Last week BroadPeak held a community event in Houston in collaboration with the Nodal Exchange. It was the third and final in our series of fall events with the exchanges. People from all areas of trading including technology, operations, compliance, risk, etc, gathered to discuss how to get more out of their Nodal trade feed. […]
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Last week BroadPeak held a community event in Houston in collaboration with CME Group. It was the second in our series of fall events with the exchanges. People from all areas of trading including technology, operations, compliance, risk, etc, gathered to discuss how to get more out of their CME trade feed. Officially, that feed
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Last week BroadPeak held a community event in Houston in collaboration with ICE. It’s the first in our series of fall events with the exchanges. People from all areas of trading including technology, operations, compliance, risk, etc, gathered to discuss how to get more out of their ICE trade feed. For those in the know,
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Asynchronous integration? What! Why on earth would I care about this? Well if you are moving data, (big data, small data, structured/unstructured data) this kind of thing is going to come up. Imagine that you are calling a taxi. You dial up the taxi company and ask for a cab. Dispatcher gets your address and
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What is Y2.02K?* Don’t bother hiring Mckinsey, it doesn’t take a rocket surgeon to figure it out. All you have to do is poke around your company to identify the one thing that people absolutely HATE about their job. The thing that causes grey hair and un-necessary conflict: You’ve got enterprise software that sucks. Maybe it’s an
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A user-driven integration layer between BigData stores and BI Tools is a MUST HAVE to crafting meaningful data analytics. If you are instead connecting BI Tools directly to Data Warehouses, then this is how your data analysts feel when trying to curate data stories from that hose. This article discusses how the latest from Salesforce…the
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The accelerated pace of technology development has brought about a deluge of confusing buzzwords. Even if you came to the smart conclusion that technology is key to your today’s competitive strategy, crafting that strategy and finding suitable vendor partners to execute it is increasingly difficult. Not only do you have to understand a growing list
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Financial trading companies are fascinating in that the value of the organization is determined not by physical inventory, but by deals with counterparties whose values fluctuates daily based on external market factors. These deals, or trades, are stored electronically in multiple systems for multiple business purposes. Initially they are stored in a Trading and Risk
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Our customers use K3 to connect systems efficiently and to consolidate data across a number of systems. Often when evaluating options, they say to us “Of all the ETL (Extract, Transform and Load) software options, yours is by far the easiest and most cost-effective!” Music to my ears you would think, right? Well, kinda…see, there
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This post is actually a response to a very thoughtful article by Merv Adiran and Ted Friedman over at Gartner. Their point, which is a very important one, is that a platform does not make a solution. For example, some keen developers are using Hadoop as an integration tool. I mean it’s awesome! I remember
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They botched the Software Quality Assurance (QA)…stating the obvious…Res Ipsa Loquitur…(It speaks for itself). But the $400 million dollar question is HOW they botched the application QA. This is not the first time in my career I have seen this. It is the third. The first time was a UK company in the newly formed
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Last week ICE announced that it is registering its products as Futures. ICE has always traded “look alike” swaps that acted and behaved just like futures. As look-alike contracts, ICE was able to stay out of the Commodity Exchange Act and the CFTC. Dodd Frank changed all of that. So ICE seems to have adopted
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I was having coffee with a friend of mine who is a commercial pilot. With as much flying as I do it’s hard not to ask him a ton of stupid flying questions. We got onto the subject of landing. His point was, “Too many pilots try and grease the landing.” A lot of us
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In the ’90s there was this crazy person on the TV. No Really. Some buzz cut, buff woman named Susan Powter (if that’s her real name). And she had these totally insane infomercials that forever changed the phrase “Stop the Insanity!!” Far be it for me to comment on stopping the insanity through more insanity,
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