News from SAS Publishing

Stat Insights - A Blog by Jose Ramirez and Brenda Ramirez

Mon, 19 Oct 2009 12:00:00 GMT

Reflections on statistics as a catalyst for engineering and scientific discoveries

Understanding Maintenance Releases for SAS® 9.2

Mon, 19 Oct 2009 12:00:00 GMT

SAS recently released the second maintenance release for SAS 9.2. If you currently have SAS 9.2 installed at your site, it is recommended that you review Maintenance Planning for SAS 9.2 before installing this maintenance release. This document describes how to prepare, install, and configure a maintenance release at your site. In addition to general configuration steps, this document includes product-specific pre-installation and post-configuration steps.

Featured Book for October

Mon, 19 Oct 2009 12:00:00 GMT

The New Know: Innovation Powered by Analytics
By Thornton May

New Additions to the SAS® Press Library

Mon, 19 Oct 2009 12:00:00 GMT

Analyzing and Interpreting Continuous Data Using JMP®: A Step-by-Step Guide
By Jose Ramirez and Brenda Ramirez. Based on real-world applications, this book combines statistical instructions with a powerful and popular software platform to solve common problems in engineering and science.

Jump into JMP® Scripting
By Wendy Murphrey and Rosemary Lucas This book contains the essentials for getting started with the JMP Scripting Language (JSL).

Great Review for Charlie Chase’s New Business Series Book

Mon, 28 Sep 2009 12:00:00 GMT

Charles Chase's Demand-Driven Forecasting received a great review in The Journal of Business Forecasting from Larry Lapide, Ph.D.

SAS Publishing’s Open Mic Introduces PROC CERTIFY

Mon, 28 Sep 2009 12:00:00 GMT

SAS Publishing’s Open Mic blog will be introducing a special feature called PROC CERTIFY. It chronicles the journey of two of our SAS Publishing colleagues as they study to become SAS certified. Join Stacey Hamilton, SAS Press acquisitions editor, and Christine Kjellberg, publications marketing specialist, as they prepare for the SAS Base Programming exam using the brand-new edition of the SAS Certification Prep Guide.

September's Featured Title

Mon, 28 Sep 2009 12:00:00 GMT

Get September's featured book at a 20% discount, now until September 30. Basic Statistics for SAS® Enterprise Guide®: A Primer, by Geoff Der and Brian S. Everitt