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  • Wanted: Reviews and Articles on Life Insurance and Annuity Illustration, Needs Analysis, and Advanced Marketing Systems
    Wanted: Reviews and Articles on Life Insurance and Annuity Illustration, Needs Analysis, and Advanced Marketing Systems Call for reviews and articles on software programs. Computer science; ...

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    • Authors: Society of Actuaries
    • Date: Jul 2009
    • Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
    • Publication Name: CompAct
    • Topics: Technology & Applications>Software
  • Spreadsheet Issues: Pitfalls, Best Practices, and Practical Tips
    Spreadsheet Issues: Pitfalls, Best Practices, and Practical Tips The author has gathered a variety of resources, general theories, and specific practices concerning spreadsheet errors and their ...

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    • Authors: Mary Campbell
    • Date: Feb 2010
    • Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Process and technique refinement
    • Publication Name: Actuarial Practice Forum
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Best practices; Technology & Applications>Software
  • Spreadsheet Controls-How to Prevent a Fire
    Spreadsheet Controls-How to Prevent a Fire A summary of the risk that the use of spreadsheets pose, along with key controls to reduce the risk. Financial reporting;Financial accounting controls; ...

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    • Date: Jul 2013
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>General business skills; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Process and technique refinement
    • Publication Name: Predictive Analytics and Futurism Newsletter
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Best practices; Technology & Applications>Software
  • The R Corner
    The R Corner A disscussion of actuar R, an R package for actuarial science, and its facilities in the fields of loss distribution modeling, risk theory and credibility theory. Computer science; ...

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    • Authors: Steven Craighead
    • Date: Feb 2008
    • Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Innovative solutions
    • Publication Name: Expanding Horizons
    • Topics: Modeling & Statistical Methods; Technology & Applications>Software
  • How Python (and Networking) Saved my Company
    How Python (and Networking) Saved my Company By Andrew M. Webster The author recants a personal success story. Entrepreneurism=entrepreneurs;Health information technology;Risk adjustment By ...
    • Authors: Andrew Webster
    • Date: May 2018
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>General business skills; Strategic Insight and Integration>Strategy development; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Innovative solutions
    • Publication Name: Innovators & Entrepreneurs
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Entrepreneurism; Technology & Applications>Software
  • The R Corner
    The R Corner In the prior article, we examined the use of the “cut” function inside of R. This column we examine the “with” command. ; by Steven Craighead   In the prior article, we examined ...
    • Authors: Steven Craighead
    • Date: Apr 2012
    • Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
    • Publication Name: CompAct
    • Topics: Technology & Applications>Software
  • Can Your Reports Dance?
    Can Your Reports Dance? We create a lot of financial reports, and at the same time we probably receive even more financial reports. Most financial reports are full of numbers. … As a result, ...
    • Authors: ANDREW CHAN
    • Date: Apr 2012
    • Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
    • Publication Name: CompAct
    • Topics: Technology & Applications>Software
  • Common Software Design Issues
    Common Software Design Issues Discusses some of the more common software-design issues that can reduce the productivity of the software-development team and the software's adaptability to ...

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    • Authors: Andrew Chan
    • Date: Jan 2010
    • Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Process and technique refinement
    • Publication Name: CompAct
    • Topics: Technology & Applications>Software
  • Rand-dumb or Random?
    Rand-dumb or Random? Discusses the RAND function in Excel and alternatives for generating random numbers. Monte Carlo simulation; 4294979382 7/1/2010 12:00:00 AM ...

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    • Authors: Mary Campbell
    • Date: Jul 2010
    • Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
    • Publication Name: CompAct
    • Topics: Modeling & Statistical Methods; Technology & Applications>Software
  • R Corner—Memory Management
    R Corner—Memory Management Discusses the memory management features of the computer language R. Computer science; 4294979401 10/1/2010 12:00:00 AM ...

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    • Authors: Steven Craighead
    • Date: Oct 2010
    • Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Innovative solutions
    • Publication Name: CompAct
    • Topics: Technology & Applications>Software