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Providing technical tips and support information, written for and by SAS users.![Unofficial Official Guide to SAS Global Forum - Full speed ahead](https://blogs.sas.com/content/sgf/files/2017/01/SASevents-2.png)
By show of hands, I’d like to know what you consider to be the most exciting day of SAS Global Forum
![Friday's Innovation Inspiration - Do you speak English?](https://blogs.sas.com/content/sgf/files/2012/01/Language-support.jpg)
If you've never lived outside of your own small town, you might not realize that each country has a distinct way of writing and formatting currency and numbers. This can be a real problem when working with data and code - I'll bet some of you are already aware of
![Unofficial Official Guide to SAS Global Forum - That's gonna leave a mark!](https://blogs.sas.com/content/sgf/files/2012/02/Epcot-Benchmark.jpg)
Usually when you hear the expression "That's gonna leave a mark!", it's a bad thing! ... But, in this case, it's actually good! Since many of you SAS Global Forum attendees and/or your family members might be visiting the Disney park, I thought it would be fun to use SAS/GRAPH®
![Friday's Innovation Inspiration - Mining customer satisfaction](https://blogs.sas.com/content/sgf/files/2011/08/15.jpg)
How are you determining customer satisfaction? How do you move the needle? This SAS user mines the unstructured data in patient surveys with SAS Text Miner.
![Who will chair SAS Global Forum 2015? SAS Global Forum 2012](https://blogs.sas.com/content/sgf/files/2012/02/SGF2012_Logo_globe1-e1332442126695.png)
TO: SAS Global Users Group FROM: Chair, Nominations Committee of the SAS Global Users Group Executive Board SUBJECT: Conference Chair SAS Global Forum 2015
![Q&A with PharmaSUG co-chair Josh Horstman](https://blogs.sas.com/content/sgf/files/2012/02/josh_horstman.jpg)
The smallest aircraft I’ve ever flown on was the one I took from Raleigh to Hilton Head, South Carolina to attend my first PharmaSUG – the Pharmaceutical Industry SAS Users Group. That was in 1997, and it’s been my pleasure to work with this great group of volunteer SAS leaders