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What do all you RT's think about this??
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> From: Mark Johnson <mjohnson@xxxxxxxxxx>
> To: David Neal <dneal@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>; omega-list@xxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: Re: Free Replacement for TS
> Date: Monday, October 13, 1997 3:03 PM
>
> David that is how I envisioned life!! More POWER! POWER! POWER!. I have
a
> background in C++ and would love to learn some java!! Count me in for
some
> coding time if the list can agree on a standard. I think we need to get
> some top minds to come up with an open standard , and see if the list
could
> produce. I'm interested!!!
>
> Very interesting,
> Mark Johnson
>
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> > From: David Neal <dneal@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > To: omega-list@xxxxxxxxxx
> > Subject: Free Replacement for TS
> > Date: Monday, October 13, 1997 2:01 PM
> >
> >
> >
> > I have been reading with great interest the discussions over
> > a free replacement for ts since I too have been wishing for
> > just that thing.
> >
> >
> > I envisioned thing a bit differntly, however.
> >
> > #1 -- 100 % Java (laugh if you like, but computers are getting
> > faster all the time, and by the time this project is done,
> > they'll be fast enough!)
> >
> > #2 -- open api for datafeeds, datatools and components based
> > on the tibco's rendezvous model. I.E. all subscribers, publishers
> > and maniupulators use generic self describing data/methods.
> > ex: datafeed publishes: datafeed.index.spx with elements
> > like (open, high, low, last) programs interested in this
> > data subscribe to datafeed.index.spx, programs interested
> > in all index data just subscribe to datafeed.index.*
> >
> > user programs can then subscribe to data, and publish indicators,
> > the abstraction makes this much easier. In fact, you can publish
> > the data in multiple categories: stock.ibm.buy (targetreached)
> > stock.buy.ibm (targetreached)
> > buy.ibm (targetreached)
> >
> > the point is you end up with several little modules each
> > doing what they do best, and not necessarily all on the
> > same computer. want to run your datafeed on your 486
> > you analysis on the pentium pro and have trading screens
> > all over the house on linux x-terminals? go right ahead!
> >
> > Watch CNN/fn with your web-tv in a pip window and speed
> > dial your broker on the portable phone when you get a buy
> > signal. yee-hah.
> >
> > #3 -- trading libraries that offer the same functionality
> > as the ts indicators and functions do now so we aren't
> > all re-inventing the wheel all the time.
> >
> > Anyone interested? I was just about to start on the datafeed
> > abstraction piece when this conversation started.
> >
> > I can get excited about never having to talk to the dde
> > interface used by omega research.
> >
> >
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