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What’s New at SAS

What’s New at SAS. Belinda Bank, Marketing Assistant SAS Canada. SAS Global Forum Washington DC, March 22-25, 2009. Over 100 Canadian attendees Hub site for proceedings is http://support.sas.com/events/sasglobalforum/2009/index.html

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What’s New at SAS

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  1. What’s New at SAS Belinda Bank, Marketing Assistant SAS Canada

  2. SAS Global Forum Washington DC, March 22-25, 2009 • Over 100 Canadian attendees • Hub site for proceedings is http://support.sas.com/events/sasglobalforum/2009/index.html • Social media a major component (Twitter, Blogs, CrowdVine, etc.) • ‘Canada Night Out’ had close to 100 attendees and was a blast! • Next up: SAS Global Forum Seattle – April 11-14, 2010 • Call for papers opens this summer

  3. Data Mining “M Conference 2009” • Conference: October 26-27 • Caesar's Palace, Las Vegas • Early Bird DiscountRegister by July 17th and save $400! • Register by Sep 18 and receive a free data mining book.

  4. insights the Canadian SAS Users Newsletter • Delivered to your email 3 times a year • Available by subscription through My Profile • Comprised of Techie Tips, User Profiles, Event Listings and more • Latest issue (to be released at the beginning of May): major SAS Global Forum and 9.2 focus

  5. Your SAS Profile

  6. SAS 9.2 Wave 2 • Wave 1 last spring (Base SAS, GRAPH, STAT, etc) • Wave 2 will include SAS DI & BI Server (Enterprise), SAS Metadata Server, mid-tier infrastructure pieces (e.g., SAS Integration Technologies), and solutions such as Enterprise Guide 4.2 • Timeline: initial shipments in March, general availability by late April • To be secured through Electronic Software Delivery • Contact Tech Support for site-specific details or go to http://support.sas.com and look in ‘Consulting Services’ to help facilitate an assessment of 9.2 readiness • Detailed presentation to be offered at Fall User Groups

  7. SAS Canada Spring Training Sessions • Public Courses • June to December schedule for Ottawa can be found here: https://support.sas.com/edu/locations.html?ctry=ca&locationId=ot • In-House Courses • Live Web Training • Using a Web browser and telephone, an expert SAS instructor will guide your learning and answer your questions in real-time http://support.sas.com/lw • e-learning:Self-Paced e-Courses, e-Lectures and free tutorials. http://support.sas.com/elearn Register before June 12, 2009 for any public course and receive a 15% user group attendee discount. Quote the following code with your registration: UG15-OT. One discount applicable per registration.

  8. OPUS Platform Resources

  9. OPUS Resources

  10. Resource Summary • OPUS Platform (SAS Site) • http://www.sas.com/offices/NA/canada/9-services_support/214-customer_value/79-canadian_user_groups/Ottawa_Platform.html • Opus Platform Independent Site) • http://www.sasopus.sasusergroups.com/ • General SAS Support: http://support.sas.com • SAS Global Forum Resources: • NetVibes: http://www.netvibes.com/sasglobalforum09#Welcome • Proceedings: http://support.sas.com/resources/papers/proceedings09/TOC.html • SAS Profile: http://www.sas.com/apps/userid/login.jsp?lologout=true

  11. Thank You Belinda Bank, Marketing Assistant, SAS Canada (416) 363-4424 x4668 Belinda.bank@sas.com

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