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- Automating the Confirmation of Derivative Trades
- Trading in derivatives continues to grow at a rapid pace. Failure to confirm derivative trading transactions in a timely manner creates considerable risks, particularly for sell-side firms. Not surprisingly, firms are seeking ways to improve their derivatives confirmation processing and thereby minimize their risk and exposure. Increased automation is critical...
- Tags: Derivatives, Financial Services
- White papers 2007-09-01
- MvStudium (exe)
- Model Vision Studium is an integrated graphical environment for fast and easy visual designing of interactive models of complex dynamical systems and experimenting on them. Key features: creating models doesn't require any programming; uniform approach to modeling of discrete, continuous, and hybrid systems; natural visual formalism for behavior description -...
- Tags: Derivatives, Model, Model Vision Studium, Research & Development, Financial Services, Business Operations
- Software downloads 2007-07-16
- OilProp (zip)
- OilProp is designed to assess the core thermophysical properties of oil and its derivatives necessary to solve transportation and processing tasks, with the minimum volume of input data. It is based on regularities and statistics generally known in the area. This version is the first release on CNET Download.com.
- Tags: Derivatives, OilProp, Transportation, Financial Services
- Software downloads 2007-06-29
- CapeTools QuantTools Developer (exe)
- CapeTools QuantTools Developer (c++, java, .NET, ActiveX) is a financial instrument modelling toolkit for the Windows platform;. The libraries contain more than 2100 functions for managing, pricing and risk management of fixed income derivatives, interest rate derivatives, foreign exchange derivatives, credit derivatives, equity derivatives and commodity derivatives. FpML files can...
- Tags: Developer, Derivatives, CapeTools QuantTools, Financial Services
- Software downloads 2006-11-29
- WebCab Bonds (J2SE Edition) (jar)
- Java Components offering general Interest derivatives pricing framework: set contract and vol/price/interest models and run MC. Also allows the pricing and risk analytics of interest rate cash and derivative products. We also cover the fundamental theory of bonds including: Treasury bonds, Yield/Pricing, Zero Curve, Forward rates/FRAs, Duration and Convexity.
- Tags: J2SE, Bond, Derivatives, Pricing Strategy, Pricing, Marketing Research, Financial Services, Investment, Marketing, Finance
- Software downloads 2005-12-08
- WebCab Bonds for .NET (Msi)
- 3-in-1: COM, .NET and XML Web service Interest derivatives pricing framework: set contract, set vol/price/interest models and run MC. We also cover: Treasury's, Price/Yield, Zero Curve, Fixed-Interest bonds, Forward rates/FRAs, Duration and Convexity. This product also has the following technology aspects: Extensive Client Examples (C#, VB.NET, C++.NET) ADO Mediator Compatible...
- Tags: Derivatives, Pricing Strategy, .Net, Pricing, C#, Financial Services, Programming Languages, Application Servers, Middleware, Marketing Research, Software Development, Software/Web Development, Marketing, Enterprise Software, Software
- Software downloads 2005-12-08
- Migration Without a Heart Attack
- In Germany, the Employers' Liability Insurance Associations ELIAs for metalwork industries, Vereinigung der Metall-BerufsGenossenschaften VMBG, is consolidating its IT basis. For this, the unified IT department, Vereinigte IT-Abteilung VITA, decided against Linux and UNIX derivatives preferring to exclusively use Microsoft products and software. All previous systems are being progressively replaced...
- Tags: Software, Derivatives, Migration, Microsoft Corp., Attack, Tools & Techniques, Financial Services, Management
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- Immobile Apple
- Immobile AppleApple needs to get their act togetherI'm a big Apple supporter but they really need to be held to the fire when it comes to issues like this. .Mac has always seemed a little janky and I was hoping MobileMe would be the turnaround point. Looks like they screwed...
- Tags: Desktops, OPEN SOURCE, Operating systems, Apple Inc., MobileMe, Apple Macintosh
- Discussion threads 2008-07-18
- Vista is "OK", says Ubuntu-converted teenager
- Vista is "OK", says Ubuntu-converted teenagerInteresting...I find this experiment very interesting. However, there are a couple observations here:1) This wouldn't really be a typical experience for a typical user. Ubuntu has to be installed and configured; would he have done this or been able to do this without...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Operating systems, UNIX, OPEN SOURCE, Microsoft Windows Vista, VISTA IS, GUI, Ubuntu, typical user, Linux
- Discussion threads 2008-07-07
- Is AppleScript under siege?
- Is AppleScript under siege?We shouldn't limit ourselves to JavaI'm not a big believer that java and java-esque derivatives are the end-all be-all.I confess that I started programming VB, studied C for two years with a sadistic instructor and learned a ton about pointers and memory leaks.Somehow though, I can't see...
