Tag: Guest Blog

Tips for Learning SAS

New to SAS?  Here are tips from the translator of The Little SAS Book, Fifth Edition. Hongqiu Gu, Ph.D. works at the China National Clinical Research Center for Neurological Diseases at the National Center for Healthcare Quality Management in Neurological Diseases at Beijing Tiantan Hospital, Capital Medical University. He shared these important tips to learn […]

The Little SAS Book in China

Recently The Little SAS Book reached a major milestone.  For the first time ever, it was translated into another language.  The language in this case was Chinese, and the translator was Hongqiu Gu, Ph.D. from the China National Clinical Research Center for Neurological Diseases at the National Center for Healthcare Quality Management in Neurological Diseases […]

Sunil’s Top 10 SAS Papers: Guest Blog by Sunil Gupta

I recently learned about an interesting resource for SAS users.  Sunil Gupta—a SAS Press author and consultant—maintains lists of his favorite SAS papers on various SAS-related topics.  You can peruse these lists on his page on SAScommunity.org. Here are some of Sunil’s Top 10s: Sunil’s Top 10 PROC FORMAT/Functions Papers Sunil’s Top 10 PROC COMPARE […]

SAS Data Step Illustrated: Guest Blog by Jiangtang Hu

The following blog is reprinted by permission of the author Jiangtang Hu. Hu is a SAS programmer living in Beijing who writes blogs in both English and Chinese. (Full disclosure: Hu quoted The Little SAS Book, but I had never met him before he wrote this blog.) SAS Data Step’s Built-in Loop: An Illustrated Example […]

SAS Nerd: Guest Blog by Kirk Lafler

One of my favorite presentations at the recent Western Users of SAS Software conference was presented by Kirk Lafler of Software Intelligence Corporation.  He has graciously agreed to allow me to share his paper “You Could Be a SAS Nerd If…” on this site.  Here are a few of my favorite parts from his paper: […]