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2009 Q4: Coders' Corner 2009

Acquiring Data via FTP in SAS by James Zeitler [ppt] [doc]
Array Processing with the Generic Macro by Victor Pontes [ppt]
Statistical Significance Testing with Stratified Samples by Joan Yu [ppt]
Hash Table Lookup from SAS Data Files by Sue Szubzda [ppt]
Creating Dynamic HTML pages with PC SAS by Qiang Hou [ppt]
The Colorful ODS by Ali Sabouri [ppt]
Using Proc Transpose to Flip Your Output by James K. West [ppt]
Using Systask to Dynamically Create Libnames by Ray Cloutier [ppt]
Combining Data Sets Containing Character Variables of Different Lengths by Ron Cody [ppt]

2009 Q3: Getting Started with Statistics Using SAS

Basic Categorical Data Analysis in SAS by Bruno Berszoner [ppt] [sas]
Introduction to Nonparametric Statistics Using SAS by Bridget Neville [ppt] [sas]
A Few Macros that Changed My Life by Asli Memisoglu [ppt] [sas]
[rtf] [dataset]

2009 Q2: SASAutos Companion & SAS EG for Programmers

SASautos Companion: Reusing Macros by Ron Fehd [pdf]
Find Out What You’re Missing: SAS Enterprise Guide for SAS Programmers by Chris Hemedinger [pdf]

2009 Q1: SAS Matching Challenge!

Presenter #1 Michelle Anderson [ppt]
Presenter #2 Libing Shi [ppt]
Presenter #3 John Chapman [ppt]
Presenter #4 Sandeep Gaudana [ppt]
Presenter #5 Charles Jones [ppt]

2008 Q4: Expand your SAS Tool Box!

Enterprise Guide: Tips for Programmers by John Chapman [zip]
SAS Macros to Help Create Report Quality Tables in Word Documents by Brendan Bartley [ppt]
Hot Tips from SAS-L by Mike Zdeb [zip]

2008 Q3: Multilevel Modeling in SAS and SAS Text Miner: Introduction and Case study

Multilevel Modeling in SAS by Daniel Bauer [pdf] [pdf] [pdf] [pdf] [pdf]
SAS Text Miner: Introduction and Case study by Dominique Haughton and Maria Skaletsky [pdf] [pdf]
Using SAS Text Mining to Save Lives by Timothy D’Auria [pdf]

2008 Q2: New Features in SAS 9.2

Changes and Enhancements to ODS for 9.2 by Chris Olinger [ppt]

2008 Q1: Coders' Corner 2008

Tricks to create report quality WORD tables and figures in SAS by Brendan Bartley [pdf] [pdf]
Enterprise Guide: Tips for Programmers by John D. Chapman, PhD [pdf]
Go Where Few Have Gone Before (learn to use SAS® metadata) by Stephen Ezzy [pdf]
Comparing Values Across Observations: Be Careful by Prafulla Girase [pdf]
Exporting the Data to EXCEL? Order the columns the way you want them! by Mark Martin [pdf] [sas]
Compressing Output files in a SAS® job (on UNIX) by Leslie J. Somos [pdf] [pdf]
Using SAS® Graph to produce four graphs per page by Amanda Tweed [pdf]
How to automatically run SAS® procedures on a group of datasets within a single directory by Diana Ventura [pdf]
PUT and INPUT functions: Making more use of formats and informats by James Zeitler [pdf]
Writing SAS® Functions Without SAS® Toolkit by Jerry Lewis [pdf] [pdf] [pdf]

2007 Q3: Statistics: New Ways to Analyze and Look at Your Data

Modern Methods for Longitudinal Data Analysis Garrett Fitzmaurice [pdf]
Creating Statistical Graphics in SAS 9.2 Robert N. Rodriguez and Tonya E. Balan [pdf]

2007 Q2: How the Experts Do It

Hashing and Indexing-Why, When and Which? Judy Loren [ppt]
Hash Object Tip Sheet SAS® Institute [pdf]
The Basics of Using SAS® Indexes Michael Raithel [pdf]
SASCommunity and Other Goodies Elizabeth Axelrod [pdf]
How Do I Love Hash Tables? Let Me Count The Ways! Judy Loren [ppt] [doc]

2007 Q1: Coding Efficiency and Table Lookups

The Most Important Efficiency Techniques Bob Virgile [doc]
Format Overlap Across Catalogs – Verify it !!! Sandeep Gaudana [ppt]
Look Me Up Baby: The whys and wherefores of table lookup Robert Rosofsky [ppt]

2006 Q3: Elementary Statistics

When You Get Hit By a Car Constance M. Elson [ppt]
The Statistics and SAS Programming for Table 1 Gheorghe Doros
Denis Rybin		 [ppt]
The Yin and Yang of Policy Research Nancy R. Burstein [ppt]

2006 Q2

Macro Mania ! Bob Virgile [doc]

2006 Q1: Coders' Corner Galore

Numeric Representation Problems In SAS® Jeff Martin [ppt]
All Programming Is Local: Successfully Managing Local and Remote SAS® Sessions (with apologies to Tip O'Neill) Robert Rosofsky [ppt]
Data Flow Diagrams Mark Martin [ppt]
Effective Strategy to Set Page Breaks for ODS RTF Outputs Using PROC REPORT Songtao Jiang
Daniel Boisvert		 [ppt]
Put Down That Mouse! Daniel Boisvert [ppt]
My Favorite Title Bob Virgile [doc]
Creating Code Templates in the SAS® Enhanced Editor Using Abbreviations and User-Defined Keywords Paul Grant [pdf]
[doc]

2005 Q3: What's New in SAS9

The Roadmap for Installing, Configuring and Migrating to SAS 9 Dana Rafiee [pdf]
What's Even Newer in SAS 9 Rick Langston [ppt]
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