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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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Binomial Probilities
Binomial Probilities It was a dark and stormy night. I was attempting to code a binomial lattice in SunGard’s™ iWorks Prophet Professional™ (Prophet) system By Roger A. Kaiser Jr. Mary Pat ...- Date: Mar 2015
- Publication Name: CompAct
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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 a great app—how about finding the best app of all time? That’s the goal of this article.- 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
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A Summary Look at getAbstract
A Summary Look at getAbstract An overview of the getAbstract service, which is provided for free to members of the Technology Section. By Mary Pat Campbell Professional development By Mary Pat ...- Authors: Mary Campbell
- Date: Mar 2016
- Competency: Communication>Written communication
- Publication Name: CompAct
- Topics: Actuarial Profession>Professional development
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Mental Math
Mental Math In this excerpt from Mental Math, the authors describe a method to check that a list of numbers is summed correctly.By Paul Ramirez Analytics and informatics;Estimation Methods By ...- Authors: Paul Ramirez
- Date: Oct 2013
- Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Process and technique refinement
- Publication Name: CompAct
- Topics: Technology & Applications>Analytics and informatics
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Compact March 2016
Compact March 2016 Compact March 2016 52 6442466202 3/1/2016 12:00:00 AM Society of Actuaries ...- Authors: Society of Actuaries
- Date: Mar 2016
- Publication Name: CompAct
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Excel Spreadsheets Best Practices
Excel Spreadsheets Best Practices This article is focused on Excel application design and how to build a better Excel application. By Andrew Chan Excel is probably the most popular business ...- Date: Mar 2015
- Publication Name: CompAct
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Why "Simple" Doesn't Mean "Transparent" Financial Modelling
Why "Simple" Doesn't Mean "Transparent" Financial Modelling This article is based on a tongue-in-cheek blog posted on Corality’s website in April. We will look at an edited ...- Authors: Tim Heng
- Date: Jul 2013
- 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
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Top Six Danger List
Top Six Danger List Good documentation (and even bad) takes work. It is not fun work. It is not work that motivated us to pass exams. But, spreadsheets have good tools to create essential ...- Authors: David Kester
- Date: Mar 2015
- Publication Name: CompAct
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Why Is Health Care Data So Challenging?
Why Is Health Care Data So Challenging? Data is the lifeblood of the health care business, giving insight to an organization's current status and thus helping actuaries and other analysts ...- Authors: David Cusick
- Date: Feb 2012
- Publication Name: CompAct