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SAS Tips for Analysts

Posted on 27 Nov 2012 by admin

This article is a quick primer on SAS Engines using the proc nickname & Proc Contents. I. What is a SAS Engine? A SAS engine is a component of SAS software that reads from or writes to a file. Each engine …

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Learn SAS for free

Posted on 3 Aug 2012 by Subhashini Tripathi

Quote – the best things in life are free! Do you agree? For education? With the subject being SAS? Yes the wonderful news is that the World Wide Web is practically free – save the browsing charges. And SAS users …

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Big Data Offers Huge Career Potential

Posted on 6 Jun 2012 by Gaurav Vohra

The demand for trained analytics professionals has witnessed a massive growth in recent years. A recent article by Times of India says India will need 100,000 trained data professionals in the next couple of years. It goes on to say …

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SAS Institute and the Products from SAS

Posted on 30 May 2012 by Subhashini Tripathi

Do you wonder which direction the Analytics Industry is moving? What skill swill prove important in the future (software)? What can be possible competitors to the skills that you currently possess? A Question I often get is – Will SAS …

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SAS Institute and friends in the business analytics industry

Posted on 23 Jan 2012 by Ajay Ohri

Based on my decade long experience with business analytics software and projects, this is a small compilation of SAS Institute and its rivals. Software Vendors- 1. SAS Institute The SAS Institute has one of the strongest portfolios in business analytics …

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SAS Training

Posted on 21 Dec 2011 by Ajay Ohri

In which Ajay talks about learning the SAS language and ensuring you have a job in a recession. The SAS language has been in existence since the last 4 decades, and it is increasingly looking like that learning the SAS …

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A Case Study for Analytics

Posted on 24 Nov 2011 by Ajay Ohri

Traditional direct marketing suffers from low data quality in databases that directly impacts their analytics and marketing rate of return. A classic case study for analytics is creation of unique customer identity keys, thus making the analytics of the business …

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Executing Analytics Projects

Posted on 11 Oct 2011 by Ajay Ohri

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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