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Using Excel to Prototype Relational Database Applications
Using Excel to Prototype Relational Database Applications This article describes in detail how Microsoft Excel spreadsheets can be used to develop and test relational database projects. Data ...- Authors: David Snell
- Date: May 2004
- Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Process and technique refinement
- Publication Name: CompAct
- Topics: Technology & Applications>Computer science
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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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Controlling Your Data 1 - Strategies
Controlling Your Data 1 - Strategies This is the first of two articles discussing technologies used to control data. this article covers data management strategies. Data warehousing; 19556 6/1/ ...- Authors: Kevin Pledge
- Date: Jun 2006
- Competency: Results-Oriented Solutions; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
- Publication Name: CompAct
- Topics: Technology & Applications
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Mental Math
Mental Math In this issue’s installment, we consider one of the classic feats of mental calculation: how to figure out the day of the week of anyone’s birthday. ; By Paul Ramirez A DAY FOR ANY ...- Authors: Paul Ramirez
- Date: Jul 2013
- Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Process and technique refinement
- Publication Name: CompAct
- Topics: Actuarial Profession>Best practices
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Letter From The Editors
Letter From The Editors Getting our hands around a vast expansion of operating data and communicating it meaningfully is a core skill of actuaries operating in the 2012 risk management era. To ...
- Authors: Richard Junker, Andrew Chan
- Date: Feb 2012
- Publication Name: CompAct
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Letter from the Editor
Letter from the Editor Introduction to this edition of CompAct with highlights of the content of each contributed article. By Mark Africa and Paul Ramirez Data quality;Predictive ...
- Authors: Mark Africa, Paul Ramirez
- Date: May 2016
- 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>Analytics and informatics; Technology & Applications>Computer science; Technology & Applications>Software
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Articles Needed for CompAct newsletter
Articles Needed for CompAct newsletter Your help and participation are needed: Articles, book reviews and other information on technology useful to actuaries are needed! ... ; Your help and ...
- Authors: Society of Actuaries
- Date: May 2012
- Publication Name: CompAct
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Cloud Computing For Actuaries - IaaS, PaaS, SaaS—What Do These Mean And Why Do I Care?
Cloud Computing For Actuaries - IaaS, PaaS, SaaS—What Do These Mean And Why Do I Care? This article defines cloud computing and informs actuaries how to get the most out of it.By Van Beach ...
- Authors: Van Beach
- Date: Oct 2013
- Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Problem analysis and definition; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Process and technique refinement
- Publication Name: CompAct
- Topics: Modeling & Statistical Methods>Dynamic simulation models; Modeling & Statistical Methods>Modeling efficiency; Modeling & Statistical Methods>Simulation; Modeling & Statistical Methods>Stochastic models; Technology & Applications>Computer science
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Gartner Research Reveals Insights about Technology Trends
Gartner Research Reveals Insights about Technology Trends This article summarizes IT trends that impact life, health and P&C insurance providers as revealed by Gartner's research.- Authors: Matthew Josefowicz
- Date: Jul 2008
- Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
- Publication Name: CompAct
- Topics: Technology & Applications>Business intelligence