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I was thinking AFL friendly to the user.
In the mean time I saw various add-on efforts.
Does it mean AFL is complicated and does not reach the average user
anymore ?
Just some thoughts...
Dimitris Tsokakis
--- In amibroker@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, "b519b" <b519b@xxxx> wrote:
> Your idea of $40 seems like a reasonable price.
>
> In the past I have recommended AB to several people, some of whom I
> see making posts here. Others have told me, learning to code in AFL
> is a very, very challenging.
>
> I think there will be a significant place for your product. For
many
> it may be all they will every need. For others it will help them
> learn how to construct AFL for themselves. Either way it will be a
> big help.
>
> --- In amibroker@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, "William Peters"
> <williampeters@xxxx> wrote:
> > MessageHello Dingo,
> >
> > Yes I will be charging for a licence file, the same system that
is
> employed
> > by Amibroker. I have not set a final price yet but it will be
> priced under
> > USD40.00
> >
> > Regards,
> > William Peters
> >
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: dingo [mailto:dingo@x...]
> > Sent: Monday 2 June, 2003 2:49 PM
> > To: amibroker@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > Subject: RE: [amibroker] Re: ANNOUNCEMENT - PowerScan Beta 1.21
> available
> >
> >
> > Will you be charging for the product in the future and if so have
> you set a
> > price?
> >
> > Thanks!
> >
> > d
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: William Peters [mailto:williampeters@x...]
> > Sent: Monday, June 02, 2003 8:38 PM
> > To: amibroker@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > Subject: RE: [amibroker] Re: ANNOUNCEMENT - PowerScan Beta 1.21
> available
> >
> >
> > Thank you Jim,
> >
> > Those are very encouraging words and I appreciate them very
much.
> >
> > I know that the majority of users that post to this forum are
> somewhat
> > beyond what PowerScan has to offer although they may find it
> useful to
> > perform quick stock screens, it really depends on individual
style
> of
> > trading/investing etc.
> >
> > Although only a relatively limited number of Amibroker users
> regularly
> > post to this forum there are many who read these posts. Since the
> first
> > announcement of PowerScan I've had some interest from Amibroker
> users who
> > contact me privately. I also wonder how many potential users
> decide coding
> > is all too difficult and move to something more graphical...
> >
> > Regarding support, those who register (when this becomes
> available) will
> > be entitled to 12 months email support, there is also a PowerScan
> yahoo
> > group where users can exchange between one another (the same as
> Amibroker).
> >
> > For the near future PowerScan will remain as it is, I'm
currently
> > concentrating on bugs, documentation and installation issues.
> There have
> > already been a number of interesting feature requests which may be
> > implemented over the next 12 months, apart from this I cannot
> promise
> > anything more.
> >
> > Thanks again for your vote Jim.
> >
> > Regards,
> > William Peters
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: jnk1997 [mailto:jnk1997@x...]
> > Sent: Monday 2 June, 2003 8:28 AM
> > To: amibroker@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > Subject: [amibroker] Re: ANNOUNCEMENT - PowerScan Beta 1.21
> available
> >
> >
> > I have noticed that no one on this board has commented on this
> new
> > software tool for Amibroker. (I realize that many here can
write
> AFL
> > in their sleep)
> >
> > I will comment.
> >
> > Thank you William Peters for your excellent work. This new
> Powerscan
> > AFL Interface tool will no doubt enable many new (and older, AFL
> > challenged) Amibroker users to better understand AFL and to
> create
> > their own scans etc... with no difficulty at all. It will no
> doubt
> > bring new users to Amibroker, which will benifit both you and
> Thomasz.
> >
> > Your Powerscan tool is very much appreciated and I personally
> thank
> > you for the hard work you put (and continue to put) into it.
> >
> > With Amibroker/Thomasz, the standard of frequent improvements
and
> > stellar support has been well set. I expect (and hope) that you
> will
> > try to follow in Thomasz's footsteps.
> >
> > I will be looking forward to each new beta release.
> >
> > I will vote for AmiBroker/Powerscan as the #1 BEST STANDALONE
> > ANALYTICAL SOFTWARE for the 2004 TASC Readers Choice Awards.
> >
> > Best Regards
> > Jim
> >
> >
> > --- In amibroker@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, "William Peters"
> > <williampeters@xxxx> wrote:
> > > Dear AmiBroker Users,
> > >
> > > This is the first open public beta for PowerScan. One of my
> goals
> > for
> > > PowerScan is that it provide a step for new users of
AmiBroker
> to
> > go from
> > > zero knowledge of AFL (Amibroker Formula Language) to a
> moderate
> > level in a
> > > very short time frame. Another goal is to provide a tool for
> users
> > at all
> > > levels that will give them a quick point and click method of
> > screening their
> > > universe of stocks using some of the most popular functions
> > available in
> > > AmiBroker.
> > >
> > > PowerScan is an add-on tool for AmiBroker developed mainly for
> > investors and
> > > traders who are new to the world of scanning the markets using
> > complex
> > > formula based tools like AmiBroker. PowerScan has a point and
> click
> > > interface which is easy to navigate and designed so even
first
> time
> > users
> > > can begin scanning the markets within seconds...and learning
> AFL
> > (AmiBroker
> > > formula language) within a few days.
> > >
> > > Here are some of PowerScan's main features:
> > >
> > > a.. Wizard style graphical user interface allows users to
> easily
> > construct
> > > complex formula to match your defined buy or sell rules.
> > > b.. Provides for multi-criteria stock screening using a
> graphical
> > > interface to generate AFL code. The generated code is used to
> scan
> > your
> > > Amibroker universe with a single click. Virtually unlimited
> multiple
> > > criteria allowed using logical AND/OR operators.
> > >
> > > c.. Up to 12 different indicator comparison operations.
> > i.e. 'has been
> > > above for the last 10 bars'.
> > >
> > > d.. Select from a list of 33 Amibroker indicators to
> incorporate
> > into your
> > > explorations or scan criteria.
> > >
> > > e.. Easily filter stock selection by multiple Market, Group,
> > Sector,
> > > Industry or Watchlist which can be saved along with the
> criteria.
> > The
> > > ability to include or exclude any of the selections.
> > >
> > > f.. Save all your customized explorations and scans
together
> with
> > your
> > > specified preferences for each criteria set in user definable
> > folders with a
> > > full description. This enables all your criteria to be stored
> in
> > the one
> > > place for fast retrieval and backup.
> > >
> > > g.. Program automatically generates and stores plain english
> > comments
> > > which clearly describes your customised exploration or scan.
> > >
> > > h.. User definable parameters for indicators via
preferences
> page.
> > >
> > > i.. On screen code generation enables you to quickly learn
> the AFL
> > > (Amibroker Formula Language). Great for new or existing
> AmiBroker
> > users who
> > > have yet to learn AFL.
> > >
> > > j.. Help file containing product description and tutorials.
> F1
> > help for
> > > most areas of the PowerScan interface.
> > >
> > >
> > > At this stage only a beta version is available which has a few
> > features
> > > disabled (see details on the amitools web site).
> > >
> > > Download link: www.amitools.com
> > >
> > > Please direct any support questions or bug reports to:
> support@xxxx
> > >
> > > There is also a yahoo group available, here are the links to
> > subscribe etc:
> > > Post message: powerscan@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > > Subscribe: powerscan-subscribe@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > > Unsubscribe: powerscan-unsubscribe@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > >
> > > Warning: This is a relatively new beta version of the
software
> so
> > expect
> > > bugs and use at your own risk.
> > >
> > > Thank you and regards,
> > > William Peters
> >
> >
> >
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