{"id":4450,"date":"2013-12-11T22:44:01","date_gmt":"2013-12-11T17:14:01","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ivyproschool.com\/blog\/?p=4450"},"modified":"2024-11-13T14:48:29","modified_gmt":"2024-11-13T09:18:29","slug":"how-to-learn-popular-analytics-tools-on-your-own-sas-software-suite","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ivyproschool.com\/blog\/how-to-learn-popular-analytics-tools-on-your-own-sas-software-suite\/","title":{"rendered":"How to learn popular analytics tools on your own \u2013 SAS software suite"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>SAS Software suite<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>If you are planning to make your career in analytics or want enhance your CV then you need to get <a href=\"http:\/\/support.sas.com\/certify\/\">SAS certified<\/a>. SAS is the software that forms the backbone of the analytics industry, and has today evolved as a tool for data analysis in a BI (Business Intelligence) environment.<\/p>\n<p><b>The most comprehensive guide to learning SAS for free!<br \/>\n<\/b><\/p>\n<p>There are several ways to go about mastering <a href=\"http:\/\/www.sas.com\/\">the SAS<\/a>. Of course, you can take courses at Analytics Schools that give that professional edge about learning SAS. However, in case you do not have the time or resources, there are alternative methods of learning SAS software cheaply on your own or for free.<\/p>\n<p>To begin with you will need the SAS Base Software or SAS Learning Edition on your computer. This is for your learning as well as hands-on practical experience.<\/p>\n<p>The basic manuals provided by SAS relate to SAS language, SAS language and procedures and the SAS\/STAT user\u2019s guide. To check out a particular topic, you can make use of the Master Index in <a href=\"http:\/\/support.sas.com\/documentation\/index.html\">SAS Documentation<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>There are many resources on the web that walk you through the process of learning SAS.\u00a0 While some sites are for self-training with small fees, there are many others that provide free content and data<\/p>\n<p>This is the best resource on the web that <a href=\"http:\/\/www.learnanalytics.in\/Sas.html\">trains you on SAS<\/a> . Its comprehensive modules and \u00a0complete video support, help you through your certification process. For those who wish to learn the SAS using statistical procedures, this is a fine offering <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ats.ucla.edu\/stat\/sas\/sk\/default.htm\">from the Institute for Digital Research and Education<\/a>.\u00a0 Here you can learn all about working with data; from modifying and managing \u00a0to analyzing data in SAS. For improving your data management skills with use of arrays, this is a <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ats.ucla.edu\/stat\/sas\/seminars\/SAS_arrays\/default.htm\">comprehensive seminar<\/a> with video support. This page is a 60 second <a href=\"http:\/\/statlab.stat.yale.edu\/help\/doco\/sas_intro.jsp#P1\">introduction<\/a> on how SAS works. Another <a href=\"http:\/\/web.utk.edu\/sas\/OnlineTutor\/1.2\/en\/60476\/index.htm\">e-learning resource<\/a> helps you enhance your knowledge with Basic and Intermediate SAS. A favourite resource of mine is the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.people.vcu.edu\/~rjohnson\/bios524\/Cody%20Notes\/index.html\">Biostatistical computing course notes<\/a> that shows you how to work with raw data.<\/p>\n<p><b>Top 13 online resources for your SAS software learning requirements<\/b>:<\/p>\n<p>An <a href=\"http:\/\/www.stat.berkeley.edu\/classes\/s100\/sas.pdf\">introduction to the SAS System<\/a><\/p>\n<p>An <a href=\"http:\/\/www.unt.edu\/rss\/class\/sas1\/\">introduction to SAS 9<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Application of <a href=\"http:\/\/www.pauldickman.com\/teaching\/sas\/index.php\">SAS in Epidemiology and Biostatistics<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/support.sas.com\/pubscat\/complete.jsp\">Catalogue<\/a> of SAS manuals and books<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/support.sas.com\/edu\/courses.html?ctry=us\">Courses<\/a> from SAS<\/p>\n<p>Extensive <a href=\"http:\/\/support.sas.com\/documentation\/onlinedoc\/91pdf\/index.html\">online documentation from SAS<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/core.ecu.edu\/psyc\/wuenschk\/sas.htm\">Good resource<\/a> with working modules<\/p>\n<p>Learning about <a href=\"http:\/\/www.rhoworld.com\/pdf\/ch399.pdf\">SAS in Research Data Management<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/support.sas.com\/training\/video\/lwlove.html\">Live web classrooms<\/a> from SAS<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/support.sas.com\/edu\/elearning.html?ctry=us&amp;productType=library\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Online tutorials<\/a> from SAS<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/ifasstat.ifas.ufl.edu\/seminarsandworkshops\/Workshops\/SASintro.shtml\">Online Workshop<\/a> for beginners on SAS<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/support.sas.com\/training\/video\/\">Training videos<\/a> from SAS<\/p>\n<p>Working with <a href=\"http:\/\/rt.uits.iu.edu\/visualization\/analytics\/stats\/SAS_Windows_printable.pdf\">SAS on Windows<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Connect with people working with SAS, <a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.sas.com\/content\/\">check out blogs<\/a> that cover a wide range of applications, tips and value creations with SAS products. Equipped with these resources that give you a good working knowledge and <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ivyproschool.com\/landing_2013\/\">a formal certification in SAS<\/a>, you are now ready to make your mark in the analytics job industry!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>How to learn SAS software on your own from various web online resources and enhance your CV with a certification from IVY Professional School.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":7,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[84,82,30,83,85],"class_list":["post-4450","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-data-analytics","tag-learning-sas-for-free","tag-popular-analyticcs-tools","tag-sas","tag-sas-software","tag-top-13-online-resources"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.3 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Master SAS on Your Own: Top Resources for Beginners.<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Kickstart your career in analytics! 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