| # | Speaker | Title | Section | Date | Time | Paper # | Room |
| 1. | Vince DelGobbo | Tips and Tricks for Creating Multi-Sheet Microsoft Excel Workbooks the Easy Way with SAS® | Hands-on Workshops | Wed, Mar 19 | 07:30 AM - 08:45 AM | 192-2008 | Bridge Hall |
| 2. | Zizhong (James) Fan | How to Avoid Overwriting Work Data Sets and Work Formats – An Essential Macro Design Topic | Coders' Corner | Wed, Mar 19 | 08:00 AM - 08:10 AM | 100-2008 | 214 B |
| 3. | Richard Koopmann, Jr. | Experimenting with the ODS DATA Step Object (Part II) | Reporting and Information Visualization | Wed, Mar 19 | 08:00 AM - 08:20 AM | 261-2008 | 213 |
| 4. | Gabe Cano | Getting Started with SAS/IntrNet® - A Quick and Dirty Tutorial | Applications Development | Wed, Mar 19 | 08:00 AM - 08:20 AM | 022-2008 | 214 A |
| 5. | Keith Myers | Administration Tips for Your Information Maps | SAS Presents | Wed, Mar 19 | 08:00 AM - 08:50 AM | 289-2008 | 209 |
| 6. | Peter Turney | Best Practices - Top 5 CFO Challenges | BI Forum/Business Intelligence | Wed, Mar 19 | 08:00 AM - 08:50 AM | 067-2008 | 214 C |
| 7. | Thom McElroy | Change Management and Business Process Engineering | Retail | Wed, Mar 19 | 08:00 AM - 08:50 AM | 277-2008 | 207 B |
| 8. | Jake Bartlett,
Russell Albright | Coming to a Theater Near You! Sentiment Classification Techniques Using SAS® Text Miner | Data Mining and Predictive Modeling | Wed, Mar 19 | 08:00 AM - 08:50 AM | 152-2008 | 205 |
| 9. | Cheryl Doninger,
Gary Mehler,
Nancy Rausch | Data Integration in a Grid-Enabled Environment | Data Integration | Wed, Mar 19 | 08:00 AM - 08:50 AM | 133-2008 | 217 B |
| 10. | Emilio J. Power,
Gregory Nelson | ETL and Data Quality: Which Comes First? | Beyond the Basics | Wed, Mar 19 | 08:00 AM - 08:50 AM | 043-2008 | Ballroom C1 |
| 11. | Scott Huntley | How to Add a Little Spice to Your PDF Output | SAS Presents | Wed, Mar 19 | 08:00 AM - 08:50 AM | 307-2008 | 212 |
| 12. | Faisal Dosani,
Harry Droogendyk | Joining Data: DATA Step Merge or SQL? | Foundations and Fundamentals | Wed, Mar 19 | 08:00 AM - 08:50 AM | 178-2008 | Ballroom C2 |
| 13. | John Sall | New Directions in JMP® | Statistics and Data Analysis | Wed, Mar 19 | 08:00 AM - 08:50 AM | 379-2008 | 217 A |
| 14. | Jason Gautereaux | Optimizing Merchandise Allocation | Retail | Wed, Mar 19 | 08:00 AM - 08:50 AM | 274-2008 | 206 A |
| 15. | Marko Kivelä | SAS Marketing Automation Experience: A CRM System at the Heart of a New Customer-Oriented Approach | SAS Presents...Global Perspectives | Wed, Mar 19 | 08:00 AM - 08:50 AM | 345-2008 | 215 |
| 16. | Charles Pirrello,
Justin Choy,
Anand V. Chitale | SAS® BI Dashboard Best Practices | SAS Presents | Wed, Mar 19 | 08:00 AM - 08:50 AM | 328-2008 | 216 |
| 17. | Eric Rossland | SAS® Workshop: SAS® Business Intelligence | SAS® Workshop: SAS® Business Intelligence | Wed, Mar 19 | 08:00 AM - 09:45 AM | 283-2008 | 214 D |
