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Past Meeting Info

Friday, July 11th, 2008

   Marge Scerbo – National Study Center, UMB

Everyone Needs a Raise (Arrays)

Tips for Manipulating Data - SAS Efficiency

   Sandeep Gaudana

Join, Merge, or Lookup: Expanding your Toolkit

Friday, May 16th, 2008

   Rick Langston (SAS Institute)

What's Coming in SAS 9.2

Advanced Features of PROC FORMAT

Friday, December 7th, 2007

   Judy Loren

Update from SAS Central

SAS Proficiency Test – for results email Judy at jloren@healthdialog.com

   Kimball Lewis

Dictionary Tables

Glenna Wilder

Proc Export

Emailing with SAS®

Ray Cloutier

Wildcards

Friday, August 24, 2007

   Ron Cody

Longitudinal Data Techniques

Introduction to SAS Character Functions

Friday, July 20, 2007
     
Vince Del Gobbo

Creating AND Importing Multi-Sheet Excel Workbooks the Easy Way with SAS

     Other links given by Vince:

http://support.sas.com/news/feature/2006/workbooks.html

http://support.sas.com/rnd/papers/index.html#2007

  Ray Cloutier

Useful SAS string functions Substr, Trim, Compress…etc

Friday, March 9, 2007
     
Russ Lavery & Alan Dickson

An Animated Guide©: Speed Merges with Key Merging and the _IORC_ Variable

An Animated Guide©: Proc Report: The file behind the scenes

The Internal Functions in SAS: INTCK and INTNX

 

Friday, February 3, 2006
     
Lisa Horwitz
       Democode  
      
Hash Code                                                                                    

 

Friday, October 22, 2004
   Maura Stokes  
       Power and Sample Size Computations 
       Getting Started with ODS for Statistical Graphics 

 

Friday, August 13, 2004
   Robert Virgile  
       Proc Transpose vs Data Step Arrays 
      
Exception reports for zero observations 
      
Macro Language Overview 

 

Friday, April 2, 2004
   Prashant Mittal  
       Macros: Code cutters or code generators? (Power Point)
   James Shields
       Fuzzy Logic for Fuzzy Addresses

 

February 6, 2004
   Craig Dickstein and Ray Pass 
      
Data Step vs. Proc SQL: What’s a neophyte to do?
   James Shields
      A Short Demo of DDE with Excel
       Creating Excel Reports Using Dynamic Data Exchange (Power Point)

 

June 27, 2003
   Russ Lavery 
       -- An Animated Guide:The Map of the SAS Macro System
       -- An Animated Guide: Resource Usage of Common SAS Processes
       -- An Animated Guide: The Logic of Hypothesis Testing
       -- An Animated Guide: The Logic of One Way Anova
   Judy Loren 
       -- Using the Power of SAS Macro Language to Manage Variables
       -- Paul Grant's paper, Creating Code Templates in the SAS Enhanced Editor Using Abbreviations and User Defined Keywords

 

February 28, 2003
   Judy Loren 
       -- SAS/Access to External Databases:  Wisdom for the Warehouse User

 

November 8, 2002
   David Shamlin 
       -- Version 9,  V9 Nuts & Bolts
   Stephanie R. Raymond, Cindi L. Kreiman, Diana R. Smith, M.Ed. 
       -- From Medicare Data to Rates Dissemination and All the Steps In-Between, 
   Marge Scerbo and Craig Dickstein 
       -- Topics from their book: Health Care Data and the SAS System

 

June 14, 2002
   Mike Zdeb 
       -- Macros
       -- Maps, Mapping examples on Mike's web pages at http://www.albany.edu/~msz03/maps.html

 

January 25, 2002
   Bob Virgile 
       -- How Merge Really Works   (PDF format)
       -- Introduction to Arrays   (PDF format)

 

September 28, 2001
   Maura Stokes, DrPh 
       -- Tutorial on Logistic Regression
       -- A SAS/STAT Odyssey

 

May 18, 2001
   Dr. Ron Cody 
       -- Data Cleaning,  
       -- PROC Summary, 

 

March 16, 2001
   Ralph Leighton 
       -- Some uses (and abuses) of PROC TRANSPOSE  (PDF format)
   Judy Loren 
       -- SQL Step by Step 

 

September 13, 2000
   Greg Barnes Nelson 
       -- Web Site Personalization: From ASPs to Portals * Creating Dynamic Interfaces in Web Applications  

 

March 16, 2001
   Ray Pass 
       -- ODS, YES! Odious, NO!, An Introduction to the SAS Output Delivery System  
       -- I'll Have the TABULATEs a la ODS Please, With a Table of  Contents On the Side 
   Ken Friedman 
       -- Using PROC Datasets and Append for Efficient SAS Processing  

 

July 10, 2000
   Ben Cochran 
       -- Version 8 Output Delivery System  

 

June 5, 2000
   Jack Shoemaker 
       -- 10 Things to Know About PROC FORMAT  
   Alan Dickson 
       -- PROC SUMMARY AND PROC FORMAT:  A Winning Combination  

 

March 22, 2000
   Chris Olinger 
       -- Version 8 and the ODS  

 

December 1, 1999
   Judy Loren 
       -- SQL Step by Step: An advanced tutorial for business users  

 

 

 


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