When you’re making a report, how do you choose which procedure to use? The answer is – it depends. It depends on: whether you are doing an ad hoc analysis or creating a final report that many people will see whether you will run statistical tests with your data or […]
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I know what you’re thinking: two “Boaty McBoatface” articles within two weeks? And we’re past April Fool’s Day? But since I posted my original analysis about the “Name our ship” phenomenon that’s happening in the UK right now, a new contender has appeared: Poppy-Mai. The cause of Poppy-Mai, a critically […]
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While you’re at SAS Global Forum (or any conference) in Las Vegas, you might have a bit of spare time to do some sightseeing. Therefore I’ve put together a list & map of interesting things you might want to experience! Below is a snapshot of my map – click it […]
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The journey continues as we hear from the instructors for each of the courses being offered on Thursday and Friday, April 21 and 22 after SAS Global Forum. Next up is Mark Jordan who developed and will teach the Introduction to DS2 and Hadoop course. Why should people get excited […]
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The Analytics conference series is getting a modern makeover. And it’s not just a new name. The Analytics Experience, Sept. 12-14 at the Bellagio in Las Vegas, is bringing thought leaders and analytics gurus together for one big event. So whether you’re a geek or a suit you can create […]
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Lately I’ve seen several articles about drug overdose deaths being on the increase. But I didn’t really like the graphs in those articles, so I tried to create some better ones using SAS … For example, here’s a map from the National Center for Health Statistics website (see the 3rd dashboard/tab […]
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The journey continues as we hear from instructors for each of the courses being offered on Thursday and Friday, April 21 and 22 after SAS Global Forum. Our next stop is with instructor David Ghan who is teaching the Using SAS® Programs to Execute Pig and HiveQL in Hadoop and […]
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“What’s in a name?” asked Juliet. “That which we call a rose by any other name would smell as sweet.” What if it’s not roses we’re after, but variable names which hold the values needed for a calculation? Here is an example of the data set: The task was to […]
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