Industry Links
Industry Links
Learning and Online Education
Obtain your MBA online at your pace, with credits for your CPCU designation
Resource for education technology leaders
Classroom, virtual, and self-paced learning options for technical skills and IT professional skills
Onsite or online seminars in computer application and technical skills, leadership and management skills, project management, grammar and business writing
With computers playing an essential and ever-changing role in the insurance industry, the user-oriented AIT program will help you increase your knowledge and confidence when dealing with IT professionals and technical issues. The universally applicable skills you gain from AIT can enhance your marketability. AIT can help you manage technological growth as the speed of that growth increases while you advance your career. This program is user-oriented rather than directed toward the technical needs of information technology specialists.
Products
New technology products and what's hot
Insurance industry software and technology links
Resources and Support
Technology Managers Forum is the professional association for IT managers at mid-to-large corporations. Technology Managers Forum's mission is to provide, through its seven annual events, a venue for effective, informative communication between Fortune 1000 technology customers and their technology providers.
The resource for IT professionals and managers in the insurance and financial industries. Find solutions for hardware, software and network needs with monthly updates, product reviews and in-depth reports from experts in the field
Library of technology issues and topics
Features news, reviews, how-to, downloads, tools, product finder.
Macintosh solutions for work, play and education
Products, information, resources, news from Microsoft
Ask questions, get help from other technology users
Business innovation powered by technology, articles
The online community for IT project managers
Information technology for the securities and investment markets
Connecting the enterprise, customers, and suppliers
We bring you to the professional specialist you need. A consultant, CPA, lawyer, or maybe a professor, interim manager, freelance specialist, researcher or an expert in a company providing expertise along its products.
A+ Conferencing is a one-stop source for many of the top performing conference calling, online training, webinar and web conferencing services. Discount for CPCUs.
Security and Privacy
CERT studies Internet security vulnerabilities, handle computer security incidents, publish security alerts, research long-term changes in networked systems, and develop information and training to help improve security
CSI provides education and advocates the critical importance of protecting information assets
Online resource for compliance information" (identity theft)
The U.S. government's central website for information about identity theft
NTBugtraq is a mailing list for the discussion of security exploits and security bugs in Windows NT, Windows 2000, and Windows XP plus related applications
Consumer education, research, and advocacy program
All the latest virus info!
Up-to-date information on new viruses and hoax alerts
Search a list of computer virus hoaxes & virus hysteria from A to Z
Technology News
Articles and news about technology in the insurance industry
Insurance and technology online
The business technology network
Wired magazine's technology web site
Productivity and Efficiency
David Allen's tips and tools for getting the most out of your personal productivity, from e-mail organization to paper tickler files. How to work smarter.
We bring you to the professional specialist you need. A consultant, CPA, lawyer, or maybe a professor, interim manager, freelance specialist, researcher or an expert in a company providing expertise along its products.
APQC has become a world-renowned resource for process and performance improvement for organizations of all sizes across all industries. We provide the tools, information, expertise, and support needed to discover and implement best practices in a variety of areas.
BetterManagement.com is the authoritative Internet resource for Performance Management information. The site aggregates content from over 200 leading organizations including Harvard Business School Working Knowledge, The McKinsey Quarterly, and University of Pennsylvanias Knowledge@Wharton.
The Productivity Institute is dedicated solely to the purpose of offering the highest quality Time Management Seminars and Personal Productivity Seminars and classes, workshops, keynotes and consulting anywhere.
A+ Conferencing is a one-stop source for many of the top performing conference calling, online training, webinar and web conferencing services.
Insurance, Risk Management, and Financial Tools
From "Annuitant" to "Z Table," our glossary explains many bewildering insurance terms.
Property & Liability Insurance - Financial Services Terms
The insurance industry's authoritative standard and a must for every insurance, business and legal library.
Over 50 financial calculators online to assist with finance and investment decisions.
http://www.investopedia.com/
Locate state DMVs
Locate state bar associations
Kelley Blue Book automobile reference guide
NADA guides automobile reference
Knowledge Management
Wide range of links to additional KM resources, case studies, online communities, research materials.
"The original knowledge management publication". (Some articles require subscription)
Brings together knowledge management professionals from a variety of companies. Conducts benchmarking studies to identify practices that improve the effectiveness of Knowledge Management activities.
The European Knowledge Community
KM Case Studies
Grocery retailer case study
Decentralized insurer case study
Consolidated insurer case study
Software maker case study
Small company case study
Hewlett-Packard, British Petroleum, and Ernst & Young KM Case Studies
Variety of knowledge management case studies from different industries.
European KM case studies
Agency Technology Issues
ACT issues phase one of multi-part report on Agency Use of Technology in Sales and Marketing: Creating Sales-Focused Agency Environment Is Critical First Step (Nov 2003)
Agents researching agency management systems should consider regional vendors.
"Insight for making smart decisions about insurance technology." Includes white papers, agent perspectives, and carrier perspectives.
NEF Trains Agents With Streaming Video.
Insurance Networking News article (Sept 2003)
Agents Council for Technology white paper
Practical technology information for independent agents and brokers. ACT is a partnership of independent agents, companies, technology vendors, user groups and associations dedicated to enhancing the use of technology and improved work flows within the Independent Agency System.
Reinsurance
Reinsurers, software vendors, and other service providers who support AAIS member companies can now have access to AAIS information resources.
Software that manages the insurance policy lifecycle from generation to renewal. Includes reinsurance software options.
Procede software information
Underwriting tools, links, resources
Product information
Product information
Buyer's guide