| 18. | Erik S. Larsen | Creating a Stored Macro Facility in Ten Minutes | Coders' Corner | Wed, Mar 19 | 08:10 AM - 08:20 AM | 101-2008 | 214 B |
| 19. | Michael D. Whitaker | Using a SAS® Table to Drive Any Macro | Coders' Corner | Wed, Mar 19 | 08:20 AM - 08:30 AM | 102-2008 | 214 B |
| 20. | Zhongwen Huang,
William Layton | The Application of a General List-Processing Macro in Combination Therapy | Coders' Corner | Wed, Mar 19 | 08:30 AM - 08:40 AM | 103-2008 | 214 B |
| 21. | Art Carpenter | The Path, the Whole Path, and Nothing but the Path, So Help Me Windows | Applications Development | Wed, Mar 19 | 08:30 AM - 08:50 AM | 023-2008 | 214 A |
| 22. | Paul OldenKamp | An Interpretation of Sparkline Graphs and Their Creation with SAS® Software | Reporting and Information Visualization | Wed, Mar 19 | 08:30 AM - 09:20 AM | 262-2008 | 213 |
| 23. | Jimmy Zou | A Macro Function to Parse Any Variable Lists | Coders' Corner | Wed, Mar 19 | 08:40 AM - 08:50 AM | 104-2008 | 214 B |
| 24. | Elena Muriel,
Paul Simkin | Metadata for SAS® 9 Programmers | Data Integration | Wed, Mar 19 | 09:00 AM - 09:20 AM | 134-2008 | 217 B |
| 25. | Andrea Roofe | Reliability and Validity Testing using SAS/STAT | Statistics and Data Analysis | Wed, Mar 19 | 09:00 AM - 09:20 AM | 380-2008 | 217 A |
| 26. | Stuart Long,
Edward Heaton | Using the SAS® DATA Step and PROC SQL to Create Macro Arrays | Coders' Corner | Wed, Mar 19 | 09:00 AM - 09:20 AM | 105-2008 | 214 B |
| 27. | Cynthia Zender | Adapting your SAS® Programs into the SAS®9 Paradigm | Applications Development | Wed, Mar 19 | 09:00 AM - 09:50 AM | 024-2008 | 214 A |
| 28. | Rupinder Dhillon | An Added Dimension: Exploring SAS® OLAP Cubes with SAS® Enterprise Guide® | Beyond the Basics | Wed, Mar 19 | 09:00 AM - 09:50 AM | 044-2008 | Ballroom C1 |
| 29. | Chris Hemedinger,
Bill J. Gibson | Find Out What You’re Missing: SAS® Enterprise Guide® for SAS Programmers | SAS Presents | Wed, Mar 19 | 09:00 AM - 09:50 AM | 329-2008 | 216 |
| 30. | David Pope | How SAS® 9 Allows the Delivery of the Power of Predictive Analytics and Forecasting to the Masses | BI Forum/Business Intelligence | Wed, Mar 19 | 09:00 AM - 09:50 AM | 068-2008 | 214 C |
| 31. | Michael King,
Jason Losh | Provisioning Systems and Other Ways to Share the Wealth of SAS® Across a Network | SAS Presents | Wed, Mar 19 | 09:00 AM - 09:50 AM | 290-2008 | 209 |
| 32. | Ivan Oliveira,
Susan Haller,
Manoj Chari | SAS/OR®: Rigorous Constrained Optimized Binning for Credit Scoring | Data Mining and Predictive Modeling | Wed, Mar 19 | 09:00 AM - 09:50 AM | 153-2008 | 205 |
| 33. | Gary Ciampa,
Larry Noe,
Nancy Rausch,
Craig Rubendall | SAS® 9.2 Enhanced Logging Facilities Exposed | SAS Presents | Wed, Mar 19 | 09:00 AM - 09:50 AM | 308-2008 | 212 |
