Taking the storyboard approach

Brooke Fortson
Brooke Fortson|April 27, 2012

A storyboard is a blueprint of drawings/ideas in a specific sequence to illustrate a story.  Let’s take the Pixar film Toy Story as an example (I have a two-year-old and admittedly have watched this movie more than the hairs on my head).  Before they ever began animating with the design [...]

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Try the sampler platter at SAS Global Forum

Brooke Fortson
Brooke Fortson|April 14, 2012

I’m a sucker for the sampler platter at restaurants – it gives you a little taste of everything. “The crispy, gooey cheese sticks are delicious, but man, I really want more of the chicken skewers as my meal,” is typically how my thought process goes. SAS Training is offering the [...]

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A car mechanic is not necessarily the best car driver

Michele Reister
Michele Reister|May 18, 2011

Recently on the SAS Training & Certification LinkedIn Group, Crystal posted this question about wanting to become a SAS BI developer: “I am a Certified SAS Professional that is interested in broadening my skill set and knowledge by moving into the SAS BI developer realm. What are good courses or [...]

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Keeping the Analytical Trenches Fresh

Catherine Truxillo
Catherine Truxillo|November 18, 2010

You know the old joke, Q. How can you tell an extroverted statistician from an introverted statistician? A. The extrovert looks at your shoes when they talk. Well, the statisticians that I work with every day are a pretty lively bunch, so this joke doesn’t really apply, but it brings [...]

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New Business Intelligence Certification Launched

Mark Stevens
Mark Stevens|September 2, 2010

Last month, the SAS Global Certification program added a new credential, the SAS Certified BI Content Developer. My first blog post from May described how a global team of BI experts collaborated to create the beta exam. In May and June, candidates from a broad background of experience (novice to [...]

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Top 5 Tips from a Popular SAS BI Blog

Michele Reister
Michele Reister|July 12, 2010

Contributed by Angela Hall, author of the Real Business Intelligence for Real Users’ blog, an acclaimed blog for tips and tricks on SAS BI. Angela works for SAS Professional Services as a Technical Architect and holds a MBA with a Technology Management focus and a BA in Statistics. You can [...]

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