If you like a bit of festive fun (and who doesn’t) I suggest you hop over to the SAS Professionals web site and open the first door of the advent calendar.
The SAS Professionals web site also contains a broad mix of groups and activities, forums and S…
SAS Enterprise Guide software has a built-in expiration date, which is generally five to six years after it has been released. SAS EG 4.1 expired today. RIP, my friend.
But wait?!? What’s this? Can it be? You’re alive!  …
This is a followup to my previous post Attention all SAS Bloggers. Tal Galili from http://www.r-bloggers.com has launched a similar site for SAS bloggers: http://www.sas-x.com.
As I spent more time on the R-bloggers site, it grew…
Almost at the same time, there are two SAS blogs aggregators popping up to the web for SAS programmers worldwide, one in Chinese, the other, English:
http://saslist.com/ in Chinese, maintained by sxlion, also the owner of a SAS information site, http://saslist.net/
http://sas-x.com/ in English, maintained by Tal Galili, also the owner of R blogs aggregator, http://r-bloggers.com/
I try […]
My friend Eli recently wrote to tell me of a very successful 9.1 to 9.2 upgrade that was marred by just one issue. His colleague Sarah discovered that the WEEK format disappeared between 9.1 and 9.2. Sarah had been using the WEEK format to produce week…
This blog is focused upon best practice for software development – typically using SAS software. It can sometimes seem like an eclectic mix of stuff, but there are an awful lot of things that contribute to making great software. But think about it, it’…
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: […]
Mid-November saw the release of version 4.3 of the SAS BI clients. BI Dashboard 4.3 has been adapted to use Flash technology – that means you can now use Flash interactivity to gain insight. There’s a very informative SAS Global Forum paper on t…