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SAS Publishing continues celebrating SAS' 30th anniversary in the month of August!
Enjoy 30% off all training from SAS Self-Paced e-Learning until August 31st. The SAS Certification: Advanced Programming for SAS®9 course debuts this month as well. All the SAS Enterprise Guide 4.1 lessons are updated to provide a simulated environment. Check out the offerings!
We have two great titles by Michael Raithel available this month at a 20% discount and a brand new title from SAS documentation, Getting Started with SAS/AF and Frames.
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Judi Rourke-O'Briant
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Getting Trained is a Breeze with a 30% Discount From Self-Paced e-Learning
Enjoy 30% off all training from SAS Self-Paced e-Learning until August 31st, 2006. Training for programming, certification for SAS 9 preparation, and business intelligence is available 24/7 at your desktop. You will have immediate access to award-winning training when and where you need it: at the office, at home, or on the road. Read More
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Self-Paced e-Learning Prepares You for Advanced Certification for SAS®9
SAS Certification: Advanced Programming for SAS®9 is now available from SAS® Self-Paced e-Learning. This course is for intermediate to advanced SAS users who use SAS®9 and who want to prepare for the SAS Advanced Programming for SAS®9 exam.
This course covers all of the objectives tested on the exam and more. The major topics include advanced programming techniques, macro programming, using SQL with SAS, and optimizing SAS programs. This course also includes a 50-question practice certification exam that mirrors the type and weighting of questions on the actual certification exam. Read More
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Save 20% on This Month's Featured Books!
Featured books are available at a 20% discount through September 7th! 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: The Complete Guide to SAS Indexes
Author: Michael Raithel
Description:
Your definitive guide to using SAS indexes. Do you struggle with the problems of extracting data from large SAS data sets? Are you designing applications where response time is of great importance? Let this example-driven book guide you to the many ways you can use SAS indexes to reduce the computer resources needed to process large SAS data sets, leading to faster programs and reduced computer charges.
- SAS product addressed: Base SAS
- ISBN: 1-59047-849-5
- Page count: 344
To learn more about this title or to purchase a copy, visit our online bookstore.
Title: Tuning SAS Applications in the OS/390 and z/OS Environments, Second Edition
Author: Michael Raithel
Description:
This newly updated second edition of Michael A. Raithel's esteemed Tuning SAS Applications in the MVS Environment is the definitive book for tuning SAS applications that run on mainframe computers under the MVS, OS/390, and z/OS operating systems. Tuning SAS Applications in the OS/390 and z/OS Environments details the many tools and methodologies SAS programmers can use to reduce computer processing overhead, thus making their applications perform better and reducing computer charge-back costs.
- SAS products addressed: Base SAS
- ISBN: 1-59047-337-X
- Page count: 376
To learn more about this title or to purchase a copy, visit our online bookstore.
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New SAS Documentation Now Available
Title: Getting Started with SAS/AF and Frames
Author: SAS Institute
Description:
This introduces application development using SAS/AF and FRAME entries. Geared to the SAS/AF beginner, the instruction and examples can be used with SAS 8.1 through SAS®9. In just a few steps, you'll develop a graphical user interface and a multiple-window application. This primer is an ideal starting point for becoming a FRAME entry expert.
SAS product addressed: SAS/AF
ISBN: 1-59047-844-4
Page count: 76
To learn more about this title or to purchase a copy, visit our online bookstore.
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Best-Selling SAS Press Book Titles for Higher Education
Are you a professor teaching or a student studying SAS? SAS Press offers many books particularly suited for use in higher education. A sampling of the most popular selections is available from our online bookstore, organized by these categories:
- basic statistics
- advanced analytics/predictive modeling
- research/clinical
- data mining
- business
We invite you to consider using our documentation as part of your curriculum! Read More
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Interview with Author Sunil K. Gupta
Authorline catches up with Sunil K. Gupta, author of Data Management and Reporting Made Easy with SAS Learning Edition 2.0.
Sunil K. Gupta, is a principal consultant at Gupta Programming, specializing in programming SAS for data management, report generation, statistical analysis, and application development. He is the author of Quick Results with the Output Delivery System, as well as numerous SAS papers that he has presented at local, regional, and international SAS users group conferences. A SAS user since 1992, Sunil is an active member of both the Southern California SAS User's Group (SoCalSUG) and the SAS Consultant Special Interest Group (SCONSIG). Read More
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Put SAS Training on your Desktop or Company Network
Self-paced training for basic to advanced programmers is available on CD-ROM. SAS OnlineTutor® combines lessons, interactive quizzes, and exercises to deliver the premium-quality training that you expect from SAS. The added benefit is that you can access this award-winning interactive software 24/7 and can focus your learning only on the topics you need, when you need them. Learn more about this exciting product and how to license it today. Read More
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JMP 6.0.2 Maintenance Update Released
The JMP 6.0.2 maintenance update designed to fix identified problems is in the hands of Annual License Site Administrators. Single-users who have registered their copy of JMP can read about the fixes and download the updater. Site Administrators can also access a copy of the annual license updater. Read More
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Ordering Information - SAS Netherlands
Please send your order to:
Ries van der Pol.
Postbus 3053
1270 EB Huizen.
Fax: 035-6941952
e-mail: ries.van.der.pol@snl.sas.com
On-line: http://www.sas.com/pubs/nl
You can perform a keyword search, select publications by product, and place your order online. You will find information about all the products and services available from the Publications Division on the WWW
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Helpful Resources from SAS Publishing
Authorline
See what SAS Press authors are up to with new books, proposals, and more. The newest issue of Authorline, the online newsletter, is available at http://support.sas.com/publishing/bbu/authorline_archive.html
SAS Press Companion Pages
Here you'll find valuable information related to the SAS Press books you have purchased or are considering purchasing from SAS. Please visit the home page at http://support.sas.com/publishing/bbu/companion_site/home.html
SAS Learning Edition
SAS Learning Edition is a personal learning version of the world's leading business intelligence and analytical software. For more information, please go to http://support.sas.com/LE
Self-Paced e-Learning Catalog
SAS software training is available to you in a variety of formats, including self-paced online training courses. To take advantage of these online training products, please go to http://support.sas.com/selfpaced
Online SAS Documentation
We provide both an HTML-based online library with features such as full-text search across titles, a master index, expanding and contracting Table of Contents, as well as printer-friendly PDF versions of the documentation. Most titles appear in both formats. Please go to http://support.sas.com/documentation
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Do You Have the Write Stuff?
Share your expertise with other SAS users! SAS Press provides a variety of ways for you to share your expertise in using SAS software. Consider publishing information about how you use SAS software. If you would prefer to work with someone on a project, you can co-author a book. Or perhaps you would like to review a book while it is under development. Let us know what your interests are, and we'll find a way for you to participate! For more information, please visit http://support.sas.com/publishing/bbu/proposal.html or send an e-mail request to saspress@sas.com
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