SASPy Video Tutorial

I have been using both SAS and Python extensively for a while now. With each having great features, it was very useful to combine my skills in both languages by seamlessly moving between SAS and Python in a single notebook. In the video below, fellow SAS intern Ariel Chien and I show how easy it is to connect the SAS and Python kernels using the open-source SASPy package together with SAS OnDemand for Academics. I hope you will also find that this adds to your workflow! ...

Jun 29, 2021 · 1 min · 130 words · D. Michael Senter

Census 2020 Population Estimates Updated

The Census Bureau has updated its population estimates for 2020 with county level data. This means any projects that have had to rely on the 2019 estimates can now switch to the 2020 estimates. ...

Jun 9, 2021 · 2 min · 277 words · D. Michael Senter

Using Git with SAS Studio

Git is a widely used version control system that allows users to track their software development in both public and private repositories. It is also increasingly used to store data in text formats, see for example the New York Times COVID-19 data set. This post will briefly demonstrate how to clone and pull updates from a GitHub repository using the git functions that are built into SAS Studio. ...

Jan 11, 2021 · 3 min · 499 words · D. Michael Senter