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Spring is right around the corner and so is the SAS Global Forum. In Orlando, Florida, from April 16 through April 19, come join us for networking with other SAS users and SAS staff from around the world. Be sure to stop by the SAS Publishing booth and bring your wallet: We will have great show specials, and you will be able to browse through all of SAS Press' newest titles!
Speaking of SAS Press, we have two brand-new books this month. Check them out below. Also, remember to take advantage of the 20% off discount on the titles we are featuring this month.
Last but definitely not least, we would love to hear your thoughts and opinions about SAS documentation. We are always striving to make sure we publish what our users need. We have a brief survey below that will take you just a few minutes to complete.
Thanks for being a subscriber. As always, we want your feedback and suggestions. Feel free to email us at sasbook@sas.com.
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Judi Rourke-O'Briant
Editor, Your SAS Publishing News
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SAS Press Library Adds More Titles!
Title: Introduction to Data Mining Using SAS Enterprise Miner
Author: Patricia Cerrito
Description:
If you have an abundance of data, but no idea what to do with it, this book was written for you! Packed with examples from an array of industries, this introductory text provides you with excellent starting points and practical guidelines to begin data mining today. The author encourages you to think of data mining as a process of exploration rather than as a collection of tools to investigate data. In that way, you choose the methods that will extract the most information from your data. While there are no right answers for investigating data sets, there are many questions that can be asked to produce meaningful results.
- SAS products addressed: SAS Enterprise Miner, SAS/STAT
- Selling price: 94.00 EUR
- ISBN: 978-1-59047-829-5
- Page count: 488
- To learn more about this title or to purchase a copy, visit our online bookstore.
Title: Pharmaceutical Statistics Using SAS: A Practical Guide
Authors: Alex Dmitrienko, Christy Chuang-Stein, and Ralph D'Agostino
Description:
This essential new book offers extensive coverage of cutting-edge biostatistical methodology used in drug development and the practical problems facing today's drug developers. Written by well-known experts in the pharmaceutical industry, it provides relevant tutorial material and SAS examples to help readers—new to a certain area of drug development—quickly understand and learn popular data analysis methods and apply them to real-life problems.
- SAS product addressed: SAS/STAT
- Selling price: 73.00 EUR
- ISBN: 978-1-59047-886-8
- Page count: 464
- To learn more about this title or to purchase a copy, visit our online bookstore.
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Save 20% on This Month's Featured Book
This featured book is available at a 20% discount through March 31! To ensure that you receive this discount, please reference the tracking code YN in the comments field for online orders. Be sure to reference this code in fax and telephone orders, too.
Title: Case Studies in Performance Management: A Guide from the Experts
Author: Tony Adkins
Description:
A compilation of eight case studies in Activity-Based Costing (ABC) and Performance Management (PM), with a foreword from Gary Cokins about their ties into a PM framework, Case Studies in Performance Management features contributions from an anonymous perspective to respect the customer's confidentiality with follow-up reports on their success and/or failure. This book is part of the Wiley and SAS Business Series.
- Selling price: 47.00 EUR (before discount)
- ISBN: 978-0-471-77659-8
- Page count: 208
- To learn more about this title or to purchase a copy, visit our online bookstore.
Title: Performance Management: Finding the Missing Pieces (to Close the Intelligence Gap)
Author: Gary Cokins
Description:
Performance Management (PM) is the process of managing an organization's strategy through a fully integrated system of business improvement methodologies supported by technology. PM encompasses the methodologies, metrics, processes, software tools, and systems that manage the performance of an organization. Written by a leading thinker and pioneer in cost and performance management, Performance Management shows corporations how to implement PM tools - or refine the ones they already have - to make better executive and operational decisions that will achieve greater results. This book is part of the Wiley and SAS Business Series.
- Selling price: 44.00 EUR (before discount)
- ISBN: 978-0-471-57690-7
- Page count: 304
- To learn more about this title or to purchase a copy, visit our online bookstore.
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Free Self-Paced e-Learning Access at SAS Global Forum
Set aside an hour at the conference to take any lesson or course from our SAS Self-Paced e-Learning for free. Try our interactive training while learning a topic that interests you! Sign up at the Education booth located in the demo area for free access to award-winning lessons from SAS Self-Paced e-Learning.
You can preview our e-learning curriculum at support.sas.com/selfpaced.
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