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Browse and download conference papers and presentations by ThotWave staff, our own publications, and helpful links to more resources about Internet/Information Technology, Business Intelligence, and Data Warehousing.

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FUTS - Framework for Unit Testing SAS

FUTS is a Framework for Unit Testing SAS® programs. FUTS enables SAS programmers to adopt agile methods associated with Test-Driven Development, or Test-First Design. FUTS is also suitable for automating regression tests in any software development lifecycle.

SAS Technology Roadmap

The SAS User Roadmap is a timeline of SAS products categorized by the three major cornerstones of SAS: Data Integration, Business Intelligence and Analytics.

Best Practices for Managing and Monitoring SAS® Data Management Solutions

SAS® and DataFlux® technologies combine to create a powerful platform for data warehousing and master data management. Whether you are a professional SAS administrator who is responsible for the care and feeding of your SAS architecture, or you find yourself playing that role on nights and weekends, this paper is a primer on SAS Data Management solutions from the perspective of the administrator.

Good Programming Practices: Creating Robust Programs

As part of a global initiative, the Good Programming Practices Executive board, in collaboration with PhUSE and PharmaSUG, has begun developing a set of standard practices that can be utilized throughout the industry. This paper highlights one of those efforts to document best practices around creating robust programs.

SAS® Administration: Understanding Architecture and Administration

Since its debut in 2004, SAS®9 has raised the importance of a well-designed SAS environment and the role of information technology for successful SAS environments. From design and installation to management and monitoring, the role of the SAS administrator has risen to a state of prominence in most SAS shops. The implementation of business analytics in any organization requires an integrated approach that bridges both IT and the business in a collaborative fashion. This workshop is designed to help both the IT professional understand SAS as well as the SAS programmer understand IT - and how SAS should be managed.