• "Akio Toyoda said a key reason for Toyota Motor Corp.'s quality problems was an excessive focus on market share and profits" WSJ. No kidding
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  • #sassb SAS in entertainment co: customer seg, forecasting, targeted advertising, pricing analytics. Enterprise class installations.
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  • #sassb 3rd and final customer, entertainment company, showing movie trailer montage. Nice change of pace from PPT.
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  • RT @rwang0: check out the twitter fountain from #sassb and the flickr pix http://bit.ly/c7YRGc >> nice touch, like the fountain
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  • #sassb Banking customer considers SAS as an outstanding analytic platform, answers come flying out.
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  • RT @rbkarel: RT @rwang0: Looking forward to some great conversation and #bbq tonight #steamboat #sassb>>Yes, not fancy, dress casual.
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  • RT @jlnorwood: US Consumer spending rises again in January. Good news for retailers http://bit.ly/d3mDby>>>Not much, but positive
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  • #sassb Banking customer up next. Uses SAS for customer analysis and modeling.
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  • #sassb SAS customers tend to be business people, using solutions. Competitors sell tools to IT.
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  • #sassb 'preciate these customers sharing real-life experiences with us about how they use SAS. Valuable part of the event.
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  • #sassb @Davis_Jim told me he is thinking about his first tweet. Don't think too hard, it ain't rocket science!
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  • #sassb Still waiting for @Davis_Jim to do his first tweet!
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  • RT @merv: @Claudia_Imhoff AccSAS? #SASSB >>>SAScenture
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  • Lawson and Patersons partnering on international HR and payroll, will pursue joint opps outside NA.
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  • #sassb Social media analytics under discussion. Wonder if certain ones tend to trend negative generally, as a result of Internet anonymity?
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  • #sassb Flash-based UI is a significant enhancement to IT resource management.
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  • #sassb SAS comment that SAP BOBJ acquisition more successful than IBM Cognos. Disagree.
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  • #sassb Question on SAP/BOBJ. Potential for SAS to work with them. Analytic apps light (at SAP).
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  • #sassb Social analytics good area for SAS to focus on because of core competency in mining complex, voluminous data
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  • RT @marksmithvr: I asked about state of Office of Finance business for Planning & PM, nothing big, but have solution>>Good area for acquis.
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