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SAS Events

Ginny InmanMay 17, 2024 0

Bringing the Innovation Hub home

Imagine stuffing a 500,000-square-foot event space into a 5,000-square-foot hallway. That was the crazy idea I had when I checked out the Innovation Hub. The Innovation Hub was the center of the action at SAS Innovate in Las Vegas. Attendees saw demos of the hottest new SAS solutions, met the technical

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Data for Good | SAS Events

Becky GraebeMay 8, 2024 0

SAS patent honorees recognized for 51 groundbreaking solutions

SAS inventors recently gathered to celebrate the 2023 patent honorees. The dinner event marked 20 years of the annual celebration and featured photos and memories from years past. SAS Senior Principal Patent Counsel Dwight Thompson offered opening remarks at The Umstead Hotel banquet in Cary, which he said was designed

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Analytics | SAS Events

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Alison BolenApril 23, 2024 0

Ten commandments for building digital relationships from Jyske bank

Digital banking, big tech and data privacy are all contributing to a shift in the Scandinavian banking scene, according to Tom Palving, Center of Excellence Lead for Digital Communication and Sales Loyalty at Jyske Bank. As a result, says Palving, traditional banks are facing a number of challenges, including: Customers

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Becky GraebeApril 19, 2024 0

Adam Grant on hidden potential and the capacity for growth

Original thinker, effective teacher, advocate for underdogs: These are just a few of the ways SAS Innovate featured speaker Adam Grant has been described. Add to that corporate culture expert and #1 New York Times bestselling author – most recently for Hidden Potential: The Science of Achieving Greater Things. SAS

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Mark WoodApril 19, 2024 0

Focusing on trustworthy AI on day 2 of SAS Innovate 2024

Have you ever heard the saying, “Products that don’t perform won’t be trusted, and products that can’t be trusted aren’t worth the machines they’re coded on”? Maybe not, because I just made it up. But at SAS, as we continue to create products that perform and change the world, we

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Becky GraebeApril 18, 2024 0

Hot takeaways from a CTO wing slayer

As SAS Chief Technology Officer, Bryan Harris has plenty of day-to-day issues that create a hotbed of worries: keeping pace with innovation, finding and retaining top talent, technical debt, delivering on time and making sure SAS technology is ready to meet the needs of an ever-changing business landscape. So, the

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Analytics | SAS Events

Ginny InmanApril 17, 2024 0

SAS Innovate 2024: All in on productivity, performance and trust on day 1

SAS® pairs perfectly with data and AI and many at SAS Innovate agree. SAS Innovate host and technical training consultant Dominique Weatherspoon welcomed attendees at the Aria in Las Vegas. SAS Chief Technology Officer Bryan Harris dove into a few important topics including innovation inspired by human need, how SAS

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Equity and Responsibility | SAS Events | Work & Life at SAS

Olivia OjedaApril 12, 2024 0

Navigate career growth with Jessica Galica

This past International Women's Day, we heard from the author of Leap, Jessica Galica. She encouraged women to take control of their careers and gave them helpful steps to reach new heights in their jobs. At the end of the session, women worldwide had questions for our expert speaker. Continue

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Equity and Responsibility | SAS Events | Work & Life at SAS

Olivia OjedaApril 2, 2024 0

Explore International Women's Month celebrations across cultures

This International Women's Day (IWD) was one of the best yet, with exciting things to celebrate across the globe! From a new blog series to upcoming events at SAS Innovate, Women in Analytics (WIA) is excited to play a part in empowering and advocating for women at SAS and outside

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SAS Events

Caslee SimsApril 1, 2024 0

7 sessions you don’t want to miss at SAS Innovate

Do you get excited about the newest innovations and technologies on the market, the world of data and the future of AI? Then mark your calendars because SAS Innovate in Las Vegas is just around the corner. SAS Innovate, our annual event for business leaders, technical users and SAS partners,

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SAS Events

Ginny InmanMarch 26, 2024 0

What we’re doing for SAS Innovate: On mainstage

You’ve seen the agenda. You’ve perused the keynotes. You’re ready for SAS Innovate! But what if you’re not going to Vegas? No problem! Hear from our host, Dominique Weatherspoon, what she's excited to see on stage at SAS Innovate 2024 and how you can watch. For those not at SAS, the

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Programming Tips | SAS Administrators | SAS Events

Chris Hemedinger

Chris HemedingerMarch 22, 2024 0

What's next for SAS 9 and SAS Enterprise Guide?

SAS announces continued support and releases for SAS 9 and a new role for SAS Enterprise Guide with SAS Viya.

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Equity and Responsibility | SAS Events

Olivia OjedaMarch 21, 2024 0

Launching careers by embracing fears

Concerns about risk and the fear of change can be some of the biggest barriers to career development. Following the release of her book Leap: Why It’s Time to Let Go To Get Ahead in Your Career, author Jessica Galica invites you to reframe your view on risk. Speaking for

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Analytics | Data Management | Predictions | SAS Events | Students & Educators

Alex CoopMarch 19, 2024 0

Gamification finds next-generation risk management talent

Careers in risk management can be rewarding. The disciplines are key to a broad range of industries. Risk management teases the analytical side of the brain and there is a clear line of contribution between the work and the organization's performance. Careers in risk management are also shrouded in mystery

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SAS Events

Caslee SimsMarch 18, 2024 0

What’s happening at the SAS Innovation Hub?

