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- Taking Risk Out of Actuarial Spreadsheets
- The flexibility and familiarity of the Excel spreadsheet makes it the chosen tool of actuaries for creating complex risk models that drive premium rates and revenues for all insurance operations. However, those vital spreadsheets also cause profound challenges and risks for the organization at large and for the software development...
- Tags: Actuate Corp., Actuate e.Spreadsheet Engine, Insurance, Financial Planning, Microsoft Excel, Productivity, Java, Business Operations, Corporate Insurance, Finance, Microsoft Office, Office Suites, Software, Programming Languages, Software Development, Software/Web Development
- White papers 2006-07-13
- A Better Calculation Engine
- Many businesses drive their daily operations based on suggestions and data from internal business analysts, financial specialists or scientific experts. And in most cases, these people build complex calculations and business rules in Excel spreadsheets to help determine and deliver this important information. Many developers are quick to realize the...
- Tags: Actuate Corp., Spreadsheet, Actuate e.Spreadsheet Engine, Productivity, Microsoft Excel, Java, Microsoft Office, Office Suites, Software, Programming Languages, Software Development, Software/Web Development
- White papers 2006-02-01
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- Actuate Writes a Prescription for Success With IBM Sales Connections
- Actuate is a world leader in Enterprise Reporting applications. Actuate wanted to close a pending business deal quickly with Caremark, a pharmaceutical services company. IBM Sales Connections is a solution that Advanced and Premier members of IBM PartnerWorld can use to help close qualified sales opportunities through a direct connection...
- Tags: Actuate Corp., IBM Corp., IBM Sales Connections, Sales Strategy, Sales Force Management, Sales
- Case studies
- 21 Ways to Use Spreadsheets in Your Java Applications
- Spreadsheets are used to present data in an understandable format, provide intuitive interfaces for data collection, deliver fast calculations and report and analyze data from databases and other sources. Similarly, the e.Spreadsheet Engine is implemented in various manners in numerous industries. But unlike desktop-bound spreadsheet applications, e.Spreadsheet Engine delivers its...
- Tags: Java Application, Java, Spreadsheet, Productivity
- White papers 2006-02-01
- Actuate BIRT Report Designer (exe)
- The Actuate BIRT Report Designer product is an Eclipse RCP based desktop authoring tool for report development. It serves as a simple tool that is dedicated to the task of report development without the additional complexities of the Eclipse IDE. Actuate BIRT Report Designer provides: visual report layout with precise...
- Tags: Actuate Corp., Actuate BIRT Report Designer, Actuate BIRT Report Designer Product, Java Development Tools, Productivity, Open Source, Development Tools, Software Development, Software/Web Development
- Software downloads 2005-11-25
- Link Access DB to Excel Spreadsheet that's open by another user
- Hi all,I'm using Office '03 and am trying to link an Access DB to an Excel spreadsheet. The problem is that if the spreadsheet is opened by another user and I attempt to access the spreadsheet via the linked "table" I receive "The Microsoft Jet database engine cannot open the...
- Tags: Microsoft Office, Databases, jeff.troutman@..., read only, spreadsheet, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Access, Excel spreadsheet
- Discussion threads 2007-04-16
- More on the Use of the Spreadsheet: Making Changes to Existing Spreadsheets
- In this paper the reader will learn how to maintain a spreadsheet. This will be done by making enhancements to the spreadsheets created. The reader will also learn about some of the logical processing capabilities of spreadsheets, capabilities which enable to give an "Intelligent" flavor to the applications that the...
- Tags: Spreadsheet, Productivity
- White papers 2005-03-31
- Excel Spreadsheet help
- I am trying to find a way to take information from a table in one spreadsheet and populate another cell in another spreadsheet. Can this be done?
- Tags: PRODUCTIVITY, 1bravesfan@..., Excel spreadsheet
- Discussion threads 2007-07-13
- Excel 2002 Spreadsheet opens two copies with :1 or :2 added to filename
- When I open my spreadsheet two copies appear. One copy is named file:1 the other is file:2. Changes made to either copy are replicated to the other, closing one file closes the other. Renaming the file does not stop the behavior. This is a new behavior...
- Tags: PRODUCTIVITY, Microsoft Excel 2002, Microsoft Excel, pcorning@..., spreadsheet
- Discussion threads 2007-06-06
- Excel - Using formula in separate spreadsheet?
