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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
  • 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
  • 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 improve productivity.

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    • Authors: Eric Perry
    • Date: Apr 2008
    • Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
    • Publication Name: CompAct
    • Topics: Technology & Applications>Software
  • To Err Is Human To Correct, Divine

    To Err Is Human To Correct, Divine This article is about errors that occur in spreadsheets. Computer science; 8936 10/1/2008 12:00:00 AM ...

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    • Authors: Mary Campbell
    • Date: Oct 2008
    • Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
    • Publication Name: CompAct
    • Topics: Technology & Applications>Software
  • European Approaches To The Modeling Process Are Changing—What Can We Learn?

    European Approaches To The Modeling Process Are Changing—What Can We Learn? Feature article discussing what American actuaries can learn from their European counterparts about actuarial modeling.

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    • Authors: Bruce S Keenan, Van Beach
    • Date: Oct 2009
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
    • Publication Name: CompAct
    • Topics: Modeling & Statistical Methods>Modeling efficiency
  • Horses for Courses

    Horses for Courses Discusses which is better—open code or closed code. N/A; 4294979374 4/1/2010 12:00:00 AM ...

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    • Authors: Philip Gold
    • Date: Apr 2010
    • Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
    • Publication Name: CompAct
    • Topics: Technology & Applications>Software
  • Five Easy Steps to Get Started on LinkedIn

    Five Easy Steps to Get Started on LinkedIn Describes how to become a LinkedIn user. N/A; 4294979419 1/1/2011 12:00:00 AM ...

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    • Authors: John Smith
    • Date: Jan 2011
    • Competency: Relationship Management
    • Publication Name: CompAct
    • Topics: Technology & Applications>Social media
  • Small Company, Big Data

    Small Company, Big Data Why small insurance companies should act now to enhance their reporting and analytical capabilities -How to start -Critical factors of success Data mining=Big data;Data ...

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    • Authors: Ying Zhao
    • Date: Apr 2018
    • Competency: Leadership>Thought leadership; Strategic Insight and Integration>Strategy development; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Innovative solutions
    • Publication Name: CompAct
    • Topics: Technology & Applications>Analytics and informatics; Technology & Applications>Data warehousing
  • Protecting our Most Valuable Asset: Reinventing Actuarial Data Governance

    Protecting our Most Valuable Asset: Reinventing Actuarial Data Governance A discussion on the use of actuarial data in life insurance companies. Computer science 6442485009 10/1/2018 12:00:00 AM ...

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    • Authors: Alexander Zaidlin, Benjamin Farnsworth, Natalie Huang
    • Date: Oct 2018
    • Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
    • Publication Name: CompAct
    • Topics: Technology & Applications>Computer science
  • Apps For Actuaries: We Have Winners!

    Apps For Actuaries: We Have Winners! Congratulations to the three winners of the SOA Technology Section’s Apps for Actuaries contest! ; By Mary Pat Campbell Congratulations to the three winners ...
    • Authors: Mary Campbell
    • Date: Oct 2012
    • Publication Name: CompAct