Tag Archives: data management in SAS

Data Science

Variable Names in SAS and R Have Different Restrictions and Rules

Posted on by Monika Wahi
You need to come up with names of variables in SAS and in R, but they need to be compatible with both languages if you are running a data warehouse.
04
Feb

Variable names in SAS and R are subject to different “rules and regulations”, and these can be leveraged to your advantage, as I describe in this blog post.

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Career Development

Paid Mentoring for Data Science: Is it Worth the Cost?

Posted on by Monika Wahi
If you are wondering if you should set up a paid mentoring relationship with a data science mentor, you definitely want to read this. You want to make sure you get your money's worth.
06
Jan

Paid mentoring for data science can be worth the cost in certain circumstances – but not others. My blog post provides guidance on hiring a paid mentor.

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Public Health Alphabet Soup

Review of Boston University MPH Online Learning Modules for Teaching Graduate Level Public Health Online

Posted on by Monika Wahi
If you want to learn your terminology in basic epidemiology, then you want to look at these educational learning modules.
10
Mar

If you are learning epidemiology or refreshing your memory of your formal study of it, you always want to have credible scientific definitions at hand of terms such as “measures of association”. Read my blog post for quick links to Boston University’s online educational module!

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