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RSVPs ARE REQUIRED for security. RSVP to Damita Chambers at 
damita_chambers AT yahoo.com by Wednesday, Sept. 21 at 5 p.m., if you plan 
to attend.
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Judy Hallman wrote:

> To Internetworkers:
>
> This meeting should be fun and interesting. If you can come, be sure to 
> RSVP to Damita Chambers <damita_chambers AT yahoo.com>.
>
> Judy Hallman (hallman AT rtpnet.org, http://www.rtpnet.org/hallman)
> Executive Director, RTPnet, NC (http://www.RTPnet.org/)
>
> -------- Original Message --------
> Subject: [501techclub-triangle] Sept. 22 Meeting at SAS Institute on 
> Data Mining
> Date: Tue, 13 Sep 2005 08:38:40 -0400
> From: Judy Hallman <hallman AT email.unc.edu>
> To: 501techclub-triangle AT list.nten.org
>
> Mark your calendars!! RTPnet is hosting the next Triangle 501 Tech Club
> meeting on Thursday, September 22 from 6-8 pm at SAS Institute in Cary
> (directions below). RSVPs are required. The security guard will have a
> list of people to let in. RSVP to Damita Chambers
> <damita_chambers AT yahoo.com> if you plan to attend.
>
> Topic: Know Your Data -- Data Mining
> We are in the age of information overload.  The amount of information
> collected and stored, in the form of both data and text, continues to
> explode year after year.  The more you learn the more you realize you
> don't know; part of not knowing is not knowing what is important to
> know!  It's easy to get lost in the details and find that you haven't
> learned anything new.
>
> Data mining is simply a data exploration technique used to uncover and
> summarize hidden patterns, associations, and trends; in effect, a way to
> know your data. What do you know about technology in the nonprofit
> sector?  Come explore and mine the data collected from the NC Nonprofit
> Technology Survey conducted in July.
>
> Our guest speaker, Annette Sanders (photo at
> http://www.rtpnet.org/techcoop/annette.jpg), is a Manager of the
> Analytical Solutions department in the Technical Support division of
> SAS. She supports SAS Enterprise Miner, SAS Text Miner, SAS/STAT and
> SAS/IML, focusing on the data mining products.  She has been with SAS
> for 12 years and has used SAS software for 19 years.
>
> Prior to joining SAS, she worked as a statistician with Glaxo and
> Educational Testing Service.
>
> Annette holds a B.S. in statistics from North Carolina State University.
>
> What: Triangle 501 Tech Club meeting
> Topic: Know Your Data: Data Mining
> When: Thursday, September 22 from 6-8 p.m. (light refreshments provide
> -- donations accepted)
> Where: SAS Institute, Building V, Room V-333 (directions below)
> RSVP to Damita Chambers <damita_chambers AT yahoo.com> if you plan to attend.
>
> Directions: There's a photo of Building V at
> http://www.rtpnet.org/techcoop/bldg_v.jpg. This is about 1/4 mile into
> the SAS campus on the left. Visitors will need to enter through the
> glass doors and walk left to the elevators. Then up 1 floor to the 3rd
> Floor, take the hallway to the left of the telephone bank and go to room
> V-333 about halfway down.
>
> Judy Hallman (hallman AT rtpnet.org, http://www.rtpnet.org/hallman)
> Executive Director, RTPnet, NC (http://www.RTPnet.org/)
>
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