| 34. | Jimmy DeFoor | Using DO Statements, Links, and Arrays | Foundations and Fundamentals | Wed, Mar 19 | 09:00 AM - 09:50 AM | 179-2008 | Ballroom C2 |
| 35. | Sunil Gupta | SAS® ODS Technology for Today's Decision Makers | Hands-on Workshops | Wed, Mar 19 | 09:00 AM - 10:15 AM | 193-2008 | Bridge Hall |
| 36. | Chris Marinis | Revenue Optimization | Retail | Wed, Mar 19 | 09:00 AM - 10:20 AM | 276-2008 | 206 A |
| 37. | Irja Simola | Space Management and Planning | Retail | Wed, Mar 19 | 09:00 AM - 10:20 AM | 278-2008 | 207 B |
| 38. | Magnus Mengelbier | Simple %str(ER)ROR Checking in Macros | Coders' Corner | Wed, Mar 19 | 09:20 AM - 09:30 AM | 106-2008 | 214 B |
| 39. | Candice Riley | Getting SAS® to Play Nice with Others: Connecting SAS® to a Microsoft SQL Server with an ODBC Connection | Data Integration | Wed, Mar 19 | 09:30 AM - 09:50 AM | 135-2008 | 217 B |
| 40. | Jennifer Waller | Many to One Using a SAS Data Step and PROC MEANS | Statistics and Data Analysis | Wed, Mar 19 | 09:30 AM - 09:50 AM | | 217 A |
| 41. | Haibin Shu | Tabbing Through ODS II | Reporting and Information Visualization | Wed, Mar 19 | 09:30 AM - 09:50 AM | 263-2008 | 213 |
| 42. | Ray Pass | What We Really Need is a %BY Statement – V2 | Coders' Corner | Wed, Mar 19 | 09:30 AM - 09:50 AM | | 214 B |
| 43. | Rick Langston | Experiences in Testing Host-Dependent Software in a Portable Fashion | Coders' Corner | Wed, Mar 19 | 10:00 AM - 10:20 AM | 115-2008 | 214 B |
| 44. | Christopher W. Schacherer,
Jeffrey E. Gershenwald | Using SAS® as an Integrated Component of the Clinical Research Information System | Applications Development | Wed, Mar 19 | 10:00 AM - 10:20 AM | 014-2008 | 214 A |
| 45. | David Cassell | Don't Be Loopy: Re-Sampling and Simulation the SAS® Way | Statistics and Data Analysis | Wed, Mar 19 | 10:00 AM - 10:25 AM | | 217 A |
| 46. | Janet Tierney,
Ann Weinberger | Avoid Growing Pains: New Cube Update Features You Should Know About | SAS Presents | Wed, Mar 19 | 10:00 AM - 10:50 AM | 330-2008 | 216 |
| 47. | Cindy B. Matthews | Connecting to the Mainframe with SAS® Enterprise Guide® | Foundations and Fundamentals | Wed, Mar 19 | 10:00 AM - 10:50 AM | 180-2008 | Ballroom C2 |
| 48. | Stephen Scott,
Brian Herzog,
Justin Eisenzimmer | Data Integration with SAS® Intelligence Storage: How a business Division in a Fortune 50 Company Uses SAS® Scalable Performance Data Server to Make Better Decisions | Data Integration | Wed, Mar 19 | 10:00 AM - 10:50 AM | 136-2008 | 217 B |
| 49. | Wendi L. Wright | PROC TABULATE and the Neat Things You Can Do with It | Reporting and Information Visualization | Wed, Mar 19 | 10:00 AM - 10:50 AM | 264-2008 | 213 |
| 50. | Alexandre Grizagoridis | SAS with Revenue Generation | SAS Presents...Global Perspectives | Wed, Mar 19 | 10:00 AM - 10:50 AM | 347-2008 | 215 |
| 51. | Stephen Philp | SAS® Macro: Beyond the Basics | Beyond the Basics | Wed, Mar 19 | 10:00 AM - 10:50 AM | 045-2008 | Ballroom C1 |
