https://communities.sas.com/t5/SAS-Programming/SAS-Global-Forum-selection-criteria-tips-for-Papers-Breakout/m-p/235872#M268187 Interesting timing since the call for SGF for 2016 is closed. <BR /><BR />When there is a CFP there is a lot of that information present. My only tip would be to take advantage of the first time mentor opportunities that they offer. Sun, 22 Nov 2015 01:52:45 GMT Reeza 2015-11-22T01:52:45Z https://communities.sas.com/t5/SAS-Programming/SAS-Global-Forum-selection-criteria-tips-for-Papers-Breakout/m-p/235833#M268186 <P>Hello &nbsp;- &nbsp; I am positive that some of you here have experiences presenting in SAS Global Forum and SUGI in the past. &nbsp; I would appreciate and hope others would too if you could share some tips, and useful info from your experience of what the selection board looks for in selecting papers for the forum? &nbsp;Criteria that could help novice presenters who seek after submitting a paper such as content, length, uniqueness or anything else that can help would be valuable.</P><P>&nbsp;</P><P>I'm sure the community would appreciate some comments and guidelines from some of the SAS staff members as well.&nbsp;</P><P>&nbsp;</P><P>Thanks in advance.&nbsp;</P> Sat, 21 Nov 2015 04:45:17 GMT https://communities.sas.com/t5/SAS-Programming/SAS-Global-Forum-selection-criteria-tips-for-Papers-Breakout/m-p/235833#M268186 kannand 2015-11-21T04:45:17Z https://communities.sas.com/t5/SAS-Programming/SAS-Global-Forum-selection-criteria-tips-for-Papers-Breakout/m-p/235872#M268187 Interesting timing since the call for SGF for 2016 is closed. <BR /><BR />When there is a CFP there is a lot of that information present. My only tip would be to take advantage of the first time mentor opportunities that they offer. Sun, 22 Nov 2015 01:52:45 GMT https://communities.sas.com/t5/SAS-Programming/SAS-Global-Forum-selection-criteria-tips-for-Papers-Breakout/m-p/235872#M268187 Reeza 2015-11-22T01:52:45Z