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Businesswoman considers the data retention strategy

Jim HarrisApril 20, 2018 0

Data retention strategy – Part 1

Jim Harris asks: Do you retain and maintain data, or do you have a data retention strategy?

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Analytics | Data Management

Helmut PlinkeApril 18, 2018 0

Stellt die DSGVO die Analytics-Welt auf den Kopf?

Die am 25. Mai 2018 zur Anwendung kommende Datenschutz-Grundverordnung (DSGVO), oder auch GDPR (General Data Protection Regulation genannt), ist in der letzten Zeit in aller Munde gewesen. Besonders deren Auswirkungen auf einzelne Branchen oder auf spezielle Unternehmensbereiche wie Marketing und Vertrieb wurden vielfältig diskutiert. Parallel haben Softwarehersteller und Beratungsunternehmen erste

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Data Management

Nicolas RobertApril 12, 2018 0

An overview of SAS Data Quality 3.3 programming capabilities

The release of SAS Viya 3.3 has brought some nice data quality features. In addition to the visual applications like Data Studio or Data Explorer that are part of the Data Preparation offering, one can leverage data quality capabilities from a programming perspective. Here is an overview of SAS Data Quality 3.3 programming capabilities.

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Data Management

Programmers discussing record-level security

Phil SimonApril 12, 2018 0

Analytics implications of record-level security

Phil Simon discusses some of the analytics considerations with record-level security.

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Data Management | Data Visualization | SAS Events

Robert AllisonApril 4, 2018 0

100+ presentations about data visualization at SAS Global Forum!

Being the Graph Guy, I wanted to know about all the "data visualization" presentations at the upcoming SAS Global Forum 2018 conference. I tried going through the official interface to search for such sessions, but it was difficult (impossible?) to know that I had found them all. Therefore I created

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Analytics | Data Management | Machine Learning

Andreas GöddeApril 3, 2018 0

You won’t find paradise without valid data management!

Analytically speaking, West Perth is paradise. We know that thanks to the Paradise Found project and my colleague Andreas Becks’ blog posts on the topic. One thing is clear: Without machine learning and analytics, we never would have found this Australian boomtown neighbourhood among 5 million data points collected on

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Data Management | Internet of Things

Businesswoman ponders data integration challenges

David LoshinApril 2, 2018 0

Data integration challenges for the extended information enterprise

In the extended enterprise, data integration challenges abound. David Loshin explains.

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Data Management

Uttam KumarMarch 29, 2018 0

Multi Node Data Transfer to CAS

With SAS Viya 3.3, a new data transfer mechanism Multi Node Data Transfer has been introduced to transfer data between the data source and the SAS’ Cloud Analytics Services. Learn more about this feature.

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Advanced Analytics | Data Management | Programming Tips

Andrew KramerMarch 29, 2018 0

Implicit SQL Pass-through to Hive in SAS Viya

With the release of SAS Viya 3.3, you now have the ability to pass implicit SQL queries to a variety of SQL data sources, including Hive. Here's what happens as users write SAS compliant SQL code.

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Data Management

Confident businesswoman considers data lake governance

Kim KalubaMarch 27, 2018 0

Data lake governance – Do you need it?

Kim Kaluba gives examples of the benefits of data governance for data lakes.

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Data Management | Learn SAS | Programming Tips

Mastering the SAS DS2 Procedure second edition - the DS to DS2 Procedure

SAS JediMarch 26, 2018 0

Jedi SAS Tricks: The DSTODS2 Procedure

You have the infrastructure, and you know that DATA step would run so much better in DS2, but it’s complicated and you don’t know how to get started. Well, if you have SAS 9.4M5, rejoice! The DStoDS2 procedure is here, and it’s a humdinger! (No, Chris, not a Hemedinger… ;-) It's

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Advanced Analytics | Data Management

How to improve diagnostic coding through technology

Morten Krogh DanielsenMarch 21, 2018 0

How to improve diagnostic coding through technology

Today it is possible to use freeform text from patient journals in data management to support healthcare professionals in their daily decision making. This blog post elaborates on how hospitals can automate their diagnostic coding to be more efficient, reduce errors, and improve quality and patient safety. This is the second blog

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Health Care

Data Management | Internet of Things

Child plays with digital tablet thanks to streaming data analytics

Jim HarrisMarch 20, 2018 0

Streaming data analytics

Jim Harris says streaming data analytics can drive better decisions and faster adaptation to changing conditions.

