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Chasing the Endless Summer

Endless Summer is both a surfing movie, and the idea that “if one had enough time and money it would be possible to follow the summer around the world, making it endless.” Summer temperatures are fine if you’re swimming & surfing, but I prefer slightly cooler temperatures – perhaps an […]

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Superman -vs- Batman … Halloween smackdown!

Choosing the perfect Halloween costume can be a tough decision … especially when it comes to choosing between two awesome favorites like Superman & Batman!?! I think we’re gonna need a bigger boat! (and by ‘boat’ I mean analytical software, of course!) Let’s start with Superman. This character has been around since […]

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Copy SAS variable names to the clipboard in SAS Enterprise Guide

I recently met SAS user “CSC” at the Analytics 2015 conference. It might be generous to say that he’s an avid user of SAS Enterprise Guide; it’s probably more accurate to say that he’s now accustomed to the tool and he’s once again productive. But he still misses some features […]

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The cure for cancer lies in our apps

Every new piece of technology today can be rooted back to the creation of the iPhone, and it’s what David Pogue, Author, Host of NOVA ScienceNow and Yahoo Tech Columnist, calls the singular invention that caused the greatest gap between generations. While its touchscreen, audio, video, Wi-Fi, GPS, wireless antenna […]

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How a data scientist plans his trick-or-treat route

As I continue to apply analytics to various aspects of Halloween, I turn my attention to planning my trick-or-treat route … Random picture: Here’s a shot of my friend Sara’s trick-or-treat crew. With tiny legs, and huge loads of candy, having an efficient route is very important! 🙂 I started by […]

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Create Halloween images and learn SAS basics

Do you have fun being a computer geek, and programmatically creating holiday images? If so, then this blog’s for you! In this example, I demonstrate how to take simple x/y coordinates, and create map polygons shaped like holiday images, that can be plotted using SAS/Graph’s Proc GMap. Once you learn the […]

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Not in Vegas? Watch the Analytics conference anywhere

SAS experts, users and decision makers are taking over Las Vegas this week while attending Analytics 2015 and The Premier Business Leadership Series. Whether you are in Vegas or need to participate from afar, read on for help to stay in tuned and be a part of it all. Watch […]

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