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by clarus
June 16th, 2006, 9:27 am
Forum: Student Forum
Topic: C++, PHP or JAVA dilemma
Replies: 35
Views: 149368

C++, PHP or JAVA dilemma

<t>QuoteOriginally posted by: farmerI don't know one programming language from another. All I know is that if it uses "." instead of "+" to combine strings it's PHP (I think), and if I can't read it it's VB.Point being, maybe if you use VB you won't be able to read any other languages. But if you le...
by clarus
June 14th, 2006, 7:28 pm
Forum: Student Forum
Topic: C++, PHP or JAVA dilemma
Replies: 35
Views: 149368

C++, PHP or JAVA dilemma

<t>QuoteOriginally posted by: MikeCroweI'm with Cuch here on the VB.netI am a BIG fan of VB.net and it DOES get used in quant finance - I use it Well looks like I've resurrected a dead but interesting topic But I have to disagree on the VB.net usage as well as any OOP language in systems dealing wit...
by clarus
June 12th, 2006, 7:59 pm
Forum: Student Forum
Topic: C++, PHP or JAVA dilemma
Replies: 35
Views: 149368

C++, PHP or JAVA dilemma

<t>Haven't seen the date posted, but anyway I'll leave the reply....I'd suggest Q from (kx systems) and a nifty PHP Frontend. A functional language such as Q is quite powerful for the given task and backed by a high performance database such a kdb you'll smoke the competion. You'll have max several ...
by clarus
June 12th, 2006, 5:46 pm
Forum: Student Forum
Topic: What would be the best software
Replies: 2
Views: 101520

What would be the best software

Thanks this is excellent! Downloading....
by clarus
June 12th, 2006, 5:14 pm
Forum: Student Forum
Topic: Looking for dissertation topic
Replies: 12
Views: 104149

Looking for dissertation topic

<t>I'm currently looking on Fuzzy Methods and Fuzzy Networks applications in finance. Seems to be an interesting topic to base some research on. As far as I know A. Nedosekin (Siemens Business Services, Russia) is one of the few publishing a lot in this area. Maybe this will generate some ideas for ...
by clarus
June 12th, 2006, 4:43 pm
Forum: Student Forum
Topic: What would be the best software
Replies: 2
Views: 101520

What would be the best software

<t>Dear Wilmott comunity.I'm currently writing on my masters and during my experiment I have to solve a few DE's using Ito's Lemma. I was wondering if there is any software available i could use to automate these tasks a bit. I have found out that MathCad is not really capable of solving stochastic ...