Joe Furbee
Developer Advocate
Cary, North Carolina, United States
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Top SchoolJoe Furbee is a Developer Advocate at SAS with nine years in tech and a two-decade background spanning QA engineering at IBM, classroom teaching, and Peace Corps service. He manages developer.sas.com and authors practical blogs bridging SAS and open source, earned recognition as a Top 20 developer advocate by WhiteSource in 2020, and focuses on making enterprise analytics more accessible to developers. His grounding in statistics (BA, Northwestern) and secondary math education (MEd, Temple) informs a clear, instructional approach to technical content and community engagement. Based in Cary, North Carolina, he combines institutional product experience with a teacher’s knack for explaining complex integrations and a personal drive to chronicle his evolving expertise.
10 years of coding experience
18 years of employment as a software developer
Master of Education - MEd, Secondary Math Education, Master of Education - MEd, Secondary Math Education at Temple UniversityHillsboro High SchoolBachelor of Arts - BA, Statistics, Bachelor of Arts - BA, Statistics at Northwestern University
French
Stackoverflow
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Github Skills (127)
rest-api10
code-folding10
rest10
sas10
python9
code-completion9
dockerfile9
docker-registry9
docker-image9
syntax-highlighting9
sas-studio9
apr9
forum9
analytics8
google-cloud-platform7
Programming languages (16)
Github contributions (5)
sassoftware/viya-apps-casVa
Dec 2018 - May 2020
Optimization model demo using runOptmodel CAS action and restAF
Contributions:4 commits, 2 PRs, 3 pushes in 1 year 5 months
casoptimizationmodel-optimizationmodel-demo
sascommunities/sas-users-blog
Dec 2019 - Jan 2023
Source code for the examples published at https://blogs.sas.com/content/sgf/
Contributions:19 commits, 4 PRs, 20 pushes in 3 years 2 months
saspublishedsgf
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