SAS Learning Post
Technical tips and tricks from SAS instructors, authors and other SAS experts.![CIMB Data Science Challenge](https://blogs.sas.com/content/sastraining/files/2016/09/datachallenge5.jpg)
Similar to hunting for Mewtwo (Pokémon), identifying and recruiting talented data scientists is just as elusive. CIMB decided that the best way would be to bring budding data scientist together for a challenge. This will provide candidates the opportunity to win cash prizes along with potential employment with CIMB’s Decision
![SAS & bugs & rock & roll](https://blogs.sas.com/content/sastraining/files/2017/01/ProgrammingTips-2.png)
SAS Programming Professionals, SAS & bugs & rock & roll? But, of course! SAS Because of its amazing versatility, SAS is indisputably the greatest software package currently in use anywhere within the Milky Way Galaxy. Can SAS input every type of flat file imaginable? Yes! Can SAS read and write
![A statistical crossword puzzle to exercise your brain](https://blogs.sas.com/content/sastraining/files/2016/09/crossword_statistics.png)
I recently read a very interesting article describing how analytics is being used to detect cheating/copying/re-use in crossword puzzle creation, in some of the major news publications. This inspired me to try my hand at creating a totally new & unique crossword puzzle ... of course using SAS software! :) My grandmother
![Free training course: SAS Programming for R Users](https://blogs.sas.com/content/sastraining/files/2016/09/jordan-bakerman.jpg)
Are you ready to expand your programming skills and become a more versatile programmer? Then this new (and free!) course might be for you. SAS Programming for R Users is a free course aimed at helping R programmers who want to learn SAS. The goal is for you to be comfortable accomplishing
![What's your favorite function in SAS?](https://blogs.sas.com/content/sastraining/files/2016/09/programming.jpg)
Last time I checked, there are well over 500 functions and call routines in SAS. I’ve taught SAS programming courses for 15 years, and I’ll admit that occasionally my students will ask me about a particular function that I have honestly never heard of. I remember the first time this
![Learn not one, not two, but four languages in SAS](https://blogs.sas.com/content/sastraining/files/2016/09/charu_chef.png)
I started young. Since I was 9 years old, I’ve always loved cooking delicious, tasty and healthy food, and feeding friends and family. My aunt still remembers the delicious chocolate soufflé that trembled and shook but would never collapse that I made for them when I was 18! Word spread.