| 52. | Jeff M. Livermore,
Ken Matz,
Scott Sams,
Michael Thomas | The Future of Dashboarding Is the Future: Presenting Foresight through Analytics Using Dashboarding Techniques | BI Forum/Business Intelligence | Wed, Mar 19 | 10:00 AM - 10:50 AM | 069-2008 | 214 C |
| 53. | Lisa Dodson,
Pat Herbert | Understand Your Data from the Metadata Layer to the Data Layer | SAS Presents | Wed, Mar 19 | 10:00 AM - 10:50 AM | 291-2008 | 209 |
| 54. | Glendon Cross,
Wayne Thompson | Understanding Your Customer: Segmentation Techniques for Gaining Customer Insight and Predicting Risk in the Telecom Industry | Data Mining and Predictive Modeling | Wed, Mar 19 | 10:00 AM - 10:50 AM | 154-2008 | 205 |
| 55. | Sherry Patillo,
Rick Styll | What’s New in SAS® Web Report Studio 4.2 | SAS Presents | Wed, Mar 19 | 10:00 AM - 10:50 AM | 309-2008 | 212 |
| 56. | Eric Rossland | SAS® Workshop: SAS® Business Visualization | SAS® Workshop: SAS® Business Visualization | Wed, Mar 19 | 10:00 AM - 11:45 AM | 286-2008 | 214 D |
| 57. | James Stokes | An Introduction to SAS/CONNECT® | Coders' Corner | Wed, Mar 19 | 10:20 AM - 10:30 AM | 110-2008 | 214 B |
| 58. | Greg McLean | “I Shall RETURN” – Key Feedback in SAS/AF® | Coders' Corner | Wed, Mar 19 | 10:30 AM - 10:40 AM | 111-2008 | 214 B |
| 59. | Hui Liu,
David Shen,
Louie Huang | Factor Analysis of Caregiver-Strain Questionnaire in Clinical Research | Statistics and Data Analysis | Wed, Mar 19 | 10:30 AM - 10:50 AM | 383-2008 | 217 A |
| 60. | Mila Chiflikyan | Tailored Online Solutions to Meet the Clients' Data Analysis Needs Using SAS/IntrNet® | Applications Development | Wed, Mar 19 | 10:30 AM - 10:50 AM | 026-2008 | 214 A |
| 61. | Angela Hall,
Brian Miles | SAS® Web Report Studio Basics | Hands-on Workshops | Wed, Mar 19 | 10:30 AM - 11:45 AM | 194-2008 | Bridge Hall |
| 62. | Alexi Sarnevitz,
Bob Frey | Demand Planning and Forecasting | Retail | Wed, Mar 19 | 10:30 AM - 11:50 AM | 279-2008 | 206 A |
| 63. | Ken Brame | Marketing and Customer Intelligence | Retail | Wed, Mar 19 | 10:30 AM - 11:50 AM | 275-2008 | 207 B |
| 64. | John Hennessey | Using SAS® Enterprise Guide® and SAS/CONNECT® to Make the Mainframe Behave Like a Modern Computer | Coders' Corner | Wed, Mar 19 | 10:40 AM - 10:50 AM | 112-2008 | 214 B |
| 65. | Anthony E. DeGance | Migrating Information in the Amisys Data-Warehouse: Current to Advanced | Coders' Corner | Wed, Mar 19 | 11:00 AM - 11:10 AM | 113-2008 | 214 B |
| 66. | Larry Hoyle,
Joachim Wackerow | Exporting SAS® Data Sets to DDI 3 XML files: Data, Metadata, and More Metadata | Data Integration | Wed, Mar 19 | 11:00 AM - 11:20 AM | 137-2008 | 217 B |
| 67. | Jillian E. Campell | Headings and Super-Headings: Using ACROSS Variables in PROC REPORT | Reporting and Information Visualization | Wed, Mar 19 | 11:00 AM - 11:20 AM | 265-2008 | 213 |
