Monthly Archives: October 2011

A brief Introduction to WPS- (or how to work with SAS language on a optimum budget)

If there is a constant complain about the SAS language , it is that it makes you think and pause before you buy software running it from the primary vendor SAS Institute. This is because the licensing is annually renewed …

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How to make a mid-career switch to analytics?

One of the most common questions I am asked by prospective students is how easy or difficult is it to make a mid-career switch into analytics. Often times, the person asking this will have 3 to 8 years of prior …

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Why do some organizations still shy away from analytics?

During my tenure in both Indian and American organizations as a consultant, I have observed that some very simple things hold back the implementation of analytics in organizations. This is despite the fact that the opportunity cost of not implementing …

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Online Analytics Training

Courses Offered Foundation course Program Duration: 12 weeks Program Start Date: 12th November 2011 Location: Virtual classroom Who should attend?: If you are looking to develop practical business analytics skills to fast track your career Program Fee: Rs. 30000 For …

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Executing Analytics Projects

Here is a brief list of the methodology I have seen people do to execute various analytics projects- it includes a mix of the formal methods of KDD, SEMMA ,CRISP- DM and the intuitive and unwritten practicalities of dealing with …

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Virtual Classrooms: The future of Education

Innovative technology is transforming the traditional ways of education. Just as Napster and later iTunes transformed the way we listen to music, or Wikipedia changed the way we access information, the way we learn is set to change dramatically in …

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Some Good Code Habits in SAS Language Programming

Over a period of ten years, I have seen much good code, much more bad code, and lots more of mediocre and lazy coding habits. From my experience here are some ten tips to improve your SAS coding experience. 1 …

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