A SAS spokesperson has confirmed to this blog that they have invested in the R –Core project to help build next generation algorithms . Details are sketchy but indications of some shift on cloud hosted SAS ,called SaaS are emerging.Also includes some details on Jim Davis ,SVP SAS marketing's statement on BI and Anne Milley having a new assignment within SAS Institute.
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