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  • The Who of Data Visualization
    The Who of Data Visualization A look at leaders in the field of data visualization and links to the ... visualization, I set up a series of articles covering this subject: The Why of data visualization—questions ...
    • Authors: Mary Campbell
    • Date: May 2016
    • Competency: Communication>Persuasive communication
    • Publication Name: CompAct
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Best practices; Technology & Applications>Analytics and informatics
  • Effectively Mitigating Spreadsheet Risk In Insurance
    Risk In Insurance The power and flexibility of Microsoft Office Excel have made in the ubiquitous analysis ... analysis tool of choice for insurance companies in determining premiums and the risk value of clients. This ...

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    • Authors: Eric Perry
    • Date: Oct 2008
    • Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
    • Publication Name: CompAct
    • Topics: Technology & Applications>Software
  • The Where of Data Visualization
    The Where of Data Visualization This article concentrates on websites that can help you improve your ... is a third part of a continuing series on data visualization (aka dataviz): The Why of Data Visualization—questions ...
    • Authors: Mary Campbell
    • Date: Nov 2016
    • Competency: Communication>Written communication; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Innovative solutions
    • Publication Name: CompAct
    • Topics: Predictive Analytics; Technology & Applications>Analytics and informatics
  • The Why of Data Visualization
    The Why of Data Visualization A look at the importance of thinking more deeply about data visualization ... usually directly in computation. We often get a lot of training in regard to proper computational methods ...
    • Authors: Mary Campbell
    • Date: Mar 2016
    • Competency: Communication>Persuasive communication
    • Publication Name: CompAct
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Best practices; Technology & Applications>Analytics and informatics
  • The Mystery Of The SQL Cursor
    The Mystery Of The SQL Cursor I recently had the opportunity to use an SQL cursor for a project and ... Have you ever thought of that question? Chances are that you have but never had the opportunity to put an ...
    • Authors: Daniel Rachlis
    • Date: Feb 2012
    • Publication Name: CompAct
  • Effectively Mitigating Spreadsheet Risk in Insurance
    Effectively Mitigating Spreadsheet Risk in Insurance This article ... discusses the importance of establishing effective spreadsheet controls to mitigate the risk of errors and ...

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    • Authors: Eric Perry
    • Date: Apr 2008
    • Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
    • Publication Name: CompAct
    • Topics: 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 ... appears that the life and pension industry is meandering blindly into a world of endless spreadsheets and ...
    • Authors: Mark Grall
    • Date: Apr 2012
    • Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
    • Publication Name: CompAct
    • Topics: Technology & Applications>Software
  • The (absolutely) Best App of all time
    The (absolutely) Best App of all time <p>Let’s see if we not only can find a good app, not even just ... great app—how about finding the best app of all time? That’s the goal of this article. </p> ; By Dave ...
    • Authors: David Kester
    • Date: Oct 2012
    • Competency: Communication>Active listening; Communication>Oral communication; Communication>Written communication
    • Publication Name: CompAct
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Professional development; Technology & Applications>Software
  • Reducing the Risk in Excel Risk Modeling
    Reducing the Risk in Excel Risk Modeling Discusses ways to minimize errors in Excel spreadsheets used ...

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    • Authors: Rickard Warnelid
    • Date: Jan 2011
    • Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
    • Publication Name: CompAct
    • Topics: Technology & Applications>Software
  • The Importance of Data Flow Automation—Garbage In, Garbage Out
    The Importance of Data Flow Automation—Garbage In, Garbage Out Excel is a powerful analytical tool that ... However, some analysts still do not understand the importance of data flow automation and how to avoid “garbage ...
    • Authors: Andrew Chan
    • Date: Jul 2013
    • Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Innovative solutions
    • Publication Name: CompAct
    • Topics: Technology & Applications>Analytics and informatics