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  • Excel as an IT System
    published in the May 2012 edition of CompAct entitled “Spreadsheets—the Aging Friend of Actuaries.” ... We consider the reasons why IT-developed systems are considered less risky, and apply the same fundamental ...
    • 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
  • How Python (and Networking) Saved my Company
    Networking) Saved my Company By Andrew M. Webster The author recants a personal success story. Entrep ... Editor’s Note: An earlier version of this article was published on the ACTEX Learning blog ( https://blog ...
    • 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
  • Learn more about outsourcing employee benefit services
    a summary of key points from the ERISA Advisory Council Report on Outsourcing (2014). The report provides ... perspectives and the article encourages the reader to look at the report and consider the issues raised ...

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    • Authors: Anna M Rappaport
    • Date: Sep 2015
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>General business skills; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Process and technique refinement
    • Publication Name: Pension Section News
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Management skills; Public Policy; 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 ... summary of the risk that the use of spreadsheets pose, along with key controls to reduce the risk. Financial ...

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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
  • fr-2013-iss93-agarwal
    fr-2013-iss93-agarwal 4294998214 7/8/2013 ... Article from: The Financial Reporter June 2013 – Issue 93 ... really that tough?? The answer is No. Although it involves learning of a lot of new terms, XBRL is ...
    • Date: Jul 2013
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>General business skills; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Process and technique refinement
    • Publication Name: The Financial Reporter
    • Topics: Technology & Applications>Computer science; Technology & Applications>Software
  • Desktop Databases for small Companies:How to Access Data and Easily Find Information
    and Easily Find Information This article reviews the database program, MS Access, as a solution to actuaries ... system personnel. The article describes how to set up the process and also uses of the information. Data ...

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    • Authors: James Berger
    • Date: Dec 2000
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>General business skills
    • Publication Name: Small Talk
    • Topics: Technology & Applications>Software
  • Apps for Actuaries Update
    10:54:16 PM] ISSUE 39 | APRIL 2011 Table of Contents Letter From The Chair Editor's Notes Introduction ... everyone is entering the world of apps. The term apps may not be so new for members of the Technology Section ...

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    • Authors: Meg Weber
    • Date: Apr 2011
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>General business skills
    • Publication Name: CompAct
    • Topics: Technology & Applications>Software