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How Not Knowing Pie Charts Makes You a #DataViz Rookie

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If I live to be 115 years old, I’ll never understand why consultants use pie charts. Your chance of doing them wrong is greater than doing them right. At the SAS Global Forum last week, I was delighted to hear several others telling me how much they hated pie charts and we agreed, they need to be stomped out – we are forming a #DataVizArmy …

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10 reasons to learn SAS code even when you have Enterprise Guide

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New York City Mayor, Michael Bloomberg made a new-year’s resolution to learn code. Apple’s Steve Jobs said, “I think everybody in this country should learn how to program a computer because it teaches you how to think.” President Barrack Obama said, “Don’t just buy a new video game, make one. […]

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Confidence Intervals for Binomial Proportion (Again): A Quick Note

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In Lex’s library of the latest SAS Global Forum 2015 papers, I found an interesting paper by Wu Gong, Jeffreys Interval for One-Sample Proportion with SAS/STAT Software, where SAS MCMC procedure and a so called Random Walk Metropolis Algorithm were implemented to calculate the Jeffreys interval for binomial proportion. Years ago I wrote several posts […]

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SAS/GRAPH: Intermediate Tricks (a Handbook for the Wizard’s Apprentice)

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Did you ever wish you could master SAS/GRAPH, and create graphs and maps that were customized exactly like you wanted them? Then this free eBook is for you! Probably the most memorable book for me was the Necronomicon in the Army of Darkness movie. How many of you liked that […]

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