Gerhard Svolba, author of Data Preparation for Analytics Using SAS, is working on his second book for SAS Press and this time around he’s also writing about his experience—writing the book. I’m really enjoying his weekly blog The Creation of the Book: Data Quality for Analytics. Gerhard, who resides in Austria, has such a unique and compelling way of making you feel like you’re sitting right beside him as he writes.

Here’s an excerpt from his weekly post:

Submit your comments, questions, or encouragement for Gerhard here! Visit his blog on sascommunity.org for weekly updates about the progress of his new book.