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Simple Black Scholes Calculator
Very simple calculator to find the value of a European call option using the Black-Scholes formula – Black Scholes Calculator
Helpful Hints for Interviewing Experienced QA/Testing Candidates
Test managers often hold brief phone interviews to screen out candidates for QA/testing positions. With resume in hand, which the test manager has probably not even reviewed, before the interview commences the test manager is expected to determine within an … Continue reading
Software Testing
Summary In the simplest terms, Software Testing is a process to ensure the accuracy, completeness and quality of any developed software. Rather than limiting this to a formally technical process used to investigate and measure quality of the developed computer … Continue reading
Software Development Stages
Domain Analysis It is usually the first step in attempting to design a new piece of software. It involves the investigation of the area such as: banking, marketing, retailing, insurance etc., where the software is to be employed. Know The … Continue reading
Software Testing Strategies
It is impractical and often impossible to find all the errors in a program. This fundamental problem in testing thus throws open the question as to what would be the strategy that you would adopt to test. Two of the … Continue reading
Open Source Indicators, Components and Their Documentation
Did not post for a while, because was really slammed with work. But could not resist from sharing this very valuable online resource http://www2.wealth-lab.com/WL5WIKI/MainPage.ashx The Wealth-Lab Wiki hosts a Knowledge Base for Wealth-Lab Version 5 (.NET) as well as expanded … Continue reading
Hedge Fund Average Software Costs Per Year
I saw an estimate of average yearly software related costs of a hedge fund with about 300 mln under management: Statistical Software Licencse Fees – $30,000 Data Feeds – $80,000 Back Office Software (accounting, CRM, etc) – $50,000 Total Comes … Continue reading
How Software Companies Die
The environment that nutures creative programmers kills management and marketing types – and vice versa. Programming is the Great Game. It consumes you, body and soul. When you’re caught up in it, nothing else matters. When you emerge into daylight, … Continue reading