| 68. | Magnus Mengelbier | SAS® Talking via the Java Object Interface | Applications Development | Wed, Mar 19 | 11:00 AM - 11:20 AM | 027-2008 | 214 A |
| 69. | David Duling,
Sascha Schubert,
Wayne Thompson | Cool New Features in SAS® Enterprise Miner™ 5.3 | Data Mining and Predictive Modeling | Wed, Mar 19 | 11:00 AM - 11:50 AM | 155-2008 | 205 |
| 70. | Janet Stuelpner | Hidden Tools You Didn’t Know You Had: Code-Generating Windows | Foundations and Fundamentals | Wed, Mar 19 | 11:00 AM - 11:50 AM | 181-2008 | Ballroom C2 |
| 71. | Deniz Cengiz | Innovative platform for empowering the tellers | SAS Presents...Global Perspectives | Wed, Mar 19 | 11:00 AM - 11:50 AM | 348-2008 | 215 |
| 72. | Diane Hatcher,
Eric Bourn | Metadata Promotion in SAS® 9.2 | SAS Presents | Wed, Mar 19 | 11:00 AM - 11:50 AM | 331-2008 | 216 |
| 73. | Lilia Guillermo | Revenue Enhancements Projects on SAS at The Philippine Bureau of Internal Revenue | BI Forum/Business Intelligence | Wed, Mar 19 | 11:00 AM - 11:50 AM | 070-2008 | 214 C |
| 74. | Cheryl Doninger,
Glenn Horton | SAS® Grid 101: How It Can Modernize Your Existing SAS Environment | Beyond the Basics | Wed, Mar 19 | 11:00 AM - 11:50 AM | 046-2008 | Ballroom C1 |
| 75. | Yiu-Fai Yung | Structural Equation Modeling and Path Analysis Using PROC TCALIS in SAS® 9.2 | Statistics and Data Analysis | Wed, Mar 19 | 11:00 AM - 11:50 AM | 384-2008 | 217 A |
| 76. | Dan Jahn | Using SAS® Business Intelligence Web Services and PROC SOAP in a Service-Oriented Architecture | SAS Presents | Wed, Mar 19 | 11:00 AM - 11:50 AM | 310-2008 | 212 |
| 77. | Dan Sargent | Utilizing SAS® SPD Server Dynamic Cluster to Manage Very Large Data | SAS Presents | Wed, Mar 19 | 11:00 AM - 11:50 AM | 292-2008 | 209 |
| 78. | David Cassell | Stupid Human Tricks with PROC SURVEYSELECT | Coders' Corner | Wed, Mar 19 | 11:10 AM - 11:20 AM | 114-2008 | 214 B |
| 79. | Jenine Milum | Six Cool Things You Can Do in Display Manager | Coders' Corner | Wed, Mar 19 | 11:20 AM - 11:40 AM | 109-2008 | 214 B |
| 80. | Chun Fan,
Alexander Ushveridze | Creating Interactive Web-based Reports with SAS® | Reporting and Information Visualization | Wed, Mar 19 | 11:30 AM - 11:50 AM | 266-2008 | 213 |
| 81. | Gaurav K. Agrawal | Life Cycle of a SAS® Intelligence Platform Project | Applications Development | Wed, Mar 19 | 11:30 AM - 11:50 AM | 028-2008 | 214 A |
| 82. | Timothy D. Brown | Metadata for Everyone: A Simple, Low-Cost Methodology | Data Integration | Wed, Mar 19 | 11:30 AM - 11:50 AM | 138-2008 | 217 B |
| 83. | Chris Hemedinger | The Perfect Baby Name: One Dad’s Quest Using SAS® | Coders' Corner | Wed, Mar 19 | 11:40 AM - 12:00 PM | 116-2008 | 214 B |
| 84. | Goutam Chakraborty,
Tom Bohannon,
Patricia Cerrito | Post-Conference Data Mining Workshop | Post Conference Data Mining Workshop | Wed, Mar 19 | 01:30 PM - 05:00 PM | | 205 |
