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Spring is almost over and summer will be sizzling! Speaking of hot, SAS Press has two new titles right off the press to add to its rapidly expanding library. Don Henderson, one of the new book authors, also has a new SAS/Intrnet tip for you! Check out all the upcoming conferences. And as always, thanks for being a subscriber! We would love to hear your feedback and suggestions. Feel free to email us at publishingnews@sas.com.
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New Additions to SAS Press Library
Title: Building Web Applications with SAS/IntrNet: A Guide to the Application Dispatcher
Author: Don Henderson
Description:
Learn how you can save countless hours of research and development time building your Web applications with the SAS/IntrNet Application Dispatcher. Author Don Henderson illustrates the multitude of features and capabilities available in the SAS/IntrNet Application Dispatcher and shows you how to take greater advantage of these tools to make your tasks easier. This dynamic book features significant tips, techniques, and well-explained examples that you can immediately incorporate into your SAS/IntrNet Application Dispatcher Web applications. In addition to providing a solid overview of the SAS/IntrNet components, the book addresses major topics such as how the SAS/IntrNet Application Dispatcher works, developing Application Dispatcher programs, addressing common application requirements, integrating Application Dispatcher applications with other applications and environments, security, and debugging.
- Selling price: 51.50 GBP
- ISBN: 978-1-59994-189-9
- Page count: 376
- To learn more about this title or to purchase a copy, visit our online bookstore.
Title: Learning SAS by Example: A Programmer's Guide
Author: Ron Cody
Description:
If you like learning by example, you'll find that this straightforward book makes it easy to learn SAS programming. In an instructive and conversational tone, author Ron Cody clearly explains each programming technique and then illustrates it with one or more real-life examples. The example is followed by a detailed description of how the program works. The text has four major sections: Getting Started; DATA Step Processing; Presenting and Summarizing Your Data; and Advanced Topics.
- Selling price: 58.00 GBP
- ISBN: 978-1-59994-165-3
- Page count: 664
- 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 May 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: The Essential Guide to SAS Dates and Times
Author: Derek Morgan
Description:
Why does SAS use January 1, 1960, as its arbitrary reference date? How do you convert a value such as 27 January 2003, into a SAS date? You'll find the answers to these questions and much more in this compact reference that makes it easy to understand how to use and manipulate dates, times, and datetimes in SAS. Novice-to-intermediate users will find the clear, task-focused examples and explanations of formats and functions invaluable; experienced users will appreciate additional background on topics such as intervals and international date and time formats. Included is a bonus "Quick Reference Guide" listing all the formats (with examples) on one handy page.
- Selling price: 25.00 GBP (before discount)
- ISBN: 978-1-59047-884-4
- Page count: 176
- To learn more about this title or to purchase a copy, visit our online bookstore.
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 Introducing Google Book Search!
What do you get when you cross Google Book Search with SAS Publishing? Just what you're looking for!
SAS Publishing is pleased to bring our customers a brand new feature-the Google book search.
The Google Book Search makes your experience in our online bookstore more useful by allowing you to search the complete text of SAS Publishing books directly from within the SAS Publishing online catalog. You can see search results and view book excerpts through a customized Google-hosted service that maintains the look and feel of our Web site.
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SAS/IntrNet Sample Code from Don Henderson
The need to handle name/value pairs, where there might be multiple values, is a common occurrence. A good way to handle such values is to use a macro tool, instead of including the code in each program. Such a macro, multipleNames, is provided as part of the sample environment. You can use this macro as the basis for such a tool.
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Bestselling SAS Press Titles for Higher Education
SAS Press offers many books particularly suited for use in higher education. The bestseller list is organized by these categories:
- basic statistics
- advanced analytics/predictive modeling
- research/clinical
- data mining
- business intelligence
Also, code and data for many of these books are available for download from the SAS Press Companion sites.
Read more to see a sampling of the most popular selections.
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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 World Wide Web.
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