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Just customizations ... If you dont want to program then I'm afraid you need to resort to paper and pencil - Windows wont do it for you either. It all boils down to whether you want to partner with $soft or not. We dont, and have found getting rid of them has dramatically cut our...

Exactly: its a business. Moreover, you really cant use the experience to get a job. Most firms will look at you as a business owner, not an employee. Once you get established you can usually put together partnerships with others if you so desire and if there is an obvious synergy to the...

One of the few useful posts I have seen here ..... and good advice for anyone constructing a trading strategy or ATS.

Well, that is only because you haven't been hit in the pocketbook by either licensing fees, or lost productivity due to arbitrary or unannounced API changes, or the elimination or dropping of support for a feature that is in-use at your company - and for which you have no source code...

Pretty much have to write your own unless your trading platforms runs on Linux: ours does and we have written our own apps .....

Not based upon the re-tracement from the gap down and the action today. Monday indeed .....

I'm glad you are sure ... I'm not. Is the end of a mania when the prediction to end is on everyones lips ? Sometimes yes, and sometimes no. Like I said, wait and see if the pattern this time differs from past patterns .....

Yes it is being talked down. What does this imply ? Who knows ? Lets wait and see ....

The most useless piece of trash I have ever bought - I dont know why - and subsequently thrown in the trash. Oh yeah, the $soft intellimouse software kept automatically going to the Microsoft website with no way to turn it off ....... Unbelievably bad.

SB county is out of line ... when an ordinary house nearby in Goleta is running 700K you know things have gotten a bit silly......

They are already here: just use one of the existing distributions.... they work fine ....

Anything that is in the general media is there for a reason. Useful and reliable information doesn't make the headlines or news pages ....

..Or are these short term "patterns" actually valid ? That is , perhaps they are short lived precisely because they are manufactured by all the ATS's ? ..It really is amazing how a simple and uncomplicated price volume chart still seems to work fairly well in the face of all these ATA's...

Here is a good question regarding this "prediction". What changed in the last 12 months to facilitate such an interpretation ? Did China "suddenly" and irrevocably change its demand structure ? Did the world markets ? This type of prediction appears to ignore the effect of consservation on...

This is only true if you design a system that ignores this fact - which is almost all software on almost all platforms. In a very few high security applications this fact is taken into account in the design stage of the project. Morover there are special purpose operating systems that...

..Or a better course of action would be to develop some contacts through your local business associations. Rule number 1: Never take blind referrals - especially from posts on a public message board.

Exactly. Yes you can reverse engineer dll's. There is still a way to stop this on windows by hooking the loader but its complicated. Confining the trade secret parts of the design to a minimal number of trustworthy people is the best you can do .....

One, heck I thought you needed six to qualify as professnull ...

Actually in my new software business we are swamped and cant take new clients ... Glad you have the time to help this person out. The issue is not that there is a lack of qualified people in the US: The issue is that you can get people every bit as qualified overseas for 1/4 to 1/5 the price...

Typically you have two or more sources of analysis and /or tick data and want them displayed side by side. You dont need this to trade, especially if you are only trading one issue according to a rigorous plan.....