Susan’s Links

SAS Game

Sasensei  A great site for people who want to learn SAS, or learn more SAS, or just love testing their knowledge of SAS. This is a FREE gamefied SAS quiz.

Graphics

Gapminder.org  Great example of the use of graphics by an organization devoted to promoting factfulness.

I Love Charts  A site where graphics and comedy collide.

How America Lost One Million People  This New York Times article dated May 13, 2022 uses graphics to explore the covid pandemic, and may be the most emotionally moving use of graphics ever created.

Statistics

Seeing Theory  A visual introduction to the concepts behind probability and statistics.

SAS Resources

Find any SAS paper  Lex Jansen created this site with links to virtually every paper ever presented at a SAS users group conference.  (It appears that his parents were remarkably prescient. The word lexis, in Greek, means word or speech.)

SAS OnDemand for Academics  Want to learn SAS, but don’t have the software? SAS OnDemand for Academics (SODA) is a cloud-based version of SAS that is free for non-commercial purposes. Anyone can create an account. SODA uses the SAS Studio interface.

The SAS Dummy  Chris Hemedinger writes blogs on topics of interest to SAS programmers and SAS point-and-clickers, written by Chris Hemedinger, manager of SAS Online Communities and co-author of the book SAS for Dummies.

Leonid Batkhan  Leonid Batkhan writes blogs with technical tips and tricks for SAS programmers, mostly aimed at advanced programmers, but still manages to be accessible to beginners.

AnnMaria De Mars’ Blog  An incomparable blog by the incomparable Dr. AnnMaria De Mars about SAS, running a tech startup, teaching kids, and statistics with reflections on life thrown in for good measure.

SAS Institute’s Video Portal  Here is the best source for how to videos for SAS software.

SAS Support Communities  A forum to asking and answering questions about all things SAS.