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Technology is more art than science. (Technology Today).(Information Technology and the Insurance Industry)(Column)

I was a liberal arts major, focused on industrial psychology in graduate school, and began my insurance career in technology (data processing in...
National Underwriter Property & Casualty-Risk & Benefits Management, 01/27/03 by Maciag, Gregory A. · More from publication -
Agency software is no commodity...yet. (Technology Today).(ACORD's annual conference )

When John Sculley, the former president and CEO of Apple Computer, spoke at ACORD's annual conference earlier this year, he talked about how...
National Underwriter Property & Casualty-Risk & Benefits Management, 11/18/02 by Maciag, Gregory A. · More from publication -
Tech world will be tower of babel if global standards are not developed. (Technology Today).

I just returned from the Council of Insurance Agents and Brokers' annual meeting at the Greenbrier. It is probably the largest gathering of...
National Underwriter Property & Casualty-Risk & Benefits Management, 10/28/02 by Maciag, Gregory A. · More from publication -
Biometrics help find your true identity. (Technology Today).(Statistical Data Included)

When you signed up at that new Web site last week, did you use one of your passwords with six characters, or is that a site that requires at...
National Underwriter Property & Casualty-Risk & Benefits Management, 09/16/02 by Maciag, Gregory A. · More from publication -
The CIO challenge: bridging the gap between IT & CEO. (Technology Today).(Chief information officer must educate executives on information technology)(Brief Article)

If the implementation of technology is to be successful, the management team must be just that--a team. Otherwise, the project will not deliver...
National Underwriter Property & Casualty-Risk & Benefits Management, 08/19/02 by Maciag, Gregory A. · More from publication -
ACORD: shifting from lightning rod to lighthouse in standards campaign. (Technology Today).

At the ACCORD Standards meeting last month in Washington, D.C., we held a session presented by Ted Devine from McKinsey & Company. The discussion...
National Underwriter Property & Casualty-Risk & Benefits Management, 07/22/02 by Maciag, Gregory A. · More from publication -
Legacy thinking plagues industry as much as legacy system problems. (Technology Today).

For those of you who did not attend AC ORD's annual conference last month, I want you to know that the industry is working hard to build and...
National Underwriter Property & Casualty-Risk & Benefits Management, 06/17/02 by Maciag, Gregory A. · More from publication -
Insurance seeks to span digital divide. (The Battle for Standards).(standards needed for insurance software)(Brief Article)

Pundits often talk about a "digital divide" between "haves" and "havenots" in modern society, but there is also a divide between information...
National Underwriter Life & Health-Financial Services Edition, 05/20/02 by Maciag, Gregory A. · More from publication -
From mainframes, to servers, to PCs, standards remain the key to efficiency. (Technology Today).(Brief Article)(Column)

It was fun to read about computer mainframes in the March 18 issue of the National Underwriter. I graduated college and began working in the...
National Underwriter Property & Casualty-Risk & Benefits Management, 04/22/02 by Maciag, Gregory A. · More from publication -
E-Mail might be the killer application, but poorly managed, it could bury you. (Technology Today).(Brief Article)

E-mail is the software that people love to hate. I wonder why? It's not uncommon to get all kinds of complaints about e-mail. Don't publish my...
National Underwriter Property & Casualty-Risk & Benefits Management, 03/18/02 by Maciag, Gregory A. · More from publication



