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August 2008 Blog Posts (10)

Interactive Online Statistics Courses this September

Sample Size Determination Three lessons in three weeks. 12 September to 3 October 2008. Cost $299 or $249 if you register before 30 August. Students, faculty and research workers at academic institutions are eligible for a further $50 discount.

Introduction to R. Three lessons in three weeks. 12 September to 3 October 2008. R has more functions than any other statistics… Continue

Added by dorothy middleton on August 25, 2008 at 9:07am — No Comments

Social Media & Government - SEC To Recognize Corporate Blogs As Public Disclosure

For several years, Sun CEO, Jonathan Schwartz has lobbied the SEC to allow disclosure of financial information through corporate blogs. In a landmark announcement, it seems that Mr. Schwartz may indeed get his wish, and with it, a historical decision that could break the age-old shackles that bound businesses to traditional media and distribution channels in order to satisfy full disclosure.

The SEC has announced that it will recognize corporate Web sites and blogs as channels for…

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Added by Vincent Granville on August 13, 2008 at 5:00pm — No Comments

Data Services

Direct response marketing or CRM, SQL analysis. Background in both print & electronic arenas. Please contact me if interested at: [email protected]

Added by Debbie Peters on August 13, 2008 at 10:30am — No Comments

Director of Analytics

Ad agency exp. SAS, SQL, CHAID, statistical tools. Please contact me if interested at: [email protected]

Added by Debbie Peters on August 13, 2008 at 10:30am — No Comments

Brand Analytics

Retail corporate environment. Exp. in marketing / database mgmt. Direct mail, SQL & OLAP. Please contact me if interested at: [email protected]

Added by Debbie Peters on August 13, 2008 at 10:30am — No Comments

Online Media Analyst

Online media and marketing analyst, statistical modeling, customer analysis, data modeling. off-line analysis. Please contact me if interested at: [email protected]

Added by Debbie Peters on August 13, 2008 at 10:30am — 1 Comment

Join our Linkedin group......

You’re invited to join the Global Analytics Network Group on LinkedIn. We are over 2000 strong!! Joining will allow you to find and contact other Global Analytics Network members on LinkedIn. The goal of this group is to help members:

• Reach other members of Global Analytics Network

• Accelerate careers/business through referrals from Global Analytics Network Group members

• Know more than a name – view rich professional profiles from fellow Global Analytics Network Group… Continue

Added by Roni Zapin on August 12, 2008 at 10:22am — No Comments

U.S. Government Using Social Media For Counter-Intelligence

The U.S. government is using social media technologies to reach out to the world, to start a dialogue, to influence foreign policy and to change the perception of the United Stated with the rest of the world.

With that the Department of State has set up Project Dipnote and created a YouTube Channel, a Blog, a Flickr photo album, a Twitter account, an account iTunes for podcast, RSS feeds and just recently launched a Facebook page.

Secretary of State Condi Rice has called… Continue

Added by Vincent Granville on August 12, 2008 at 12:14am — No Comments

Data Analyst Job Vacancy

Job Location: Doha, Qatar

Title: Data Analyst

Job Responsibilities

Monitors and controls data quality

Gathers, documents and checks data definitions and business rules consistency

Identifies data problems and recommends corrective actions

Suggests and develops quality control procedures

Performs data analysis in support of research, reports and presentations for senior management and external recipients

Work with the function team to… Continue

Added by Alaa on August 8, 2008 at 12:10pm — No Comments

Excel and VBA

Excel VBA forum:
ozgrid

A good book for financial modeling and VBA:
Advanced modelling in finance using Excel and VBA
by Mary Jackson (Author), Mike Staunton (Author)

VBA codes:

Convert MS Word/RTF File to Excel File.

Added by Fei Pan on August 3, 2008 at 9:00pm — No Comments