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  • Web 2.0 Offers Many Opportunities for Actuaries
    Web 2.0 Offers Many Opportunities for Actuaries Describes Web 2.0 and discusses its benefits. N/A; 4294979387 7/1/2010 12:00:00 AM ...

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    • Authors: John Smith
    • Date: Jul 2010
    • Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
    • Publication Name: CompAct
    • Topics: Technology & Applications
  • Letter from the Chair
    Letter from the Chair Column from the Technology Section chair discussing technological advances since the early ‘90s. N/A; 4294979410 4/1/2011 12:00:00 AM ...

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    • Authors: Jeff Pomerantz
    • Date: Apr 2011
    • Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
    • Publication Name: CompAct
    • Topics: Technology & Applications
  • Actuarial Software Wins Microsoft Innovation Award
    Actuarial Software Wins Microsoft Innovation Award MG-ALFA software receives award for The Technical and High Performance Computing Innovation Partner of the Year Award. Microsoft wanted to ...

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    • Authors: Kevin Pledge
    • Date: Oct 2011
    • Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
    • Publication Name: CompAct
    • Topics: Technology & Applications
  • Cool Tech
    Cool Tech This article is about Content Management Systems and other software to help build a web site for a small business. Computer science;E-commerce; 7810 10/1/2008 12:00:00 AM ...

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    • Authors: Matthew C Wilson
    • Date: Oct 2008
    • Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
    • Publication Name: CompAct
    • Topics: Technology & Applications>E-commerce; Technology & Applications>Software
  • The Winchester House
    The Winchester House This article contrasts the madness of the building of the Winchester House, a large California mansion, to business intelligence and data warehousing systems. Data ...

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    • Authors: Carl Desrochers, Kevin Pledge
    • Date: Apr 2009
    • Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
    • Publication Name: CompAct
    • Topics: Technology & Applications>Business intelligence; Technology & Applications>Data warehousing
  • Editor’s Notes
    Editor’s Notes The editor introduces a new newsletter format and asks for ideas for articles. Computer science; 8997 1/1/2009 12:00:00 AM ...

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    • Authors: Howard Callif
    • Date: Jan 2009
    • Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
    • Publication Name: CompAct
    • Topics: Technology & Applications>Software
  • Cool Tech
    Cool Tech Welcome to the third edition of Cool Tech. This is where the author points out cool things on the Web. Computer science;Derivatives;E-commerce; 7838 1/1/2009 12:00:00 AM ...

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    • Authors: Matthew C Wilson
    • Date: Jan 2009
    • Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
    • Publication Name: CompAct
    • Topics: Technology & Applications>E-commerce; Technology & Applications>Software
  • Spreadsheets—the Aging Friend of Actuaries
    Spreadsheets—the Aging Friend of Actuaries Is the Excel spreadsheet an actuary’s best friend? It appears that the life and pension industry is meandering blindly into a world of endless ...
    • Authors: Mark Grall
    • Date: Apr 2012
    • Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
    • Publication Name: CompAct
    • Topics: Technology & Applications>Software
  • Predictiveness vs. Interpretability
    Predictiveness vs. Interpretability We compare two predictive analytics methods - GLM and GBM in terms of predictiveness vs. interpretability. GLM, GBM, Predictive Analytics 10/17/2019 12:00:00 ...

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    • Authors: Kimberly Steiner, Boyang Meng
    • Date: Oct 2019
    • Competency: Results-Oriented Solutions; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
    • Publication Name: CompAct
    • Topics: Predictive Analytics; Predictive Analytics>Modeling techniques
  • To Err Is Human To Correct, Divine
    To Err Is Human To Correct, Divine This article discusses errors in spreadsheets, their implications and ways to mitigate them. Computer science; 8980 1/1/2008 12:00:00 AM ...

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    • Authors: Mary Campbell
    • Date: Jan 2008
    • Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
    • Publication Name: CompAct
    • Topics: Technology & Applications>Software