Medicare. Many news agencies have posted the list of the 50 US hospitals that have the highest markup. But I am more visually oriented, so of course I used SAS […]
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Ask the Expert: Creating custom tasks for SAS Enterprise Guide
If you have not yet discovered the new Ask the Expert series on the SAS Training site, you are missing out on a treasure. Visit the site right now and review all of the available topics, from “Newbie” to Analytics to Visualization to good ol’ SAS programming. Go on; I’ll […]
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Tracking West Nile virus mosquitos in the US
Have you ever been bitten by a mosquito? What are the odds it carried the West Nile virus? … Perhaps a lot higher than you thought! Here’s a picture of a mosquito that kept ‘bugging’ me around my computer desk at home – good riddance, I say! The West Nile […]
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Estimating Analytics Software Market Share by Counting Books
Below is the latest update to The Popularity of Data Analysis Software. Books The number of books published on each software package or language reflects its relative popularity. Amazon.com offers an advanced search method which works well for all the software except R … Continue reading →