Tech Tips for Traders
Tech tips for traders is a very broad category. From tricks making Windows running faster to securing your internet connection, whenever I think of something useful or encounter some information that is good to know I will share it here.
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How To Setup A Computer For Automated Trading (Part 2)
After you have your computer ready, next is to clean up its installed operating system and software. Some people think that a brand new computer is all ready for trading. That may be true for discretionary traders. For a computer to be used for mech ...
After you have your computer ready, next is to clean up its installed operating system and software. Some people think that a brand new computer is all ready for trading. That may be true for discretionary traders. For a computer to be used for mech ...
How To Setup Windows 8 For Trading
Windows 8.1 is here to stay and it is likely what we are going to get when you go buy a new computer. The problem with Windows 8.1 is that it is not production friendly for anyone who needs a computer for real work. Hence, it is important to make cer ...
Windows 8.1 is here to stay and it is likely what we are going to get when you go buy a new computer. The problem with Windows 8.1 is that it is not production friendly for anyone who needs a computer for real work. Hence, it is important to make cer ...
Laptop Woes - the Pros and Cons of Having ACPI
If you use a laptop to place orders like me, you probably would have experienced this issue - How come my top of the line laptop is not taking my click to place an order and that the keystrokes typed onto the keyboard are lost which is part of my lim ...
If you use a laptop to place orders like me, you probably would have experienced this issue - How come my top of the line laptop is not taking my click to place an order and that the keystrokes typed onto the keyboard are lost which is part of my lim ...
Laptop Woes from nVidia 8600M Chipset
This week when I take my LG P300 laptop with me instead of my usual touch screen ones, it died on me with some odd symptoms. The LCD output was mixed with messed up output, etc. When I get the chance to test it with a LCD monitor, vertical strips sh ...
This week when I take my LG P300 laptop with me instead of my usual touch screen ones, it died on me with some odd symptoms. The LCD output was mixed with messed up output, etc. When I get the chance to test it with a LCD monitor, vertical strips sh ...
My Trusted Server Went Down ... RIP
I usually remote access to my server for my charting and checking on my automated systems regularly. Well, today the server failed to auto report its status thru SMS. I knew it is going to be bad. Just not this bad. Looks like the hardware is toaste ...
I usually remote access to my server for my charting and checking on my automated systems regularly. Well, today the server failed to auto report its status thru SMS. I knew it is going to be bad. Just not this bad. Looks like the hardware is toaste ...
One Simple Trick To Improve Your Internet Connection
There are times when our internet connections are so flaky we feel like pulling our hair out. Yet, the Internet Service Provider (ISP) almost always say that the connection is find and that your problem is likely caused by connecting to a site that i ...
There are times when our internet connections are so flaky we feel like pulling our hair out. Yet, the Internet Service Provider (ISP) almost always say that the connection is find and that your problem is likely caused by connecting to a site that i ...
One Thing You Must Do on Android Before Going to Places with Limited Internet Connections
In major cities like New York, Tokyo or Paris, we seldom need to worry about the limitations of wifi connections as these places offer great connection speed pretty much everywhere. However, when we travel to places with very limited internet access, ...
In major cities like New York, Tokyo or Paris, we seldom need to worry about the limitations of wifi connections as these places offer great connection speed pretty much everywhere. However, when we travel to places with very limited internet access, ...
Post Hectic Environment Period
After the turbulent period of June to mid-August 2007, as mentioned in the previous article, the explosive growth in real-time data has retreated some what. Here is an update about the current situation. Before and After Before June 2007, the e ...
After the turbulent period of June to mid-August 2007, as mentioned in the previous article, the explosive growth in real-time data has retreated some what. Here is an update about the current situation. Before and After Before June 2007, the e ...
Remote Access Your Trading Computer
For most traders, the trading computers are likely the centre piece of their lives. After all, the trading computers are the means to our income. But the trading machine is just a dead object. We humans are not. We cannot just glue to the computer a ...
For most traders, the trading computers are likely the centre piece of their lives. After all, the trading computers are the means to our income. But the trading machine is just a dead object. We humans are not. We cannot just glue to the computer a ...
Rogers I Hate You
Okay. You said you are going to upgrade my internet access speed during the day. Fine. I asked, "How long would it take?" The other side, "5 to 10 minutes, then you will experience a boost in performance." I said, "Okay ...
Okay. You said you are going to upgrade my internet access speed during the day. Fine. I asked, "How long would it take?" The other side, "5 to 10 minutes, then you will experience a boost in performance." I said, "Okay ...
