Date:         Mon, 17 Jun 1996 05:20:08 -0700
Reply-To:     Paul OldenKamp <oldenkmp@REDWOOD.RT.CS.BOEING.COM>
Sender:       "SAS(r) Discussion" <SAS-L@UGA.CC.UGA.EDU>
From:         Paul OldenKamp <oldenkmp@REDWOOD.RT.CS.BOEING.COM>
Organization: BCAG SAS Support
Subject:      PNWSUG Registration Deadline Approaching
Comments: cc: oldenkmp@espresso.rt.cs.boeing.com

Pacific Northwest SAS Users Group Fifteenth Annual Conference
                         Seattle Marriot, Sea-Tac
 
                             June 28, 1996
 
The late registration period for the PNWSSUG '96 Conference ends this Thursday.
After that date registration will be on a space available basis only.  Please
contact the Conference Chair, Paul Hamilton, 206-667-7883, or the Program
Coordinator, Paul OldenKamp, 206-865-4481 for more information.
 
Registration is also closing for SAS Software training courses being offered by
Destiny Corporation and the SAS Institute in conjunction with the conference.
 
One should call Destiny Corporation, 1-860-721-1684, directly if interested in
one of the following classes:
 
  Advanced Techniques and Efficiendies--6/24 to 6/25/96
    CPU, I/O and memory, reducing disk space, data storage methods and
    compression, indexing techniques and uses, SAS Data Set modifications,
    multi-engine architecture, Proc ACCESS, stored program facility, Data Step
    views, table lookup techniques using formats, indexes, merges, arrays,
    SQL joins and macros, the Where Clause, Keep and Drop, sorting techniques,
    working with duplicates, secondary sort orders, the Sort Flag, SAS Sort
    versus Host Sort.
 
  Report Writing in SAS--6/26 to 6/27/96
    Report writing tools, SAS System options, data listings and summaries,
    creating the Data Set, Calendars and forms, summarizing and transposing
    data, creating tables, types of variables, types of tables, statistics and
    percentages, enhancing the table, Data Step reports, enhancing the report,
    data manipulation, Proc Report, computes variables, grouping data, breaks
    in the report, complex tables,tabulate options, summaries and percentages,
    tables from multiple choice data, Data Step control, File and Put options,
    whole page reports, templates.
 
The SAS Institute, 1-919-677-8000, is offering the following classes in the
Seattle Regional Office:
 
  Object-Oriented Programming Using SAS/AF--6/25 to 6/27/96
 
  SQL Processing with the SAS System--7/1 to 7/2/96
 
See the SAS Institute Training Catalog for course discriptions.