Past Presentations 2001-2009 (PDF files)


November 2009
May 2009
February 2009
November 2008
May 2008
February 2008
November 2007
May 2007
March 2007
Best Practices for Implementing a BI Server with SAS - Mike Vanderlinden and Brian Varney, Comsys
June 2006
Special Contribution
March 2006
November 2005
June 2005 (1-Day SAS Conference)
  • "Tips and Techniques for Large Files" and "Time Series Magic:  Using PROC EXPAND with Time Series Data" - Andrew Karp, Sierra Information Services - see Sierra Information Services website.
  • "Extreme Graphics Make Over:  Using SAS/GRAPH to Get the Graphical Output You Need", "SAS Macro:  Symbols of Frustration?  %Let Us Help?  A Guide to Debugging Macros", and "Job Security: Using the SAS® Macro Language to Full Advantage" - Art Carpenter, California Occidental Consultants - see California Occidental Consultants website.
  • "Boost Your Programming Productivity with SAS Enterprise Guide" - Chris Hemedinger, SAS- combination of 019-30.pdf and 050-30.pdf.
  • "Filling the Gap:  Extending the SAS BI Server with Custom Tasks" - Chris Hemedinger, SAS- view slides or download add-ins.
  • "Counting the Ways to Excel" (starts downloading immediately) - Cynthia Zender, SAS
  • "The Power of Table Templates and DATA _NULL_" (starts downloading immediately) - Cynthia Zender, SAS
  • (view more SAS R&D papers)
January 2005
November 2004
June 2004
March 2004
November 2003
May 2003
March 2003
  • How to Carry Forward the Last Observation (LOCF) Without Using RETAIN or Reinitializing for the Next BY Group - Venky Chakravarthy (Paper is also available)
  • StARScope: A Web-Based SAS Prototype for Clinical Data Visualization - Fang Dong, Subra Pilli and Scott Pivirotto, Pfizer and Jeff Van Domelen, Venturi Technology Partners (Paper is also available)
  • Validation from a Quality Assurance Perspective - Dave Thurston, Statprobe
November 2002
  • Web-Enabling Complex SAS Applications - Sandy Walters, Trillium Teamologies, Inc. (Presentation is also available)
  • Using Model Fitting Information and PROC PLOT to Select the Type of Variance-Covariance Structure - Radhi Abdulnabi, Pfizer
September 2002
  • Assertive RTF Output- Getting the Reports You Want! - Paul Slagle, Statprobe (View the SAS code associated with this presentation)
  • Turning Oracle Clinical DVG's into a SAS Format Library - Nancy Brucken, Pfizer 
May 2002
  • Using ODS to Generate Excel Files - Chevell Parker, SAS Institute
  • Andrew Karp's presentations coming soon.
March 2002
November 2001
  • Changes and Enhancements to PROCs MEANS/SUMMARY in Version 8 of the SAS System - Andrew Karp, Sierra Information Services, Inc.
June 2001
  • Converting CP World Application to SAS V8: A Discussion of Issues and Hurdles Encountered - Fang Dong, Pfizer
  • Digging for Gold: Tools for Extracting Clinical Study Information from Oracle Clinical - Nancy Brucken, Pfizer
  • Multiple Column Transposition - Solomon Lee, Pfizer
April 2001
  • A Cluster Analysis of Members of the American Theological Library Association - David Corliss
  • What I Learned About SAS/IML in the Last 2 Months (Logistic Regression) - Gary Allen, Statistician, RDA Group
February 2001
  • Exporting a SAS Data Set from a SAS/AF Application - Mike Senger, Trillium Teamologies, Inc.
  • SAS/IML - Gary Allen, Statistician, RDA Group

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