| Flexing Your .NET Skills, .Net Developer's Journal | |
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Lab49's Jason Dolinger discusses how .NET developer's can readily make the transition to developing Rich Internet Applications (RIAs) using Adobe's Flex technology. The article can be read online here. |
| Special Report: IT in the Crisis, Waters Magazine | |
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In this Special Report in Water's Magazine, sponsored by Lab49 for the 2009 SIFMA Edition, Lab49's Daniel Chait discusses how financial institutions should be addressing the current challenges presented by the financial crisis, and how, by investing in the right technology, firms can radically improve their agility and intelligence. The article can be read here. |
| Robust, Reusable Drag-and-Drop Behavior in Silverlight | |
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Lab49's Charlie Robbins discusses how developers can greatly increase the overall robustness and reusability of any drag-and-drop implementation in Silverlight, through the manipulation of an element's RenderTransform with attached behaviors. The article can be read online here. |
| Riding the Tsunami, Waters Magazine | |
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Lab49's Erkut Gokan discusses why firms need to update their trading and risk infrastructures and implement a holistic approach with a balance of powerful new technologies. The article can be read here. |
| Building a bank from scratch, FX&MM | |
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Lab49's Joe Morrison hypothesizes what it would take to rebuild bank systems from scratch to support real-time data aggregation and analysis, to provide a platform to capitalize on next-generation technologies, and to accommodate constant change. Joe also discusses what principles, technologies and processes should be put in place to facilitate the optimal solution. The article can be read here. |
| Concurrency: Take Control or Fail, Waters Magazine | |
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Lab49's Daniel Simon discusses how new trends in hardware demand the adoption of parallel programming throughout the financial enterprise, and why firms need to start getting up to speed now, or risk falling behind. The article can be read here. |
| Java + multicore = good news , SDTimes | |
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Lab49's Avik Sengupta discusses how to build multithreaded applications and how Java can be successfuly leveraged to achieve parallelism. The article can be read online here. |
| In the Race for Low Latency, Don’t Forget the Trader, Advanced Trading | |
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Lab49's Vivake Gupta discusses how in the hunt for latency and in the race to get more data flowing more and more quickly through trading systems, we seem to have forgotten to take into account the most influential and pervasive users of that data: the traders themselves. The article can be read online here. |
| How to Be a Good IT Customer, eBizQ | |
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Lab49's Ross Hamilton and Joe Morrison discuss how business customers can play a role in IT teams delivering better software more frequently and reliably. The article can be read online here. |
| Flying By Wire, Waters Magazine | |
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Lab49's Ross Hamilton discusses why advanced trading systems need better control systems to dependably innovate and take new opportunities to market. The article can be read here. |
| Prime Broking: Single vs Multiple ?, The Hedge Fund Journal | |
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Lab49's Daniel Chait and Risk Advisor's Sanjay Bharwani discuss how hedge funds could benefit from switching from single to multiple prime brokerage relationships. The article can be read here. |
| One Perspective on Silverlight, Dr. Dobb's | |
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Lab49's Matt Davey discusses the opportunity for Silverlight in the financial services industry. The article can be read here. |
| Improving the relationship between development teams and their customers, Computer Weekly | |
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Lab49's Ross Hamilton and Joe Morrison discuss how business customers can play a role in IT teams delivering better software more frequently and reliably. The article can be read online here. |
| How to get over the SOA hangover: new design processes, FX&MM | |
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Lab49's David Elliman takes stock of Service Oriented Architectures in terms of design, implementation and governance perspectives. David also discusses how TOGAF, RUP/openUP and agile development help or hinder the process. The article can be read online here. |
| The Right Formula, Waters Magazine | |
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Lab49's Luke Flemmer discusses the need for firms to develop both the technical and operational capabilities to integrate algorithmic trading as a core capability, rather than a speculative initiative. The article can be read here. |
| The Rise of Functional Programming, Java Developer's Journal | |