- Tags: Scripting languages, AppleScript, Apple Events, Apple Inc.
- Discussion threads 2008-06-24
- IONA develops beefed up capabilities for financial services, STP automation
- The latest release from the Dublin, Ireland-based IONA includes a comprehensive implementation of SWIFTNet MT Standards Release 2008, a new free online validation service, and new offerings for over-the-counter OTC derivatives processing and payments STP. by Dana Gardner
- Tags: Payment, Financial, Financial Service, Iona Technologies, Messaging, Automation, Standards Library, Groupware, Operational Accounting, Financial Accounting, Enterprise Software, Software, Finance, Dana Gardner
- Blog posts 2008-06-18
- GIGABYTE lifts lid (a little) on unreleased Radeon HD 4850
- AMD might not be saying anything about its next-generation midrange graphics card, but that doesn't stop GIGABYTE showing one off at Computex. HEXUS have the details: Yep, that's AMD's forthcoming mid-range GPU, the Radeon HD 4850. It's a single-slot design, and it doesn't look all too...
- Tags: Advanced Micro Devices Inc., Radeon, GPU, Adrian Kingsley-Hughes
- Blog posts 2008-06-04
- Secrets of a fresh beer
- According to the latest American Chemical Society ACS Weekly PressPac, scientists in Venezuela have found a way to keep beer taste fresher for long times. Here is a link to this PressPac, from which you'll be able to read a very short note simply titled 'Keeping beer fresher.' The researchers...
- Tags: Beer, Maillard, Wiki, Team Management, Food & Beverage, Web Site Development, Online Communications, Management, Manufacturing, Internet, Roland Piquepaille
- Blog posts 2008-06-03
- Moody's software bug screws investors
- Moody's software bug screws investorsGreedy investors deserve itI bet their eyes lit up at an investment listed as relatively safe but with a rate of return that was supposed to outshine it's closest peers."Too good to be true" comes to mind, especially if they didn't do their own research or...
- Tags: Tools & Techniques, Financial accounting, Investment, Moody's Corp., CPDO, software
- Discussion threads 2008-05-27
- Automated recognition of online images
- An international team of computer scientists has developed a new image-recognition software. They found that 256 to 1,024 bits of data were enough to identify the subject of an image. The researchers said this 'could lead to great advances in the automated identification of online images and, ultimately, provide a...
- Tags: Image, Reconstruction, Roland Piquepaille
- Blog posts 2008-05-24
- OpenSolaris: What Ubuntu wants to be when it grows up
- What would Ubuntu be like if it were an OS for grown-ups? This week at its CommunityOne event in San Francisco, Sun will release its May 2008 build of OpenSolaris (2008.05) the Open Source operating system based on the source code of the...
- Tags: Ubuntu, OpenSolaris, Sun Solaris 10, Operating System, Sun Microsystems Inc., BSD, Sun Solaris, Linux, UNIX, Operating Systems, Open Source, Servers, Software, Hardware, Jason Perlow
- Blog posts 2008-05-05
- OXML as Microsoft's swivel point
- OXML as Microsoft's swivel pointYes, but...There's always a but isn't there? Correct me if I'm wrong but from what I've observed Microsoft isn't really going to follow what the folk on the ISO committee are going to do to both fix and develop OXML.It is all just a deja vu...
- Tags: ISO standards, Process improvement, Microsoft Corp., oXML
- Discussion threads 2008-04-18
- Windows: Time to Go on a Diet
- Microsoft Windows needs a diet. Obesity seems to be a pretty universal theme in our culture today. We're eating too many fatty and sugar-laced foods and our waistlines – and our health – are suffering as a collective result. I've even heard many doctors and dieticians describe...
- Tags: Desktop, Obesity, Microsoft Windows, Operating Systems, Virtualization, Software, Hardware, Jason Perlow
- Blog posts 2008-03-03
- How+hard+is+it+to+violate+the+GPL%3F
- How+hard+is+it+to+violate+the+GPL%3FThat's a better way of looking at it.Compared to yesterday's piece, this is a much more informed look at the supposed issue.I agree that changes that are made to a GPL code base should, in the spirit of the license all of them, be given back. Your use of...
- Tags: OPEN SOURCE, GPL
- Discussion threads 2008-02-19
- The next frontier for GPL Violations
- The next frontier for GPL ViolationsGet a clue[i]You download GPL code, you tweak it for your own operation, you maintain the tweak solely for your own use, but you don’t share the tweak, either for a market advantage, out of ignorance, or from pure laziness.How do we enforce the GPL...
- Tags: OPEN SOURCE, GPL, GPL Violation, tweak, frontier
- Discussion threads 2008-02-18
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