I have the same opinion on Rapid Miner. It seems that often times people look for the 'best' Open Source or commercial package. Often, I think...
Are you hitting IB API messaging limits? 50 per sec for the API & 150 per sec for FIX...
Create a virtual machine of your old machine using VMWare or Virtual Box and run your old PC inside the new one. Thats a work around until you...
where is it being built in michigan? I live there and am curious. PM if preferred. Eric
I use VMWare workstation but have used Player (free one) in the past. My current project is to learn VMWare ESXi which is the free server...
did you try any of the VMWare products? that may do it. I use VMWare workstation quite a bit & have no complaints.
Glad to see you made some quick progress. Do you have an initial impression yet on how much quicker/slower it is to develop ideas in Matlab vs....
have you noticed any changes in the trin and/or similar indicators since the inverse ETFs have become more popular?
What about doing something in F#? I would be interested in that as well as Python.
I used this paper to build a strategy: http://www.barclaysglobal.com/secure/repository/publications/usa/ResearchPapers/Leveraged_ETF.pdf...
QuantLib may do what you need and its free/open source. http://quantlib.org/index.shtml They have an excel plug-in or you can call it from...
TS - Interesting setup. I like the way you're monitoring how in sync with the market your systems are. One question - I presume that the 'code'...
I had the same issues to figure out and I took the route of trading the system as it was designed until I felt I had a reasonable sample size to...
Try Open E Cry. I think they may be able to do what you're looking for. Their software is .net based & the API is easily hooked into several...
You may be able to use Level 2 Data to figure out how many contracts you can get at each level. You would know how many contracts you need for...
I think you just summarized the reasons why I left my last job. haha. In any event, I still believe the IT guys that work out the best are the...
Lolatency - I agree thats frustrating but at the same time, you pretty much figured out a way to distinguish yourself from the other...
I used to be a Dell guy but switched to HP Workstations and couldn't be happier. I had an xw9300, an xw8600 & may be in the market for another...
I've been playing around with EC2 using a Windows Machine this morning & made a bit of progress. Its much further along than when I last looked at...
I'm using the professional edition. I figure it out. It was a setting on 'Automatically determine what type of code to debug' that was set...
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