Slack is a tremendously popular app for team collaboration. At its core, it’s an open messaging app that allows team members to communicate with each other in real time. It works well with “startup”-style teamwork, which requires constant communication among people who aren’t always located together. I’ve heard a lot […]
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With the Pokémon Go craze sweeping the world, techies and programmers are looking to apply their skills to gain an advantage over the average user. In this blog post, I show how to use some of SAS’ geospatial analytics capabilities to capture a Pikachu. Let’s say you know of a building that has […]
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When I was growing up the term “data science” didn’t even exist, let alone dedicated “data scientist” roles. My friends and colleagues might argue that is because I am yet to grow up (!), but do not let this ruin my lead in to the fact that data science as […]
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One of the things I’ve come to love most about DS2 is the tight integration with SQL which makes so many data prep chores so much less onerous. An example is DATA program BY group processing. With a traditional DATA step, you must first sort or index the source data […]
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What would it be like if the US was in the EU? I don’t know how that would work out politically, but this map shows how it might look geographically (if the US was literally picked up and moved to Europe!) My buddy Rick Langston is a bit of a […]
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So, how many different Pokémon have you caught – and more importantly, how many different kinds are still out there that you haven’t caught yet? I’ve created some graphs that might help you figure it out! I think my previous blog post might have irritated some of the hardcore Pokémon players out there […]
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Are you caught up in the recent Pokémon Go craze? Or maybe just trying to figure out what all the fuss is about? In this blog post, I try to analyze all the important Pokémon-related data in one graph! When the original Pokémon game first came out around 1995, you needed […]
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Today is #EmbraceYourGeekness day, and you are either reveling in this new crazy town inhabited by Pokémon GO, or you are hiding in your house trying to avoid all of the Pokémon GO zombies wandering around. But since I’m living in SAS these days — not just the place (at […]
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