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Jigsaw Academy Takes Virtual Learning to New Heights – Leverages Technology to Deliver State-of-the-Art Online Training in SAS and Data Science

Posted on 28 Mar 2013 by Rayann Bilal

Originally published in PRWeb. Jigsaw Academy provides training on data science tools, such as SAS, R, Hadoop and Excel using virtual labs. Jigsaw Academy provides its students with access to a remote server with all the software installed. The server can …

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Introduction to Analytics – Continued

Posted on 19 Feb 2013 by Rayann Bilal

The first session of our introductory course consists of an Overview of Analytics. As part of our 6 video lecture series on Overview of Analytics, we recently shared the first 3 videos in a previous article. In the following videos, we …

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Introduction to Analytics

Posted on 11 Feb 2013 by Rayann Bilal

The first session of our introductory course consists of an Overview of Analytics. We recently created a 6 video lecture series on Overview of Analytics. Here are the first 3 videos from this series. Video 1

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Learn Analytics – A One-stop Shop for Beginners in Analytics

Posted on 13 Dec 2012 by Rayann Bilal

Professionals across the globe are looking to fast track their career by equipping themselves with in-demand analytical skills. You can now access valuable resources for beginners in analytics – articles, papers, e-books and videos, all at one place. Check out …

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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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Jigsaw Academy celebrates a special milestone

Posted on 16 Oct 2012 by Rayann Bilal

We have now trained over 5000 students and professionals from around the globe. Our students are spread across countries like the US, UK, Australia, Brazil, Portugal, South Africa and even Pakistan among other countries. Our students typically have 2 to …

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New addition into Analytics DBMS – Hadoop as the ERP of web data and its Integration with SAS

Posted on 6 Sep 2012 by Subhashini Tripathi

Big data and Apache Hadoop are mentioned in the same breath in conversations and industry practices. We have been talking about big data and unstructured data quite a lot recently. And then when the SAS blog reads in a March …

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SAS Certifications – what are they all about?

Posted on 10 Aug 2012 by Gaurav Vohra

SAS Certifications – what are they all about? The SAS Foundation has been offering various certifications in SAS based analytics for many years now. Till date, the SAS certifications are the most recognised credential in analytics. There are many different …

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Base SAS Certification

Posted on 3 Aug 2012 by Gaurav Vohra

What is Base SAS certification? Base SAS certification officially known as “The SAS Certified Base Programmer for SAS 9 credential” is a certification for beginners in SAS programming. This certification requires knowledge and experience of SAS ver 9.3 and is …

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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 Programming Training: Log and List files

Posted on 29 May 2012 by Gaurav Vohra

Here is another snippet from our training course on the SAS language. This video talks about the log files and the list files that are generated when SAS programs are run. This is part of a 90 minute module on …

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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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Which is the best analytics software to learn?

Posted on 17 Dec 2011 by Gaurav Vohra

“Which is the best analytics software to learn?” – I am often asked this question by those aspiring to get into the field of analytics. The analytics software market has numerous players – from billion dollar corporations to 1-man shops- …

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Analytics Training-Part 1

Posted on 6 Dec 2011 by Ajay Ohri

Invariably as an experienced analyst, I come across this question by people I interact with- How do I train myself/my team in analytics? Analytical training is a fast growing need, given the tremendous need for analytics implementation in organizations and …

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How to make a mid-career switch to analytics?

Posted on 29 Oct 2011 by Gaurav Vohra

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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Upcoming Analytics Courses

Posted on 14 Sep 2011 by Gaurav Vohra

We are happy to announce the launch of 3 new courses for Jigsaw Academy. Retail Analytics with SAS, Knowledgestudio and Excel Program Start Date: 15th Oct Objective: This course will provide an understanding of the retail industry and how it …

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Which is the best analytic tool to learn?

Posted on 28 Aug 2011 by Gaurav Vohra

There are many analytic tools available in the market. I am often asked by budding analysts if there is a specific tool they should focus on at the start of their career. MS Excel is the most popularly used analytic …

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Analytics courses becoming more popular

Posted on 22 Aug 2011 by Sarita Digumarti

Interest in analytics education has increased significantly in the past couple of years, with more colleges and universities offering or planning to offer courses in data mining, analytics, and BI. More and more companies are looking for graduates that have …

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