Lab49 CEP Podcast – Part V
The fifth installment of the CEP podcast series has been posted here and on the Lab49 website. This is the third and final part of the interview I did with Daniel Chait of Lab49 and Brad Bailey of the...
View ArticleMingle
One of our guys just downloaded the latest version of Mingle, the project collaboration software from Thoughtworks. On initial inspection it seems to provide a nice visual interface to specify and...
View ArticleCEP Partners @ SIFMA
I spent some time with our CEP friends at SIFMA this week – lots of new stuff going on… Aleri - their booth was BUZZING over the last few days, mainly due to the very cool (Lab49 built) user interface...
View ArticleMarket Liquidity Analysis (MLA) Video
I added a video of the Aleri MLA tool on Lab49′s website here.
View ArticleHow To Be A Good Customer
Joe Morrison and I just had an article published in Computer Weekly that summarizes how business customers can play a role in IT teams delivering better software more frequently and reliably. Read the...
View ArticleWatch the Yen
Interesting Economist article on how the performance of the Yen indicates investor sentiment.
View ArticleHands-on Computing
Great article, “Hands-on Computing” in Scientific American this month that covers multi-touch computer screens and how this technology, including Microsoft’s Surface and the iPhone, will change the way...
View ArticleNew SEC Regulation on Short-Selling Causing a Stir
The SEC has recently come out with an emergency order to curb “naked short selling” of certain stocks (19 in all) that include Freddie Mac, Fannie Mae, Morgan Stanley, Goldman, Lehman, etc. The...
View ArticleWaters Magazine: Flying By Wire
Waters Magazine has just published my article “Flying By Wire” in its Open Platform section of the August issue. The article discusses how advanced trading systems need better control systems to...
View ArticleLab49Capital: iPhone Application for Hedge Funds
Lab49 has just announced this very cool iPhone / iPod Touch application for the buy-side. The application, called “Lab49 Capital”, is an example of real-time portfolio management solutions we are...
View ArticleHow to Be a Good IT Customer
Joe Morrison and I have another article published in eBizQ that discusses on how clients and customers can help developers do a better job in delivering better functionality in a quicker timeframe. See...
View ArticleA Year of Losses
Cool visualization in the New York Times, illustrating the changes in market capitalization of the major Wall St firms from a year ago to Sep 12, 2008. Hover over the companies to look at the...
View ArticleUser Interface Design in Capital markets
I attended an Edward Tufte course yesterday in New York, with a number of colleagues from Lab49. I had read the first 3 of his books, but not Beautiful Evidence, and was looking to see how we can...
View ArticleTrends in FX
The 2009 edition of FXAll’s “Best Practice in Foreign Exchange Markets” has some great commentary on what has happened to the FX market in last 9 months: reduced volumes, increased volatility, return...
View ArticleCatching Up – Lab49 Articles
Life at Lab49 has been busy recently with a diverse set of client delivery, sales and marketing activities – all good news as the business continues to grow on both sides of the Atlantic. On the...
View ArticleInnovation Vs Cost-Containment
Luke met with the good folks at Advanced Trading at SIFMA the other week, the result of which was this article “SIFMA: Cost Cutting, A Double-Edged Sword?” that outlined his observation on the maturity...
View ArticleMorgan Stanley’s Matrix wins Best Cross-Asset Trading Initiative
At the American Financial Technology Awards ceremony last night Matrix was crowned as Best Cross-Asset Trading Initiative, ahead of the GS and HSBC entries. All winners here:...
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