Thanks for all the links, folks, especially kc for the very comprehensive listing.Collector, I will look up your book after I go through the other stuff.

Can anyone recommend any online tutorials/ books available for free download ?TIA

<t>1. are u suggesting that unix skills are more difficult as well as lower paid ? or is it that unix - pay distribution has lower mean and higher, say, 95th percentile ?2. would it be fair to say that most of " front office " code is win32 ?QuoteOriginally posted by: DCFCPractically everyone has Wi...

Which of the platforms is more commonly used for writing trading software ( at Hedge Funds/ Investment Banks) in C++ ?

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anybody worked this out yet ?

<t>David,thanks for your suggestions.As i said, I want to run the code fragment inside another loop, so the full code would look something like this:sub test() Dim cash_flow() as double dim payout_dates() as date dim ans() as doublefor j = 0 to n-1count = application.count.range("cash_flow") redim c...

<t>A few suggestions:- always use option explicit- I like using option base 1, gets you rid of the n-1 nonsenseTry the following:sub test() Dim cash_flow() as double, payout_dates() as date, n as long, discount as double, ans as doublen = range("cash_flow").countredim cash_flow(n) redim payout_dates...

thanks for the references, Aaron !

<t>Hi all,I am trying to use XNPV from within VBA, but don't want to read its (range) aruments from an excel sheet. I am a complete beginner in vba, so would appreciate help on getting the code ( which is giving a run-time type mismatch error) listed below to run. I realize i should be type-casting ...

What would be a good reference to start off with ?TIA

Late 20s early 30s___________________umm.. so if a quant starts her career at 30 and gets burnt out by 35-40, is 5-10 years all that a quant career lasts ?

thanks for the link.

is there a sample math subject gre available online ? i could not find it on the gre website.

Thanks folks,I am working on an econometric model using individual loan by loan data. Will SAS have any performance issues running logistic regression on a data set of upto 20,000 mortgages. I only have access to an ordinary desktop PC.