- Hello,Can anyone advise if the following is possible?I have a pricing spreadsheet maintained by another entity that allows me to calculate a software license and b annual maintenance prices based on input value of "number of users".I am creating my own forecasting spreadsheet where each customer/prospect will have a "number...
- Tags: PRODUCTIVITY, Microsoft Excel, tonygoulding@..., spreadsheet, pricing spreadsheet
- Discussion threads 2007-07-20
- Solution Provider Improves Enrollment Data Reporting Tool by Moving to Windows
- The company wanted to provide a more compelling product to customers, one that had more ways to present data and more flexibility in providing custom reporting solutions. This would require a different reporting engine. Proteans, a Microsoft NXT Delivery Partner, helped 422 Group to move its dashboard application entirely to...
- Tags: Reporting Tool, Dashboard, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Corp.
- Case studies
- Linking MS-Excel Spreadsheet
- Hello,I've inherited an MS-Excel 97 spreadsheet, as a data-entry sheet. I need to import & link the spreadsheet into an MS-Access 97 database.I need to keep the spreadsheet as a "data-entry" sheet, because of the mass amount of data it contains, & the number of people using the spreadsheet. 1....
- Tags: tptbusines_98@..., spreadsheet, windows, MS-Access 97
- Q&A 2006-06-18
- NCell (zip)
- This program is a simple spreadsheet designed for maximum speed and ease of use, unlike all other spreadsheet you do not have to deal with formulas so it can be used also by people that are not expert in spreadsheet. With this program you can do many of the monitoring...
- Tags: Spreadsheet, Productivity
- Software downloads 2006-02-25
- Spreadsheet Errors and Decision Making: Evidence From Field Interviews
- When thinking about how spreadsheet errors contribute to bad decisions, it may be useful to think of that not primarily in terms of spreadsheets recommending the wrong course of action but rather as misinforming deliberations. Furthermore, the overall information context underpinning decisions is almost always murky, ill structured, and incomplete....
- Tags: Decision-making, Spreadsheet, Productivity
- White papers 2005-09-19
- google_spreadsheet_8.jpg (A first look: Google's beta spreadsheet application)
- jmb4I will be sticking to my works spreadsheet.I tried out the new beta office 2007 onlinedon't like it. I am happy with works spreadsheetfor what I do. I looked at your article about goole spreadsheet. I am much faster with what I know. If it is not broke do not...
- Tags: jmb4@..., not switching, spreadsheet, hardware, Google Inc.
- Discussion threads 2006-06-27
- What We Know About Spreadsheet Errors
- Although spreadsheet programs are used for small "Scratchpad" applications, they are also used to develop many large applications. In recent years, people have learned a good deal about the errors that they make when they develop spreadsheets. In general, errors seem to occur in a few percent of all cells,...
- Tags: Spreadsheet, Productivity
- White papers 2005-01-01
- Word 2003 embedded links
- Hi:I'm trying to create a response form with various sections that request different types of information. I'm trying to start with an embedded spreadsheet to capture the first block of data.I'm then trying to paste/link to the first embedded spreadsheet, so that it displays a different part of the...
- Tags: PRODUCTIVITY, Word processors, Microsoft Office, sglance@..., Microsoft Word 2003, spreadsheet, Microsoft Word
- Discussion threads 2007-06-01
- Searching In A Spreadsheet
- If I am doing a search for a specific word or file number, etc, in my spreadsheet, is there a way that you can search through all the tabs of the spreadsheet without actually going to each tab and redoing the search?Click on the Left/top bar cornerit will highlight everything,...
- Tags: PRODUCTIVITY, corie.hunter@..., spreadsheet
- Discussion threads 2007-07-11
- Errors During Spreadsheet Development Experiments
- Ever since the earliest days of spreadsheet development, there have been reported incidents of spreadsheet errors and the problems they caused. More importantly, a number of systematic field audits have reported errors in 24% of the spreadsheets audited (86% in studies since 1997), and these rates may be low because...
- Tags: Spreadsheet, Experiments, Productivity
- White papers
- Gencel: Automatic Generation of Correct Spreadsheets
- Spreadsheets that are used in the real world are full of errors and cause companies and organizations to lose millions of dollars every year. Finding and correcting spreadsheet errors is a very difficult and time-consuming activity. Observing that all errors in spreadsheets result from updates or changes applied to the...
- Tags: Spreadsheet, Productivity
- White papers 2006-06-29
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