Professional SAS Programming Shortcuts: Over 1,000 Ways to Improve Your SAS Programs

Aster, Rick

ISBN 10: 1891957112 / ISBN 13: 9781891957116

Published by Breakfast Communications Corp, 2005

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Professional SAS Programming Shortcuts: Over 1,000 Ways to Improve Your SAS Programs
• Publisher: Breakfast Communications Corp
• Publication Date: 2005
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1891957112
• ISBN 13: 9781891957116
• Binding: Paperback
• Condition: New

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Synopsis

This guide to programming with SAS offers detailed instruction on programming with strings, codes, numbers, and dates; identifying bugs; processing and analyzing text values and documents; and creating interactive applications. The most common programming problems are highlighted, and solutions for them are provided. The second edition covers SAS 9, particularly addressing changes in text processing. Annotation ©2004 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)

About the Author

In Rick Aster's prolific SAS programming career, he has applied his skills to problems in business, research, and government, delving into subjects from economic forecasting to drug safety. Always an advocate of professional computer programming practices in SAS work, Rick has carried this approach over into his many successful books on SAS programming, including the popular Professional SAS Programmer's Pocket Reference.