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80 cups of tea later
Happy New Year, Marketcetera Readers! We’ve been rather quiet for a while, so you may have been wondering what was going on at Marketcetera. Very simple – all this time, we’ve been drinking tea. It...
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Update 0.4.2 is out
As promised, the next update to Marketcetera Platform is out. Version 0.4.2 has a variety of bug fixes, along with better currency support in Tradebase and improved diagnostics for the Marketcetera...
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0.5.0 and Windows Installer
Who said installing open-source software had to be difficult? We just shipped the 0.5.0 release, which contains an all-in-one installer for Windows. It makes installing and configuring the Marketcetera...
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Myths about Open Source
It’s funny – some can argue that open source software has been around since probably earlier than I was born. But even the definitive essay, Eric Raymond’s “The Cathedral and the Bazaar” was presented...
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Activ Feed Coverage
Just wanted to follow-up last week’s post and thank everyone for getting the word out about our partnership with ACTIV. Tom Groenfeldt at Technology & Finance and the finance folks at Low-Latency...
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Blocks vs Streams – Part 2
A few weeks ago we blogged about how block trades have been melting into streams. Buy side, and sell side institutions have already, for the most part, incorporated the new paradigm into their business...
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UAL: The Balance Between Efficiency and Confirmation
It’s been an eventful week in the capital markets, as four fairly large dislocations sent traders scrambling. I’m not going to comment on the Fannie/Freddie bailout, or on the glitch at the LSE that...
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Drumroll… Marketcetera 1.0 is now available
We started Marketcetera a couple years ago on a mission to develop a fundamentally better method for writing, managing and implementing algorithmic trades for hedge fund managers and proprietary...
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Seven Months After The Crash
The September 2008 market crash has certainly shaken up the trading industry. For buy-side firms and hedge funds in particular, the volatile period over the last seven months has required difficult...
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Screencast Series on YouTube
As we continue to come out with new screencasts available on our YouTube channel, you may be wondering what inspired me to start this project and what you can expect in the future. In the past few...
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