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    Best realtime feeds? Need a fresh VOTE!

    It is completely possible to do what you are looking to do. There is an initial cost of $195 dollars to have ActiveX entitlements to your account. That cost includes developer SDK, membership to a developer forum and other technical support. There is also a $20 monthly service charge to...
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    Best realtime feeds? Need a fresh VOTE!

    It all depends on how much the symbol is traded. As "alanm" pointed out, some symbols (MSFT, QQQ, etc.) are high-volume symbols. If you would take the top 250 traded symbols, you would experience performance issues because their streams are so active. If your application takes requests 5...
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    Best realtime feeds? Need a fresh VOTE!

    It is actually because we are making out-of-process calls (rather than in-process) to our DLL, which causes overhead and sucks CPU resources. Yes, lower volume symbols would allow for a larger number of symbols to capture. A multi-processor machine would also allow for more symbols to be used...
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    Best realtime feeds? Need a fresh VOTE!

    Yes. Absolutely. I think, actually I know, that we can compete with Realtick both in service and in price. Again, if you are interested in the Standard or Control API, feel free to call discuss your project and business goals.
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    Alternatives to QCollector ??

    The Desktop API is available for individual users and is a great value for the price: http://www.esignal.com/esignal/features/activex/default.asp
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    Alternatives to QCollector ??

    Try eSignal's Desktop API. It will do what you want.
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    Best realtime feeds? Need a fresh VOTE!

    Our awards are on the accuracy and depth of the data, not the speed of retrieval. There are many, many variables that affect how fast a stream comes in or quotes being received. We offer a faster and more direct feed, but at a much higher price point and is catered to firms and third party...
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    Best realtime feeds? Need a fresh VOTE!

    I am the Product Engineer for the eSignal Desktop API and wanted to add my 2¢. The Desktop API offers: - Access to quotes - Access to tick and history data - The ability to link symbols across applications - The ability to send trading information to any trading platform The...
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