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SAS Technology Reports - June 2006 |
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Thursday, 28 September 2006 |
Don't miss important updates from SAS! Please add sas.com as a domain in your safe sender list. |   | JMP® User Conference June 20-21 Cary, NC Attend exciting and insightful sessions, plus roundtable discussions, a scripting workshop, a Genomics Discovery event and exclusive training courses.
|  | Lafler's Upcoming Free Webinar June 27 12:30-1:30 p.m. ET SAS Press is hosting a free, live Webinar with Kirk Lafler on Exploring Dictionary Tables with PROC SQL.
|  | IT Management Summit on BI Multi-City Tour This series was created for busy IT professionals to acquire knowledge and insight from industry pundits as well as real-world experience on a variety of important topics concerning IT. Check the Web for dates and cities.
|  | Inside SAS: Spotlight on SAS® Enterprise Guide® On-Demand Web Seminar Now statisticians, business managers and programmers can become their own directors and producers! Find out how SAS Enterprise Guide integrates an array of analytics with the power of SAS in a friendly interface that allows business analysts to produce the reports they need.
| |  |  |  Dear Readers,  The lazy days of summer have officially arrived - filled with vacations, holidays and more. While this may be the case for most of us as individuals, our companies keep on with business as usual. That's why I've filled this issue of the newsletter with articles and tips that will help you with your daily work. You'll read about Live Web classes, an analytics lecture series, Microsoft Windows support, a book on mixed models and more. Plus, you'll get four - count 'em, four - technical tips and a white paper. Who says work slows down in the summer? Here at SAS, we're just getting started! Here's to sun- and fun-filled days ahead.
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|  | | |  | Calculating Group Totals and the Counts Within Each Group This sample uses the SUM() function to sum the AMOUNT column, creating a new column named GRPTOTAL with a COMMA10. format. Read More | | Enhanced Printing Capability for SAS/IML® with the %PRINTIML Macro SAS/IML is a powerful and flexible programming language capable of performing advanced mathematical and statistical computations. It is an integral component of the SAS Intelligence Platform in that SAS/IML can read and write SAS data sets, just like the SAS DATA step. Read More | | ISO 9001:2000 Internal Auditor Training via Live Web Are you new to ISO 9001:2000 and internal auditing? Take our internal auditor course from the comfort of your home or office. Learn how to implement a successful ISO 9001:2000 internal audit program for your organization. Read More | | SAS® Support for Microsoft Windows Platforms This documentation site provides you with an overview of the Microsoft Windows operating systems, both workstations and servers, that are supported under recent SAS releases, from SAS 8.2 to SAS 9.1.3. Read More | | SAS Education Announces New Analytics Lecture Series This summer, SAS will launch a new 13-week analytics lecture series to discuss the latest trends and business issues in the industry. This new series will offer half-day educational sessions from some of the most highly regarded analytical thought leaders in the world. Read More | | SAS 2-for-1 Special During the month of July, SAS Education invites you to take any of our U.S. public training courses and bring a co-worker for free! Space is limited. This offer is good only for students who register at the same time and attend the same course in July. Registration is now open! Read More | | Delivering the Fastest Time to Intelligence with Grid-Enabled SAS® Grid computing is quickly growing in importance as a way to harness the power of distributed computing resources. This white paper focuses on the evolution of grid computing with SAS and discusses the benefits it can bring to your organization, including increased performance, massive scalability and greater availability. The paper also includes several real-world examples of the power of SAS Grid Computing. Read More | | SAS for Mixed Models, Second Edition Pick up this indispensable, up-to-date guide to mixed models using SAS. Discover the latest capabilities available for a variety of applications featuring the MIXED, GLIMMIX and NLMIXED procedures in this valuable edition of the comprehensive mixed models guide for data analysis, completely revised and updated for SAS®9. Read More | | We Want Your Ideas! Now is your chance to get an up-close look at all things SAS. The Inside SAS Web seminar series is your chance to experience SAS in totally new and different ways - ways that will help you enhance your job performance every day. You'll hear SAS experts discuss current products and technical topics in depth, and view a special segment that highlights hot SAS technology, including tips to help you drive innovation. Want to see a particular topic? Have an idea for a future Web seminar? Contact
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| | SAS' Ninth Annual Data Mining Conference Returns to Las Vegas To help individuals learn the latest data mining theories, trends and best practices in the field, SAS hosts M2006, its ninth annual data mining conference, this October 24-25 in Las Vegas. The largest data mining conference of its kind, M2006 provides attendees a forum for exchanging ideas with hundreds of data mining practitioners and more than 40 of the most respected data mining experts in the world. We hope to see you there! Read More | | DB2 Bulk Loading If you have a lot of data to load into DB2 from SAS, the SAS/ACCESS® Interface to DB2 offers the BULKLOAD=YES option. This will invoke the DB2 LOAD utility, enabling you to bulk load the rows of data as a single unit, which can significantly enhance performance for larger tables, where the speed of the bulk load process outweighs the overhead costs of the bulk load setup. Read More | | Using FILENAME Statements to Access and Register External Files in SAS® Enterprise Data Integration Server An external file is a file that is created and maintained by a host operating system or by another vendor's software application. SAS Enterprise Data Integration Server provides external file Source Designer wizards that enable you to register external files in a metadata repository. After an external file is registered, you can add it to a SAS Enterprise Data Integration Server job as a source or a target. Read More | | | | | | | | |  | Don't miss important updates from SAS! Please add sas.com as a domain in your safe sender list. | SAS and all other SAS Institute Inc. product or service names are registered trademarks or trademarks of SAS Institute Inc. in the USA and other countries. ® indicates USA registration. Other brand and product names are trademarks of their respective companies. Copyright © 2006 SAS Institute Inc. All rights reserved. SAS, SAS Campus Drive, Cary NC 27513 USA |
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