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Excellant. I concur 100%. Oh yeah........b).
--- In amibroker@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, "Angelo" <ima_cons@xxx> wrote:
>
> --- In amibroker@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, "Howard Bandy" <howardbandy@>
> wrote:
> >
> > Should a book present the basics in enough detail so that everyone
> can
> > get started and use the most common features of AmiBroker? Or
> should
> > it present all of the features of AmiBroker, even though that will
> > make the book longer, heavier, more expensive, more overwhelming to
> a
> > new user, and very likely to slip out-of-date quickly?
> >
> > I am leaning toward the former -- a book that presents the basics in
> > enough detail to get everyone started and reasonably proficient. My
> > thoughts are that AmiBroker is having its set of features expanded
> > regularly, and that no printed text can stay current and explain
> > everything, including screen captures and examples. Covering the
> > basics in detail is more valuable to new users than covering topics
> > such as Custom BackTester and creation of dlls in an introductory
> book.
> >
> > I believe that there is a place for, and there may be a market for,
> a
> > book describing the advanced features of AmiBroker. But I am
> thinking
> > that is a separate book.
>
>
>
>
> Hi Howard,
>
> it might be too late, as it seems the book on Amibroker basic is
> already a work in progress, but my 2 cents suggestion was in line
> with your thoughts: INSTEAD of a book on the basic, why not to write
> a separate and book that treats more complex things?
>
> Things like Custom Backtester, pyramiding, scaling in - out, equity
> curve trading (in more detail) ..... you name it.
>
> And - if I'm more or less like the average AB's guy - that would be
> more interesting that a book that teach AFL starting from ZERO (of
> course, maybe it's just me, other people' opinions are welcomed).
>
> I see very few questions about CBT on the list (compared with other
> subjects).
> So, chances are, the reason is one of the following:
>
> a) most AB users are using it and find no problem at all;
>
> b) most AB users don't really know how to use it and they don't even
> come close to understand how they would be using it.
>
> What do you think it is more likely, A) or B)?
>
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