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> David, I recently contacted Nextrend about taking them up on their "10 day
> trial," as it says on their homepage.  I currently use Quote.com and love
> it, but Nextrend appears to have a lot of charting features QC doesn't.
> They told me you basically have to sign up for a month of service
(including
> exchange fees) and they'll give you 10 days to evaluate the service...  I
> pointed out to them that the CME allows data vendors to give realtime
emini
> data for free, and that they should offer this to prospective customers
who
> want to make a RT comparison without paying all the up front money.  They
> said they would think about it.  You might want to contact them and ask
for
> the same.

Bruce,

Thanks for the info.  I guess if they don't provide free Emini they will
have trouble competing with Qcharts.

I will try to Email them when I get time.

David

----- Original Message -----
From: BruceB <bruceb@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: List-omega <omega-list@xxxxxxxxxx>; <davids@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Tuesday, April 13, 1999 4:36 PM
Subject: Re: Switch?


>
> Bruce
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: Earl Adamy <eadamy@xxxxxxxxxx>
> To: List-omega <omega-list@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Tuesday, April 13, 1999 9:25 AM
> Subject: Re: Switch?
>
>
> > Have not compared the two. I just learned of  Nextrend a few days ago
from
> > another list member. The Nextrend service looks interesting however it
> lacks
> > the QFeed style linkage for 3rd party software (an absolute must for me)
> and
> > it does not appear to implement the QCharts/QFeed Continuum server
> > technology which does provide a very fast and reliable feed. Note that
the
> > Nextrend comparison charts should be taken with a big grain of salt
since
> > the comparison to QCharts is clearly erroneous and I assume it is for
> other
> > services mentioned. Do keep in mind that these services are still in
their
> > infancy and should be checked carefully for suitability. For example,
> > several of us who use QCharts/QFeed have found that the intraday data is
> of
> > reasonably high quality but the EOD is of questionable quality.
> >
> > Earl
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: David Singerman <davids@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > To: Earl Adamy <eadamy@xxxxxxxxxx>; List-omega <omega-list@xxxxxxxxxx>
> > Date: Tuesday, April 13, 1999 7:02 AM
> > Subject: Re: Switch?
> >
> >
> > >Have you done a comparison of Quote.com and Nextrend in terms of
> > reliability
> > >and speed?
> > >
> > >Thanks.
> > >
> > >David
> > >
> >
> >
>