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On Fri, 27 Sep 2002 15:48:35 -0000 "eseward_2000"
<eseward_2000@xxxx> writes:
> George,
>
> My reply is that no prior programming is needed. The AB help is
> LOADED with examples, as is the library:
> http://www.amibroker.com/library/list.php
>
> Best to start reading. Most folks seem to catch on faster than they
>
> expected.
>
> Bill
>
>
> --- In amibroker@xxxx, george massik <gmassik@xxxx> wrote:
> > Thanks for the reply and excuse the ignorance BUT--is AFL a
> language that
> > needs a basic background in another language???
> > Also, I have been a chartist for years and know nothing about
> mechanical
> > systems--some examples please!!! so I may know what is being
> discussed.
> > Thanks
> >
> >
> > On Thu, 26 Sep 2002 16:19:47 -0400 "Herman van den Bergen"
> > <psytek@xxxx> writes:
> > > Hello George,
> > >
> > > You ask what we use AmiBroker for... I use it almost exclusively
>
> to
> > > develop
> > > mechanical trading systems. I used MetaStock Pro for several
> years
> > > but find
> > > AmiBroker far more powerful in its programmability. You can
> program
> > > in AFL
> > > (AmiBroker Formula Language), a relatively easy programming
> language
> > > if you
> > > want to scan and explore stocks, or develop simple trading
> systems.
> > > AmiBroker allows you to go as far as you want with programming,
>
> > > check the
> > > help menu for possibilities. AFL has a lot of functions, some
> > > fairly
> > > complicated, but personally I probably use only a few dozen
> > > regularly -
> > > others I just look up in the help when I need them.
> > >
> > > AmiBroker is a very fast evolving product; new betas are
> released
> > > about
> > > weekly. As a rule each beta offers some uniquely new tools or
> > > functions.
> > > Most of us can't wait to see what will be next :-) There is NO
> match
> > > for the
> > > quality of technical support and this list has many very
> > > knowledgeable
> > > users, there are experts in traditional TA, in AFL, in the
> > > development of
> > > DLLs in C++ (a popular activity!), Visual Basic, VB and Java
> script,
> > > etc.
> > > You will find people on this list is very patient and helpful
> with
> > > new
> > > comers.
> > >
> > > I don't know of any books to teach you AmiBroker, the Help would
>
> be
> > > your
> > > best bet. There are newsletter and tutorials on the AmiBroker
> > > website, I
> > > encourage you to browse it thoroughly. Good stuff there.
> > >
> > > There are also dedicated lists for DLL and Trading System
> > > developers... and
> > > some others I can't think of right now.
> > >
> > > I guess you get the message: I am excited about this product
> :-)
> > >
> > > Good luck in making your choice!
> > > Herman.
> > >
> > > > -----Original Message-----
> > > > From: george massik [mailto:gmassik@x...]
> > > > Sent: 26 September, 2002 8:42 PM
> > > > To: amibroker@xxxx
> > > > Subject: [amibroker] new guy
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > I just downloaded thedemo. It is not the latest version so I
> > > assume that
> > > > the charting is better on the new versions.
> > > > I presently use Stockchsrts and like the charting presentation
>
> > > with all
> > > > on 1 page and sized well. Does the new version compare at
> all?
> > > >
> > > > Do you guys use AB mostly as a charting program or screening
> > > program?? In
> > > > either case which do find the most rewarding?
> > > > It looks like a steep learning curve and that some programing
>
> > > knowledge
> > > > would help. Can any one suggest a book about it for me???
> > > > Thank you
> > > >
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