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The End Users Justify The Means III: The Search For Problems
The End Users Justify The Means III: The Search For Problems This article discusses the management and testing of spreadsheets. Audits;Computer science; 8914 4/1/2009 12:00:00 AM ...- Authors: Mary Campbell
- Date: Apr 2009
- Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
- Publication Name: CompAct
- Topics: Technology & Applications>Software
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Our Experiences with Agile
Our Experiences with Agile Discusses MG-ALFA development team's transition to an Agile software-development process. Computer science; 4294979399 10/1/2010 12:00:00 AM ...- Authors: Robert Ream, Justin Bozonier
- Date: Oct 2010
- Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Innovative solutions
- Publication Name: CompAct
- Topics: Technology & Applications>Software
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Parallel Computing on Multi-Processor Computers Using Freely Available Tools
Parallel Computing on Multi-Processor Computers Using Freely Available Tools This article discusses the emergence of multi-processor computers and the importance of acquiring parallel computing ...- Authors: Nariankadu Shyamalkumar
- Date: Jan 2008
- Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Innovative solutions
- Publication Name: CompAct
- Topics: Technology & Applications; Technology & Applications>Software
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Excel as an IT System
Excel as an IT System I was planning on writing this article about six months ago, and never got around to it. Then, I read an article recently published in the May 2012 edition of CompAct ...- Authors: Tim Heng
- Date: Oct 2012
- Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>General business skills; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Incorporate risk management; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Process and technique refinement
- Publication Name: CompAct
- Topics: Actuarial Profession>Best practices; Enterprise Risk Management>Operational risks; Enterprise Risk Management>Systematic risk; Technology & Applications>Software
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Letter From The Editors
Letter From The Editors Actuaries are caught in a perfect storm. Since the global financial crisis erupted in 2008, actuaries have had to deliver more information to senior management and at the ...- Authors: Andrew Chan, Richard Junker
- Date: Oct 2012
- Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Innovative solutions; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Problem analysis and definition; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Process and technique refinement
- Publication Name: CompAct
- Topics: Technology & Applications>Computer science; Technology & Applications>Software
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The Actuary’s High-Performance Computing Challenge
The Actuary’s High-Performance Computing Challenge In this article, Microsoft describes how it is meeting the insurance industry's need for increasingly powerful software tools.- Authors: David T Dorfman, Don Canning
- Date: Apr 2008
- Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Innovative solutions
- Publication Name: CompAct
- Topics: Technology & Applications; Technology & Applications>Software
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Cool Tech
Cool Tech In this article the author introduces a new column, Cool Tech, which will provide information each quarter about open-source software and projects from the web. Computer science; 8988 7 ...- Authors: Matthew C Wilson
- Date: Jul 2008
- Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Innovative solutions
- Publication Name: CompAct
- Topics: Technology & Applications>Software
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Cyber-Ballistic Podiatry: A Beginner’s Guide
Cyber-Ballistic Podiatry: A Beginner’s Guide Satirical article about different computer programming languages. Computer science; 8993 4/1/2009 12:00:00 AM ...- Authors: Society of Actuaries
- Date: Apr 2009
- Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
- Publication Name: CompAct
- Topics: Technology & Applications>Software
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R Corner—Model Formula Framework
R Corner—Model Formula Framework Feature article that introduces readers to the R computer language. Computer science;Statistical methods; 7903 7/1/2009 12:00:00 AM ...- Authors: Steven Craighead
- Date: Jul 2009
- Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
- Publication Name: CompAct
- Topics: Technology & Applications>Software
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Overview of Programmatic Framework and Key Considerations
Overview of Programmatic Framework and Key Considerations End-User Computing (EUC) applications (such as Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Access, and others) provide a great benefit by allowing users ...- Authors: Society of Actuaries
- Date: Apr 2013
- Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Process and technique refinement
- Publication Name: CompAct
- Topics: Technology & Applications>Software