An Introduction to SAS Visual Analytics: How to Explore Numbers, Design Reports, and Gain Insight into Your Data Contributor(s): Aanderud, Tricia (Author), Collum, Rob (Author), Kumpfmiller, Ryan (Author) |
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ISBN: 1629602914 ISBN-13: 9781629602912 Publisher: SAS Institute
Binding Type: Paperback - See All Available Formats & Editions Published: March 2017 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Computers | Mathematical & Statistical Software - Computers | Enterprise Applications - General |
Dewey: 005.55 |
LCCN: 2017302749 |
Physical Information: 0.62" H x 8.25" W x 11" L (1.47 lbs) 294 pages |
Features: Index, Maps |
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Publisher Description: When it comes to business intelligence and analytical capabilities, SAS Visual Analytics is the premier solution for data discovery, visualization, and reporting. An Introduction to SAS Visual Analytics will show you how to make sense of your complex data with the goal of leading you to smarter, data-driven decisions without having to write a single line of code - unless you want to You will be able to use SAS Visual Analytics to access, prepare, and present your data to anyone anywhere in the world. SAS Visual Analytics automatically highlights key relationships, outliers, clusters, trends and more. These abilities will guide you to critical insights that inspire action from your data. With this book, you will become proficient using SAS Visual Analytics to present data and results in customizable, robust visualizations, as well as guided analyses through auto-charting. With interactive dashboards, charts, and reports, you will create visualizations which convey clear and actionable insights for any size and type of data. This book largely focuses on the version of SAS Visual Analytics on SAS 9.4, although it is available on both 9.4 and SAS Viya platforms. Each version is considered the latest release, with subsequent releases planned to continue on each platform; hence, the Viya version works similarly to the 9.4 version and will look familiar. This book covers new features of each and important differences between the two. With this book, you will learn how to:
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Contributor Bio(s): Aanderud, Tricia: - Tricia Aanderud, Director of the Data Visualization Practice at Zencos Consulting, provides SAS consulting services to organizations that need assistance understanding how to transform their data into meaningful reports and dashboards. She has been a SAS user since 2002, is a frequent speaker at SAS Global Forum and SAS regional user groups, and is the author of two SAS Press books and one self-published book. She has a background in technical communications, process engineering, and customer service. She has a BA in Mass Communications from Eastern Kentucky University.Collum, Rob: - Rob Collum is a Principal Technical Architect in the Professional Services Division at SAS. For the past twenty years, Rob has enabled the delivery of high-performance solutions that provide substantial value and meaningful impact to SAS customers around the world. He currently works alongside a team of professionals who partner with other divisions to identify, create, and standardize architectural practices for the newest SAS technologies. Rob received a Bachelora (TM)s degree in Computer Science from North Carolina State University, is a regular contributor to SAS Global Forum, and has coauthored several SAS certification exams.Kumpfmiller, Ryan: - Ryan Kumpfmiller works at Zencos Consulting as a SAS and Data Visualization Consultant where he provides consulting services to companies that need support understanding their data and how to get actionable information from it. He has been a SAS user since 2014 and has presented papers at the SouthEast SAS Users Group (SESUG), as well as at SAS Global Forum conferences. Ryan has a BS in Computer Information Systems and an MS in Competitive Intelligence Systems from Robert Morris University. |
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