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You are assuming new members are not already doing this.... why?
--- In Metastockusers@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, "praktikus_ms"
<praktikus@xxxx> wrote:
>
> There are a lot of discussions around here on people feeling picked
> by someone else, right?
>
> Well I think this needs some clarification.
>
> First let's talk about the purpose of this group. In my opinion
it's
> idea is about Metastock users helping Metastock users. There is an
> exchange of ideas surrounding the whole topic of trading and what
> belongs to it seems to be quite normal as MS is a charting software.
>
> It seems to be also quite normal that most of the new users are
> confrontade with the same problems since the learning process is
> often the same at the very beginning. At least that's what I can
tell
> from my experience.
>
> Now it starts to get more delicate. This forum has a search
function.
> If I do have a question that seems to me so basic that it possibly
> already was answered this is the point where I start digging. Well,
> you even can use a tool like google to do a more general search
that
> is not focused so narrowly on this group. I found quite a lot of
> answers this way. Am I asking to much of new members to start their
> own search in a similar manner? Yes I know when you are sitting in
> front of your computer it is for most of us an easier way to just
hit
> the keyboard instead of digging through let's say one hundred hits
> fond by google (Hint: if you use google in an intelligent way, it
> reduces the numers of hits significantly). So I'd agree to call
some
> of the questions are just posted by people who don't want to do the
> work by themself buth rather hope to get it the easy way. These
> people I'd not hesitate calling them being lazy in mind.
>
> If it is asked to much to read first in the manual or the online
help
> my opinion is that the effort put in the search for an answer is
much
> to small.
>
> Next, there is the company that you bought Metastock from: Equis.
On
> Equis' website can be found another tool of great value: the
formula
> primer.
>
> What I try to explain is nothing else than that there can be found
> answers on much the same place you are when accessing this group:
the
> world wide web. So many of the basics don't deserve to be asked on
> the group over and over again. You get the point.
>
> Some still dream of the money lying on the streets and just needs
to
> be picked up. It's not that way, wether you are a trader or are in
> any other business. Being a trader is not different from any other
> profession - the greater the effort you put in the better the
chances
> of a positive result. Instead of putting your energy in picking,
> better invest it in your trading education. Learn to answer your
> simple questions by yourself. Try to solve more difficult problems
> first by yourself. Then post the result of your work to the group,
> ask your question and learn from the answers. All pro's started as
> amateurs, keep this always in mind.
>
> Ok, now you can start pickin on me. But don't worry I can stand
it. ;-
> )
>
> Martin
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