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  • Are You Agile?
    Are You Agile? Agile Project Management is an iterative development approach that is popular in software development but is increasingly being applied to project management and process ...
    • Authors: Jenna Fariss
    • Date: Mar 2016
    • Competency: Strategic Insight and Integration>Strategy development
    • Publication Name: CompAct
    • Topics: Technology & Applications>Business intelligence
  • Beyond Excel - SharePoint
    Beyond Excel - SharePoint Actuaries have been using spreadsheets for a long time; spreadsheets are getting more powerful with every upgrade, but our demand is even higher. ...By Andrew Chan ...
    • Authors: Andrew Chan
    • Date: Apr 2013
    • Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Innovative solutions
    • Publication Name: CompAct
    • Topics: Technology & Applications>Analytics and informatics; Technology & Applications>Business intelligence; Technology & Applications>Software
  • Life Insurance Insights from Actuaries
    Life Insurance Insights from Actuaries The Society of Actuaries (SOA) is pleased to bring you information about the actuarial career path in life insurance and predictive analytics. We’ll ...

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    • Authors: Society of Actuaries
    • Date: May 2017
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Alternative careers; Life Insurance; Technology & Applications>Analytics and informatics; Technology & Applications>Business intelligence
  • Q&A with Rob Collie: Is Microsoft Excel the Next Great Business Intelligence Tool?
    Q&A with Rob Collie: Is Microsoft Excel the Next Great Business Intelligence Tool? Microsoft Excel has become an essential tool for the modern worker, and each successive release has provided ...
    • Authors: Robert C. Collie
    • Date: Apr 2013
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>General business skills; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Innovative solutions
    • Publication Name: CompAct
    • Topics: Technology & Applications>Business intelligence; Technology & Applications>Data warehousing
  • R - The right choice for analytics
    R - The right choice for analytics This article presents a description of several computer programs used for analytics. By KevinPledge Analytics and informatics;Regression analysis;Computer ...
    • Authors: Kevin Pledge
    • Date: Oct 2013
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge
    • Publication Name: CompAct
    • Topics: Technology & Applications>Analytics and informatics; Technology & Applications>Business intelligence; Technology & Applications>Software
  • Letter from the Editors
    Letter from the Editors Welcome fellow members of the Society of Actuaries Technology Section to the third 2016 edition of CompAct. We have fallen short on our goal to deliver four issues for ...
    • Authors: Mark D Africa, Paul Ramirez
    • Date: Nov 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>Business intelligence; Technology & Applications>Computer science; Technology & Applications>Data warehousing
  • Power Query
    Power Query This is the second article in a series relating to Microsoft’s Power BI suite of tools. By Tim Heng Business intelligence;Big Data;Data Quality By Tim Heng This is the second article ...
    • Authors: Tim Heng
    • Date: Nov 2016
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>General business skills
    • Publication Name: CompAct
    • Topics: Technology & Applications>Business intelligence
  • Predictive Analytics Case Study: Nathan Pohle FSA, CERA, MAAA
    Predictive Analytics Case Study: Nathan Pohle FSA, CERA, MAAA Meet Nathan Pohle. Nathan is part of a new wave of actuaries bringing diverse perspectives to change the game in life insurance.

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    • Authors: Society of Actuaries
    • Date: May 2017
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Alternative careers; Life Insurance; Technology & Applications>Analytics and informatics; Technology & Applications>Business intelligence