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Shelley Sessoms
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Tackle decision-making challenges with basic statistical and analytics techniques. Learn the key tools and tactics of a corporate strategist or strategic planner and get tips to be more data driven and objective in options, pros and cons, recommendations and contingency plans. This course debuts in New York April 11-12, so register today!

SAS® Certified Specialist Prep Guide: Base Programming Using SAS® 9.4

This official guide by the SAS Global Certification Program prepares you to take the new SAS 9.4 Base Programming Performance-Based Exam. It is for both new and experienced SAS users, and it covers all the objectives that are tested on the exam.

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Enter promo code BOM40FEB for 40% off this book by Jorge Ribero. Code cannot be combined with any other offer. Expires on Feb. 28, 2019.

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Download Data Management with SAS: Special Collection for free. SAS offers many different data management solutions to handle and protect your data. The papers included in this special collection demonstrates the latest tools and techniques that can benefit your data analysis.

Helpful hints and a useful tip for SAS University Edition

SAS Press author Ron Cody shares his take on SAS University Edition, including who can use it and how to make the most of it.

Using international characters in a SAS graph

SAS blogger Robert Allison shows you how to add Korean characters into a SAS graph using Proc SGplot.

Advanced programmer

Follow these tips from a SAS Global Forum paper to ensure that the users of your macros can use them successfully, without the need to call you for support!

Machine learning specialist

Watch this 6-minute video to see a SAS instructor demonstrate SAS Visual Data Mining and Machine Learning. The instructor creates analytical pipelines and compares the results from different machine learning algorithms and demonstrates methods to put the models into production.

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Register before March 4 for SAS Global Forum 2019 and save $300 on the Users Program. This year's theme is Analytics in Action. It's a don't-miss event, filled with lots of opportunities to learn and network with other SAS users and SAS employees. 

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Whether you’re just getting started or want to add new skills, we offer a variety of free tutorials and other training options.