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SAS® Certification Prep Guides on the Kindle
Dear Reader,
We're faced with an overwhelming number of choices. Some of these options are fun and easy to select such as choosing which flowers to plant, which dessert to order, and which App to download next. Others require a bit more thought.
In this issue of SPN, we too have admittedly provided you with numerous options. Hopefully, however, we've presented these offerings in a way that easily guide you to what you want. This month's content highlights include:
- Four new SAS® Press books
- New SAS® documentation
- SAS® Certification Prep Guides on Amazon’s Kindle
- SAS® tips
- A special opportunity for instructors
- Author recruitment updates
- An interview with a global marketer
As you explore the many options in this May issue, Emily Dickinson's quotation comes to mind: "A little Madness in the Spring, Is wholesome even for the King". May your month be productive, uncomplicated, and invigorating!
Thank you for reading.
See you in June,
Shelly Goodin
Editor, SAS Publishing News
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Data Quality for Analytics Using SAS® »
By: Gerhard Svolba
Price: $49.95 USD
With this book, you will learn how you can use SAS to perform advanced profiling of data quality status and how SAS can help improve your data quality. The text focuses on selecting the right data sources and ensuring data quantity, relevancy, and completeness. 356 pp.
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JMP® Start Statistics: A Guide to Statistics and Data Analysis Using JMP®, Fifth Edition »
By: John Sall, Ann Lehman, Mia Stephens, and Lee Creighton
Price: $69.95 USD
This new edition is the perfect mix of software reference book and statistics text and includes many new features of JMP® 10. Hands-on tutorials provide just the right amount of conceptual and motivational material to illustrate how to use the intuitive interface for data analysis in JMP. 644 pp.
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Logistic Regression Using SAS®: Theory and Application, Second Edition »
By: Paul Allison
Price: $49.95 USD
If you're a researcher or a student with experience in multiple linear regression and want to learn about logistic regression, this book is for you. Informal, nontechnical, and filled with real-world examples, this updated guide explains the theory behind logistic regression and looks at practical details involved in its implementation using SAS. 348 pp.
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SAS® Encoding: Understanding the Details »
By: Manfred Kiefer
Price: $19.95 USD
This book can help solve encoding problems for SAS users of all levels. It explains the basic concepts of characters, encodings, glyphs, and fonts. Manfred Kiefer provides practical examples of how to troubleshoot problems and presents examples of how to set up SAS software in an international environment. 176 pp.
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Get 20% off the retail price through May 31, 2012 »
Elementary Statistics Using SAS®
By: Sandra Schlotzhauer
Price: $55.95 USD (before discount)
Bridging the gap between statistics texts and SAS documentation, this book will help you perform analyses to solve problems. 560 pp.
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New Documentation Now Available
- With the release of SAS® Visual Analytics 5.1, high-performance analytics from SAS is getting a lot of attention these days.
SAS® Visual Analytics 5.1: User's Guide
provides complete information to guide you through accessing, analyzing, and reporting on huge amounts of data quickly. The book shows you how to use the Web or a mobile device to visualize and explore massive amounts of data in seconds, not hours.
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SAS® 9.3 ODS Graphics: Procedures Guide, Second Edition
is available for purchase.
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Take a look at our latest eBook options. You can view a list of all of our available eBooks here.
New to Amazon's Kindle
Now on the Nook
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Going Global with Cindy Puryear »
Nineteen-year marketing veteran Cindy Puryear explores the international aspects of her job, the biggest challenges that marketers face, and what captures her attention.
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Updates for Aspiring Authors
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