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Lab49's Joe Morrison and Kalani Thielen discuss the basic principles of functional programming, and show some functional patterns that a developer can start using in Java programs immediately. The article can be read here. |
| Parallel Extensions to the .NET Framework, Dr. Dobb's | |
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Lab49's Matt Davey discusses the need for "Parallel Extensions to the .NET Framework" in financial services.The article can be read here. |
| New Horizons For Complex Event Processing, Automated Trader Magazine | |
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Lab49's Daniel Chait discusses why CEP has a wide range of applications beyond algo/auto trading. The article can also be read here. |
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| Windows Powershell: A command-line shell and scripting language for Microsoft Windows, Dr. Dobb's Portal | |
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Lab49's Doug Finke writes a comprehensive article on Windows Powershell. In this article Doug provides an introduction to Powershell and provides real-world examples of how to use it. He then goes on to describe in detail the functionality of the language and how to create classes and scripts and how to work with Excel. The article can be read here. |
| Moving Beyond "Messages Per Second": Evaluating CEP Products the Right Way, Aleri Newsletter | |
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Lab49's Daniel Chait writes about the do's and dont's of selecting a CEP vendor.
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| Computation on Demand: The Promise of Dynamic Provisioning, GridToday | |
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Lab49's Luke Flemmer writes about virtualization and dynamic provisioning of computing resources, highlighting Amazon's EC2 offering that seeks to bring virtualization to the mainstream. |
| WPF and the Need to Visualize CEP/ESP Data, Dr. Dobb's Portal | |
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Lab49's Matt Davey discusses the benefits of using Windows Presentation Foundation to visualize large volumes of real-time streaming data.The article can also be read here. |
| Grid in Financial Services: Past, Present and Future, GridToday | |
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Lab49's Marc Jacobs discusses the trends in grid computing today and provides his view of distributed computing for the future .
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| Achieving Broadband Business Automation, Electronic Trading |
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Lab49's Luke Flemmer and Marc Jacobs write about their views on how businesses can achieve broadband process automation. In this contributed article, Luke and Marc discuss how complex event processing (CEP), business rules management (BRM), business process management (BPM) and workflow technologies need to be integrated to leverage their respective capabilities to solve the spectrum of business automation needs, rather than taking a "one size fits all" approach. |
| Avoiding The Deluge, Waters Magazine | |
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Lab49's Luke Flemmer is featured in the November issue of Waters Magazine's Open Platform. The bylined article, "Avoiding the Deluge", discusses the benefits that agile development brings to Financial Services compared to a more traditional waterfall approach. The article can be read here and found in Waters' November print edition. |
| ApDev Next Rung On Grid Ladder, Dealing With Technology | |
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Lab49's Vivake Gupta and Matt Davey are featured in Dealing With Technology's cover story on the development of high performance applications running on grid computing infrastructures.
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| The Financial Community Weighs In On Vista, Windows In Financial Services | |
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Lab49's Daniel Chait provides his views on Vista in the Spring 2007 edition of Windows in Financial Services magazine. The article can also read here. |
White Papers
| Lab49-ScaleOut Software Case Study: Distributed Analysis with ScaleOut StateServer. | |
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ScaleOut Software partnered with Lab49 to evaluate the actual benefits of using ScaleOut StateServer Grid Computing Edition in a typical, real-world, financial services application. See how these benefits can translate into a significant competitive advantage for your application. We invite you to download the complete case study here. |
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| BEA-Intel-Lab49: Building the Next Generation Front-Office System. | |
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BEA, Intel and Lab49 co-authored this whitepaper that decribes how the BEA Weblogic Event Server can be used to build real-time front office applications. The whitepaper includes the details of a fixed income demo designed, developed and benchmarked by Lab49. |
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| General Purpose Computations on Graphics Processing Units. | |
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Damien Morton writes about the use of GPUs on graphics cards to enhance local analytics calculations. |
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