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by: Stephen McDaniel, Chris Hemedinger See Larger Image List Price: $29.99 Our Price: $19.79 You Save: $10.20 (34%) Prices subject to change. Used Price: $0.99 Third Party New Price: $0.67 Availability: Usually ships in 24 hours This item ships for FREE with Super Saver Shipping. Binding: Paperback Dewey Decimal Number: 005.55 EAN: 9780471788324 ISBN: 0471788325 Label: For Dummies Manufacturer: For Dummies Number Of Items: 1 Number Of Pages: 408 Publication Date: June 12, 2007 Publisher: For Dummies Sales Rank: 72022 Studio: For Dummies Related Items: The Little SAS Book: A Primer, Third Edition Learning SAS by Example: A Programmer's Guide The Little SAS Book for Enterprise Guide 4.1 Statistics for Dummies SAS Programming by Example see more Editorial Review: Product Description: Created in partnership with SAS, this book explores SAS, a business intelligence software that can be used in any business setting or enterprise for data delivery, reporting, data mining, forecasting, statistical analysis, and more SAS employee and technologist Stephen McDaniel combines real-world expertise and a friendly writing style to introduce readers to SAS basics Covers crucial topics such as getting various types of data into the software, producing reports, working with the data, basic SAS programming, macros, and working with SAS and databases Customer Reviews Average Rating: Rating: - Bought, never read! Bought this book for a new job that didn't happen. You'll probably see itllisted soon! Rating: - Terribly misnamed book!! I purchased this book based on the title and the description provided by Amazon, although I have no clue where they got it. However, while I was looking for a book that described SAS, the language, this book describes SAS, the Windows interface. There is nothing in this book about the actual SAS language, so if that is what you're looking for, like I was, then steer clear of this! Somewhere on the cover or in Amazon's description of this book, there should be a big, red, warning label making sure ... Read More Rating: - SAS for Dummies SAS for Dummies was great!!! It provided the information to jump-in and get started. But it should be called SAS Enterprise for Dummies as much of the book is dedicated to using SAS Enterprise rather than Base SAS. Rating: - Great intro to "new" SAS SAS For Dummies, like all of the books in the Dummies series I've read, is an enjoyable to read, easy to understand introduction to a broad and complex topic. As some have mentioned, the focus of this book is not on "SAS programming." Rather it covers getting your analysis and reporting work done using some of the newer offerings from SAS in the "business intelligence" area, including Enterprise Guide and other products. There is, however, a helpful chapter on what kinds of programming tasks can be done ... Read More Rating: - Great intro to SAS- no programming required! SAS for Dummies may seem like an oxymoron, but this book was very useful at bringing a formerly frustrated user like me back to SAS from S, Systat, and Minitab. When I had tried SAS a few years ago, it was very heavy on programming and learning a fairly complex language (the SAS language.) As a social scientist whose forte isn't programming (I found the syntax and many manuals! of SAS programming very difficult to pick up and use), I wanted easy access to data importing, data management, graphics, ... Read More see more Browse for similar items by category: General - Archive - Custom Stores - Specialty Stores - Books - Computers & Internet: Software: Introductory Guides: For Dummies: Applications Qualifying Textbooks - Custom Stores - Specialty Stores - Books - General AAS Databases - Computers & Internet - Subjects - Books - Data Mining Databases - Computers & Internet - Subjects - Books - Data Warehousing Databases - Computers & Internet - Subjects - Books - General