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Re: [amibroker] Re: AmiBroker 5.22.0 BETA released



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I've been to the Member's Zone, and I cannot figure out any way to
post a suggestion.  I don't think I'm too dense, either.  I don't
bother going there anymore.

Yuki

Monday, February 23, 2009, 10:33:03 AM, you wrote:

DB> Tim,

DB> Please use the requested feedback page for suggestions.   That way the
DB> rest of us can see what your suggestions are and they can be supported
DB> if they are desired by others.   Tomasz has said that this is the only
DB> way he will consider additions, so improve your chances of success by
DB> following the requested process.

DB> Many suggestions have waited for years to get to their turn -- 
DB> depending on how hard they are to do, and the number of users who  
DB> support them.

DB> Of course it is different if Tomasz is inviting comments on the board
DB> about a specific feature he is working on.

DB> You can also use the board to say specifically what you need.   
DB> Sometimes someone knows exactly how to do a thing and will share it.
DB> Plan for success by casting your net wide.  You never know when and  
DB> where the fish are hiding.

DB> Best regards,
DB> Dennis


DB> On Feb 22, 2009, at 7:31 PM, Tim wrote:

>> Hi Dennis,
>> Thank you for your comments and suggestion. I have sent TJ several
>> emails requesting some additions to AB as well as his request for
>> additional suggestions from the forum regarding charting additions
>> etc. I believe if AB had a number of studies built in it would make
>> the program easier to use and appeal to a broader audience. My
>> decision to email TJ privately stemmed from my approach to appeal to
>> the business man in TJ as well as support my suggestions for the
>> additions. He has continued to develop new features for those who have
>> the ability to program and a dearth of new features for those who  
>> can't.
>> I am pleased he has added the new features for those with the ability
>> to program, my wish is that he would also add new features for those
>> of us who don't. I really like AB and very much wish to continue using
>> it but I am now forced to use another program because they offer what
>> I need. AB and I go back a few years, forget how many, but I need
>> certain studies that have been missing and because of that I have
>> opted to use a program which isn't as good in many areas as AB. Over
>> the years I have seen many wonderful things said about AB and rightly
>> so. However, the main criticism which has been stated numerous times
>> is the need to program in order to get the most out of AB and lack of
>> studies. TJ is well aware of this and I have also brought it to his
>> attention as well. It was with these things in mind that I posed the
>> question to TJ in hopes of getting his response. Thank you again for
>> your comments and suggestion.
>>
>> Warmest regards,
>>
>>
>> Tim
>>
>>
>>
>> --- In amibroker@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, Dennis Brown <see3d@xxx> wrote:
>>>
>>> Tim,
>>>
>>> I searched every open suggestion for any originated by Tim...
>>> I only found one, and that was just implemented (for calendar days).
>>>
>>> Did you have specific suggestions requested in the official feedback
>>> area you are referring to?
>>>
>>> It is hard to tell what you are referring to from your comment  --
>>> "more" is not an actionable suggestion.
>>>
>>> AmiBroker is very strong in programmability features, and backtesting
>>> of portfolio strategies.  It is also very good in basic charting.
>>> However, if you are looking for a lot of built-in charting studies
>>> that require no programming, then a dedicated manual charting program
>>> would likely have more of these features.
>>>
>>> If you are able to drag and drop indicators, then a lot more things
>>> are possible, thought others may have to write them if you can not do
>>> it.
>>>
>>> Could you be more specific about what you are looking for?
>>>
>>> If you just want lots of chart studies for free, then open a
>>> thinkorswim account.  You get data feeds and charts with a lot of
>>> studies at no charge.
>>>
>>> Best regards,
>>> Dennis
>>>
>>> On Feb 21, 2009, at 11:16 AM, Tim wrote:
>>>
>>>> Hi TJ,
>>>> I know many of the programmer types enjoy the many features you have
>>>> added to AB over the years. However, is their any chance you are  
>>>> going
>>>> to add features for those of us who want charting upgrades,  
>>>> additional
>>>> charting studies etc? I am sure these features would be very well
>>>> received also. Please consider this in future upgrades to AB. Thank
>>>> you.
>>>>
>>>> Kindest regards,
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Tim
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
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>>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
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>>


 




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