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sohamdas
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About sohamdas
I founded a quantitative trading firm in India back in 2009.
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Content and Context Analysis Engine: Some Questions
Hi Folks What is the fundamental difference between these two kind of analysis. For the sake of simplicity let us consider a piece of text written in English. As I see it, they are…
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Comment #2383870
You mean duct taped languages? Sorry for being pedantic. Yes, I did hear many good things about Java as a programming language, right from my grad days. C++ is not a pure oops, jav…
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Comment #2382914
I am stunned. Is a simple CMS a basic project for PHP? I must admit I dont know much about it, but then Php looks incredibly powerful
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Comment #2382905
Thanks merijnv,thanks for the inputs. To be frank,I never did start with PHP, but yes I did flirt with Perl. I know a bit of Perl,(though embarrassed to admit,I lost my patience wi…
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Got a web idea ,cant code weblangs: How to pick 'em up
Hey Folks, I had been programming for quite some time, but I have coded most of the parts on C,C++ and Assembly(yes, assembly for ARM for coding crypto algos) So as you can underst…
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Comment #358933
Come on, geeks! You are my last resort. You need to help me out! :)
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Can anyone recognise this charting library?
http://static.seekingalpha.com/uploads/2008/11/4/saupload_bullandbearnasdaq1998_2003gif.png This is the graph generated for the Dot Com crash, quoted by Chris Ciovacco of chrisciov…
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Comment #330348
Thanks hs, but can you please talk about it a little more? Do you mean to say the entire graphing engine is matplotlib and it has open apis? I dont know, but I dont think so, Mathw…
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Comment #330343
Thanks SwellJoes, Thanks gtani But have you noticed that Perl doesnt really have a great charting/graphing or plotting library? So, I am a bit unsure of developing visualisation to…
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Graphing: Matlab and others
Ever noticed the amazingly brilliant graphs and visualisations Matlab offers? For students and technical people its a sure manna. But along with it comes a heavy price tag.So do yo…
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Perl for Equity Analysis?
Off late, I have grown really mathematical in my equity and financial analytic decisions. Being a trader, I am trying to develop risk management strategies,my own trading setups, t…
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Comment #228505
Hey Vinz giving it a look... I am actually a hardware/electronics guy. I am working on these stuff day in and day out, so just thought up to pry open the latest gadgets to see what…
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Comment #228338
@ Xirium Yeah how stuff works is good, but I would like to have a really product differentiating 'under-the-hood' peak. I want to know the h/w difference between Broadcoms Router a…
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Hardware Hacking
Hi there, Can anybody suggest me a good site which regularly deals with hacking the hardware and prying open to understand more about the common electronic goods. At the end of it,…
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Comment #203173
"Surely you are joking Mr. Feynman" [absolutely rockstar of a autobiography] "Every Second Counts" Lance Armstrong [poignant] "A beautiful mind" John Forbes Nash [moving, and heart…