Exercises and Projects for The Little SAS Book, Fifth Edition

Ottesen, Rebecca A; Delwiche, Lora D; Slaughter, Susan J

ISBN 10: 1629596558 / ISBN 13: 9781629596556

Published by SAS Institute, 2015

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Exercises and Projects for The Little SAS Book, Fifth Edition
• Publisher: SAS Institute
• Publication Date: 2015
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1629596558
• ISBN 13: 9781629596556
• Binding: Soft cover
• Edition: 5th or later Edition
• Condition: very_good

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Synopsis

The best-sellingLittle SAS Book just got even better. Readers worldwide study this easy-to-follow book to help them learn the basics of SAS programming. Now Rebecca Ottesen has teamed up with the original authors, Lora Delwiche and Susan Slaughter, to provide a new way to challenge and improve your SAS skills through thought-provoking questions, exercises, and projects. Each chapter inExercises and Projects for The Little SAS Book is matched to a chapter inThe Little SAS Book, Fifth Edition. This hands-on workbook is designed to hone your SAS skills whether you are a student or a professional. This book covers DATA step programming, report writing, statistical and graphical procedures, the Output Delivery System, macros, and more; contains a mixture of multiple-choice questions, open-ended discussion topics, and programming exercises with selected answers and hints; and includes comprehensive programming projects that are designed to encourage self-study and to test the skills developed byThe Little SAS Book.

About the Author

Rebecca A. Ottesen first learned SAS as a student at California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo, where she now teaches for the Statistics Department. As a Biostatistician for the City of Hope, Rebecca uses every opportunity to incorporate her research and programming experience into the coursework for her Cal Poly students. Lora D. Delwiche enjoys teaching people about SAS software and likes solving challenging problems using SAS. She has spent most of her career at the University of California, Davis, using SAS in support of teaching and research. Susan J. Slaughter discovered SAS software in graduate school at North Carolina State University. Since then, she has used SAS in a variety of business and academic settings managing large databases, teaching SAS software classes, and helping other SAS programmers. She now works as a consultant through her company, Avocet Solutions.