Okay - not exactly Hollywood – but it’s only 30 minutes away – so you could visit during the evening or stay the weekend after the conference to do some star-sightings. Long Beach is outside of Los Angeles and close to Hollywood! It’s not too late to sign up for the Western Users of SAS Software...
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I have been very busy in the past month writing guest post for some of the different blogs that I follow and find interesting. I’ve also been reading some books that I wanted to share with you! Blogging! Blogging! and More Blogging! Here’s some of the guest posts that I have contributed around the...
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Tags: Administration, Best Practices, BI Books, Building Business Intelligence, dashboards, data, Getting Started, google analytics, social media
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As I have told you all week – Angela and I will be participating in e-chat at AllAnalytics.com today at 2 PM. The agenda is wide open! It would be great to chat with you – I have certainly appreciated the emails! Here is some of the feedback and photos (click to see larger...
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I have been calling us data geeks – but turns out our new name is actually the more respectable data scientist. Wonder if we get white lab coats with our names over the pocket? That would be so cool. Anyway, check out AllAnalytics.Com – there is a community of folks talking about big data, data...
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You may be aware by now, our new SAS BI book Building Business Intelligence with SAS:Content Development Examples launched last week on the SAS Press site. That’s right, SAS Press or Amazon will be delighted to bring a copy of this SAS BI book to your door. When Angela and I set out to write...
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Tags: Add-In for MS Office, Best Practices, BI Books, BI Dashboard, Building Business Intelligence, career, coding, dashboards, data, Getting Started, Information Map Studio, information maps, libname, Metadata, OLAP Cube Studio, prompts, SAS BI Content Exam, SAS Enterprise Guide, SAS Management Console, SAS OLAP Cubes, Stored Process Tips, Stored Processes, Web Report Studio
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Last week I was interviewed in an e-chat with Shawn Hessinger, AllAnalytics.Com, about deploying BI tools to help build your business. It was a great interview and lots of amazing discussion with some really smart people. He summarized the discussion in this article: 6 Steps to a Successful BI Deployment. [If you visit the site...
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Since September, Angela and I have been actively posting on this blog about the SAS Business Intelligence toolset. It has been a lot of fun and thanks to all of your encouragement and kind comments. I’ll share some stats with you data geeks t...
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I love to read and when I’m researching a subject, I go through books like a kid in a candy store. Recently I started reading some of the general Business Intelligence books. What I find is that you need these books when you are preparing pre...
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