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Conference demos often struggle with the same challenge: showing people what technology can do without asking them to sit through another product presentation. At SAS Innovate 2026, SAS partner Notilyze took a different approach. Rather than leading with a traditional demonstration, Notilyze showcased an interactive soccer game that encouraged attendees
Fifty years later, Barry Merrill still remembers where it all started. In an interview, Merrill reflected on discovering SAS through a small notice in Datamation magazine. At the time, the software was new, largely unknown and available for $100. "North Carolina State University's statistics department announces the availability of the
SAS Innovate 2026 delivered an engaging experience for attendees, blending inspiring keynotes, practical learning and meaningful networking in a setting that celebrated innovation and connection. Through keynote presentations, hands-on learning and conversations with peers, attendees left with fresh ideas, stronger relationships and renewed excitement about what’s possible with data and