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A Book on Babbage
A Book on Babbage This is a summary of the biography of Charles Babbage, 1791-1871, much of whose life was devoted to inventing and constructing machines to free actuaries and other sufferers ...- Authors: Ernest J Moorhead
- Date: Dec 1982
- Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
- Publication Name: The Actuary Magazine
- Topics: Actuarial Profession; Technology & Applications
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The Fastest Track - Internet Rapidly Forcing Major Shifts in the Insurance Industry
The Fastest Track - Internet Rapidly Forcing Major Shifts in the Insurance Industry Insurance professionals are seeing the industry change before their very eyes, and many are being forced to ...- Authors: Jacqueline Bitowt
- Date: Nov 1998
- Competency: Leadership>Change management
- Publication Name: The Actuary Magazine
- Topics: Actuarial Profession>Alternative careers; Technology & Applications
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Everything You Always Wanted To Know About Computers But Were Afraid To Ask
Everything You Always Wanted To Know About Computers But Were Afraid To Ask Article from The Actuary, January 1971 – volume 5 - Issue 1 is a list of some of the sources of information that may be ...- Authors: Malcolm D MacKinnon
- Date: Jan 1971
- Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
- Publication Name: The Actuary Magazine
- Topics: Actuarial Profession>Professional development; Technology & Applications>Computer science
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Machines as Aids to Actuaries up to 1914
Machines as Aids to Actuaries up to 1914 This article gives an historical description of calculating and tabulating equipment used by, and is some cases developed by, actuaries in their work.- Authors: Ernest J Moorhead
- Date: Nov 1984
- Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge
- Publication Name: The Actuary Magazine
- Topics: Actuarial Profession; Technology & Applications
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Developing An Actuarial Programming Language
Developing An Actuarial Programming Language This is a summary of a more extensive paper on the question of a programming language. This article discusses the trend to develop computer ...- Authors: Russell Mueller
- Date: Apr 1969
- Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Innovative solutions
- Publication Name: The Actuary Magazine
- Topics: Technology & Applications>Computer science
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Technology in the Insurance Business Environment
Technology in the Insurance Business Environment Briefly reviews the history of Information Technology, IT, in the life insurance business. It then talks about the emerging trends in IT ...- Authors: Edward J Slaby
- Date: Aug 2006
- Competency: Results-Oriented Solutions
- Publication Name: The Actuary Magazine
- Topics: Technology & Applications>Computer science; Technology & Applications>Software
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Advanced Technology A Way To Improve Services
Advanced Technology A Way To Improve Services This article summarizes the Retirement Systems Practice Area Advanced Technology Working Group Report. Formed to project developments in technology ...- Authors: Judy Feldman Anderson, Kurt H Fichthorn, James S Kreidler, Allen J Rothman, James R Weiss, Harry D. Garber
- Date: Mar 1995
- Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge
- Publication Name: The Actuary Magazine
- Topics: Actuarial Profession; Technology & Applications>Computer science
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Surfing And Searching On The Internet
Surfing And Searching On The Internet This article gives an overview of the new SOA website and statistics on its usage plus looks at other actuarial sites, and describes the prevalent search ...- Authors: Peggy Grillot
- Date: Nov 1996
- Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge
- Publication Name: The Actuary Magazine
- Topics: Actuarial Profession; Global Perspectives; Technology & Applications
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Bad Day Ahead? A Look At The Y2K Problem And Questions About Its Cost
Bad Day Ahead? A Look At The Y2K Problem And Questions About Its Cost In the second half of 1997, magazine and newspaper reports started appearing in droves about the presumed doomsday of Jan. 1, ...- Authors: Tapen Sinha
- Date: Jun 1998
- Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge
- Publication Name: The Actuary Magazine
- Topics: Enterprise Risk Management>Systemic risk; Technology & Applications>Computer science
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Home With Their Computers
Home With Their Computers This article provides responses to a March 1981 query in The Actuary about the use of home computers. Computer science; 26693 6/1/1981 12:00:00 AM ...- Authors: Ernest J Moorhead
- Date: Jun 1981
- Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge
- Publication Name: The Actuary Magazine
- Topics: Actuarial Profession; Technology & Applications>Computer science