At SAS Innovate in Las Vegas, attendees should be excited for many reasons. From inspiring keynote speakers to breakout sessions sure to teach you something new and more, this event will have something for everyone to enjoy. Just take the SAS Innovation Hub for example. This interactive space is the

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Caslee SimsMarch 12, 2024 0

Unveiling the marvels of SAS Innovate: How it all comes together

At the end of the Indiana Jones classic Raiders of the Lost Ark, an older man struggles to push a cart carrying a large wooden box down a warehouse hallway. This iconic scene takes place in an enormous space filled with other large wooden boxes stacked to the sky. The

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Franklin ManchesterMarch 8, 2024 0

Celebrating the achievements of women in combating climate risk

International Women’s Day is an opportune moment to celebrate the achievements of women, specifically those combating climate change with technology. Among the inspiring stories is the women-led team of data scientists known as the StaSASticians, winners of the insurance track of the 2023 SAS Hackathon. No beginner’s luck, just accessible

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Caslee SimsMarch 4, 2024 0

5 reasons to participate in the SAS Hackathon boot camps

Hackathons continue to serve as bustling hubs where creativity meets problem solving. Among them is the SAS Hackathon, where teams collaborate to find the best solutions to a business or humanitarian challenge using SAS tools. During SAS Innovate in Las Vegas, participants can join the SAS Hackathon boot camps for

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SAS Events | Students & Educators

Olivia OjedaFebruary 12, 2024 0

Overcoming obstacles: Empowering stories from women in tech

Women's voices are vital in technological development. Over the next few months, we will be highlighting women from diverse backgrounds as they share about their experiences in the tech industry. For the beginning of this series, we will focus on five women who were part of a panel at SAS

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Chris Hemedinger

Chris HemedingerJanuary 22, 2024 0

2024 SAS Customer Recognition Awards – It’s Time to Vote!

Cast your vote by Friday, Feb. 2 to determine winners of the 2024 SAS Customer Recognition Awards.

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Analytics | SAS Events

Garrett PutmanJanuary 9, 2024 0

Meet our inspiring keynote speakers at SAS Innovate 2024

Where can you meet an iconic Silicon Valley reporter, a best-selling business book author, an experienced AI policy executive, a chief decision scientist from Google and a YouTube hot sauce sensation? All in one place? At our upcoming SAS Innovate event in Las Vegas, of course. SAS Innovate is the

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Curiosity | SAS Events

Olivia OjedaDecember 11, 2023 0

Tech the halls: Celebrating winter wins with Women in Analytics

With the holidays and the new year quickly approaching, it's the perfect time to reflect on what to celebrate from 2023 and what to look forward to in 2024! With this in mind, WIA wants to share some of the influential moments it has been a part of and some

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Chris Hemedinger

Chris HemedingerDecember 4, 2023 0

Announcing the 2024 SAS Customer Recognition Awards

Accomplish something great with SAS software? Enter the 2024 SAS Customer Recognition Awards contest through Jan. 19.

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Analytics | SAS Events

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Alison BolenNovember 29, 2023 0

Georgia-Pacific VP on building resilience in the era of disruption

If the last few years have taught us anything it’s this: business disruptions are not rare events. They are the norm. Today’s business leaders are grappling with logistics nightmares, economic upheaval, evolving consumer preferences, rapid technological advancements, regulatory changes, and armed conflicts. While it’s not possible to plan for every

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Innovation | Predictions | SAS Events

Elaine HamillNovember 28, 2023 0

Collaborative strategies for building organizational resilience in 2024

The biggest challenges of our time won’t be solved in silos. To tackle complex problems, we’ll need ideas, perspectives, resilience and innovation rising from cross-sector collaboration and partnership. SAS recently hosted the 2023 Concordia United States Summit, a collaborative dialogue among public, private and nonprofit organizations designed to spur activities

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Government | Health Care

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Michelle Proctor

Michelle ProctorNovember 9, 2023 0

Sharing pearls of wisdom: SAS kicks off Women’s Executive Engagement series

Inspiring discussions with Carla Harris and fellow executives in the heart of NYC. In October, leaders from SAS and other organizations in life sciences, health care, and health care-focused finance participated in a transformative leadership event. This experience left a lasting impression. The event was the kickoff of SAS’ first

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Artificial Intelligence | SAS Events

Caslee SimsOctober 26, 2023 0

Strategies for maintaining trust in our AI-driven world

In this era of technology dominated by AI and rapid advancements, trust has emerged as a critical pillar of our interconnected world. As Reggie Townsend, Vice President of the Data Ethics Practice at SAS, explains, we must understand that trust is essential for meaningful relationships and the functioning of civil

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Caslee SimsOctober 20, 2023 0

Wrapping up the SAS Championship, in photos

The 23rd annual SAS Championship has come to a close, and it proved to be another year of remarkable events. Employees, executives, customers and members of the community were able to join in on the fun in a variety of settings throughout the week. The events kicked off with the

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Analytics | SAS Events

Becky GraebeOctober 20, 2023 0

5 wows for Women's Day

The 10th Annual SAS Championship Women's Day event offered new inspiration to act with mindful intention and stay the course in life and career. An undeniable energy filled the Prestonwood Country Club ballroom on Tuesday, Oct. 10 as more than 230 attendees – mostly women – spilled into the room

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Analytics | SAS Events

Caslee SimsOctober 17, 2023 0

SAS HBCU Invitational: Inspiring success on and off the green

For another year, multiple golf teams from Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) across the United States gathered in Cary, NC for the SAS HBCU Invitational Tournament. The tournament was part of the SAS Championship, a week-long event filled with networking, fun and golf. As part of the event, 16

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