Watch Jane Gallina (Airplane Jane) speak at Empowering Women Investors

[et_pb_section admin_label=”section”][et_pb_row admin_label=”row”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″][et_pb_text admin_label=”Text” background_layout=”light” text_orientation=”left” use_border_color=”off” border_color=”#ffffff” border_style=”solid”] We had a great time hosting the inspirational Empowering Women Investors live seminar in Carlsbad, CA on December 4th. Although women are over 50% of the population, they’re very much underrepresented in guiding financial decisions. We invited Jane Gallina (a.k.a. AirPlaneJane), Stephanie Clark Burke, and…

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Watch Stephanie Clark Burke’s talk at Empowering Women Investors 2016

[et_pb_section admin_label=”section”][et_pb_row admin_label=”row”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″][et_pb_text admin_label=”Text” background_layout=”light” text_orientation=”left” use_border_color=”off” border_color=”#ffffff” border_style=”solid”] We really enjoyed Stephanie Clark Burke’s talk with Dan Mirkin at our Empowering Women Investors seminar last Sunday, December 4th, 2016 at the Cape rey Hilton in sunny Carlsbad, CA. Although women are over half of the population in the USA, they’re very much underrepresented…

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Watch the recording of “Empowering Women Investors 2016”

[et_pb_section admin_label=”section”][et_pb_row admin_label=”row”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″][et_pb_text admin_label=”Text” background_layout=”light” text_orientation=”left” use_border_color=”off” border_color=”#ffffff” border_style=”solid”] Empowering Women Investors 2016 We had an outstanding time hosting Empowering Women Investors on Sunday, December 4th, 2016 at the Cape Rey Hilton in beautiful Carlsbad, CA. The idea for the event came about because although Women account for over 50% of the population, they…

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Toolkit, Part II

I want to show you the easy way to read results from MySQL in C++.  But, we’re not ready yet.  In a previous article I showed you some of the basic tools that we reuse in a lot of places.  Before we get to the MySQL code, I need to show you more of these…

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The Easy Way to Read XML in Java

In a recent post I showed you how our servers generate XML messages.  This is how we send alerts and other data to you.  Let me continue your tour behind the scenes at Trade-Ideas.  This article shows how our client software reads those messages from the server so it can display your results for you.…

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The Easy Way to Build a Serious Linux Server

If you’re just testing stuff… if you’re just running at home for fun… even if you’re trying to test software that will eventually run in the server room… you get a lot of flexibility.  It’s easy to set up a Linux server for yourself.  There are so many options to get started.  And you can…

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The Value of Experience, and the Value of not Remembering Everything

Our last technical article was very popular, especially on our Facebook page.  So here’s more information about how we run our technology at Trade-Ideas. What’s the difference between an experienced programmer and a novice?  In particular, what sets apart the person who’s been working with a certain programming language, or other tools, from the person…

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The Technology That Drives Trade-Ideas

I’ve been proud of our servers at Trade-Ideas from the beginning.  But I never discussed them much because the technology was so esoteric.  Now that I see some of our core ideals gaining wider acceptance, I think it’s worth sharing our experiences.   A lot of this recent activity can be summarized in one article. …

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Style Meets Science and You Win

Style Meets Science as Bulls on Wall St. taps Trade Ideas Technology  Allow me to be blunt. You simply can’t win. At least not the way you are doing it now. You’re not John Henry, not even close. The machine drilling you in the rear is powered by starving 26 year-old, single MBA’s, who are working 21 hour…

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Trade-Ideas in Your Town: NYC!

Fresh from the west coast, it’s off to the east coast. NYC. It will be a busy week with travel, meetings, and the TD AMERITRADE ApexLIVE event taking place at the Marriott Marquis on Tuesday (tomorrow). I’ve already met with the folks at Minyanville and Knight Capital Group. I’ll have more to say about the…

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