BWI: Challenges of Testing High Frequency Trading Applications: AppLabs Webinar

Press release from Business Wire India
Source: AppLabs
Monday, June 27, 2011 06:15 PM IST (12:45 PM GMT)
Editors: General: Consumer interest; Business: Accounting & management consultancy services, Banking & financial services, Information technology; Technology
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Challenges of Testing High Frequency Trading Applications: AppLabs Webinar
The Webinar Will Provide Valuable Insights to CTOs, CIOs, Domain Experts and Other Decision Makers on Testing of High Frequency Trading Systems While Covering Data Movement, Latency Issues, Regulation and the 'Flash Crash'.

Philadelphia, United States and London, UK; Hyderabad, India, Monday, June 27, 2011 -- (Business Wire India) -- AppLabs, the world's largest software testing and quality management company, today announced that it is holding a webinar on 'Challenges of Testing High Frequency Trading Applications'. Hosted by Stephen Massel, AVP and Head of Capital Markets at AppLabs, the webinar is scheduled for Wednesday, June 29, 2011 at 11:00 AM EDT / 4:00 PM BST / 8:30 PM IST.

More than ever before, there is intensive competition today between exchange venues to provide faster and faster execution times for the high frequency trading desks seeking to take advantage of ever changing trading opportunities. Similarly, hedge funds and investment banks are in a race to increase speed to market, and offer faster and faster platforms to their customers and for internal use. Order latency is now measured in microseconds with clock resolution in nanoseconds. Trading is becoming more and more dependent on IT and regulators are struggling to keep up with the possible risks. The rapid pace of change and cutting edge technologies pose new challenges to hardware designers, system architects, developers and testers.

In this webinar Stephen Massel will lead a detailed discussion on the following:

. What is High Frequency Trading (HFT)?
. A look at latency and throughputs
. Measurement considerations
. Regulation and the "Flash Crash"
. Testing challenges and recommendations

His presentation will also provide insights for CTOs, CIOs, domain experts and other decision makers on testing of a high frequency trading systems - from applications, data movement, latency issues, and even interfaces to third party systems - to ensure that the implementation is on time and of high quality.

Please click the link below to register for the webinar -

'https://www1.gotomeeting.com/register/617639624

About AppLabs: www.applabs.com


CONTACT DETAILS
Vijayalakshmi K, AppLabs, 91 98490 83391, vijaya.lakshmi@applabs.com

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