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Advanced Analytics | Analytics | Data Management

Christian EngelMarch 19, 2018 0

Data Governance – and the beginning was the Glossary

Karen, in our last talk we discussed the importance of a professionally organized Data-Quality-Management. Today I want to go in a little bit more detailed. Could you describe what is important implementing Data Governance processes? How should such a data governance process be designed? For an efficient data governance process,

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Insurance

Analytics | Data Management

Helmut PlinkeMarch 19, 2018 0

Schnellere Analytics? Nicht ohne modernes Datenmanagement!

Unternehmen, die Big Data nutzen wollen, um schlauer zu agieren und sich einen Wettbewerbsvorteil zu verschaffen, fangen meist bei der Modernisierung ihrer Analytics an. Schließlich verspricht eine moderne analytische Anwendung bessere Erkenntnisse und macht es möglich, neue Markttrends schneller zu erkennen. Doch mit der Implementierung einer neuen Visualisierungssoftware alleine ist

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Data Management | Data Visualization

Mary Kathryn QueenMarch 16, 2018 0

SAS Data Studio Code Transform (Part 2)

This is a continuation of my previous blog post on SAS Data Studio and the Code transform. In this post, I will review some additional examples of using the Code transform in a SAS Data Studio data plan to help you prepare your data for analytic reports and/or models. Create

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Data Management | Data Visualization | Programming Tips

Mary Kathryn QueenMarch 16, 2018 0

SAS Data Studio Code Transform (Part 1)

SAS Data Studio is a new application in SAS Viya 3.3 that provides a mechanism for performing simple, self-service data preparation tasks to prepare data for use in SAS Visual Analytics or other applications. It is accessed via the Prepare Data menu item or tile on SAS Home. Note: A

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Data Management

Rainer SterneckerMarch 16, 2018 0

Datenmanagement – eine lästige Pflicht? Schon lange nicht mehr!

Datenmanagement ist ein alter Bekannter aus der IT – und andererseits ein neuer „Hidden Champion“ im digitalisierten Unternehmen. Warum? Weil Datenintegration und -aufbereitung einerseits eine ureigene und unverzichtbare Aufgabe der IT ist, deren Bedeutung weiter wächst. Andererseits aber stehen vor dem Hintergrund von datenbasierten Geschäftsprozessen und -modellen auch die Mitarbeiter

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Data Management

Woman working late to implement record-level security

Phil SimonMarch 15, 2018 0

What is record-level security?

Phil Simon chimes in on a way to lock down data

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Advanced Analytics | Analytics | Artificial Intelligence | Data Management

Caroline HermonMarch 13, 2018 0

Five consumption strategies for higher analytics ROI

A restaurant cannot survive without customers. It does not matter how cutting-edge or delicious its food, or how many Michelin stars it has earned. The equation is simple: If it has no diners, there will be no income, and the restaurant will go out of business. This insight could be

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Analytics | Data Management

Héctor CoboMarch 13, 2018 0

Analítica, la clave para transformar la experiencia del paciente

Cuando usted viaja, va de compras o se hospeda en un hotel espera recibir un servicio de primera, un trato amable y que se cumpla lo que le han prometido. Es lo que exigimos de las empresas y organizaciones con las que tratamos: tener una experiencia que cumpla con nuestras

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Health Care

Data for Good | Data Management | Data Visualization

Robert AllisonMarch 12, 2018 0

Where are opioids prescribed most, in North Carolina?

My buddy Rick Wicklin recently pointed me towards an animation of some opioid prescription rate data for Illinois. And, of course, I decided we needed a similar animation for North Carolina (with a few improvements...) Here's the original, and here are the problems that jump out at me: Counties with

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Health Care

Advanced Analytics | Data Management

Morten Krogh DanielsenMarch 9, 2018 0

How to handle increasing demands for high-quality health care data

Excellent quality of patient treatment and patient safety is highly prioritised on the health care agenda in the Nordic countries. As a result, the demand for measuring quality has increased, and is closely followed by certain special demands for documentation and data quality. If not handled intelligently, this can be

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Health Care

Analytics | Data Management | Fraud & Security Intelligence

David KennedyMarch 7, 2018 0

Criminal justice data system speeds prosecutions, helps put offenders away

Much has been written about the value that North Carolina’s Criminal Justice Law Enforcement Automated Data Services (CJLEADS) system has brought the state’s court personnel and law enforcement officers. CJLEADS integrates dozens of NC criminal justice and law enforcement data sets, a vast improvement over the state’s legacy processes. Law

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Government

Analytics | Data Management

Reece CliffordFebruary 26, 2018 0

A Beginner’s Guide: SAS® Data Preparation

In a recent Q&A session, SAS Executive Vice President, Chief Operating Officer, Chief Technology Officer Oliver Schabenberger mentioned a thought-provoking concept. When learning (new) information, you should be able to convey it to three different people: a “newbie” (someone who has never heard of the information before), an expert (someone

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