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- Application Architecture Essentials, Part 9: Architecting Applications for Volatility - Design Applications That Remain Adaptable for Changing Conditions
- Architecting an application requires an understanding of the environment that the application will be deployed in. One must make assumptions about who will use the application and how they will use it. For environments with factors that create uncertainty and a potential for change, this paper discusses approaches and tools...
- Tags: Volatility, Application, Investment, Finance
- White papers 2007-06-26
- Forex Trade Utilities (zip)
- Forex Trade Utilities is a small and useful market tool for calculating the values of Pivot Point, Two Days Volatility and Cost Average. It saves time and you don't have to calculate these parameters manually or use the online calculators.
- Tags: Volatility, X-logic, Forex Trade Utilities, Productivity, Investment, Finance
- Software downloads 2006-11-08
- CD-R volatility
- Returning to the topic of media volatility I have just had arather strange experience. Beforetravelling to a remote office I burned new copies of my install and applicationdiscs, just to make sure I didnÂ’t run in to any trouble due to a scratched discetc. Well imagine my surprise...
- Tags: CD-R, corruption, disc, volatility, X-ray
- Blog posts 2006-08-14
- Consolidating the IT Infrastructure
- Volatility is now a permanent feature of business life. So although change is normal, the growing - and increasingly technology-driven - speed and unpredictability of change have pushed many enterprises to the very limits of manageability. One technology-driven strategy for delivering business value quickly and reliably is Oracle's...
- Tags: Volatility, IT Infrastructure, Oracle Corp., Information Technology, Intel Itanium 2, Server Consolidation, Processors, Portals, Strategy, Servers, Hardware, Semiconductors, Components, Internet, Management
- White papers 2003-12-01
- Estimation Risk, Market Efficiency, and the Predictability of Returns
- n asset pricing, estimation risk refers to investor uncertainty about the parameters of the return or cashflow process. We show that with estimation risk the observable properties of prices and returns can differ significantly from the properties perceived by rational investors. In particular, parameter uncertainty will tend to induce return...
- Tags: Asset management, estimation, National Bureau of Economic Research, predictability, investor, asset pricing, volatility, dividend, asset
- White papers 2000-05-01
- More than You Ever Wanted to Know about Volatility Swaps (But Less than Can Be Said)
- In this report we explain the properties and the theory of both variance and volatility swaps, first from an intuitive point of view and then more rigorously. The theory of variance swaps is more straightforward. We show how a variance swap can be theoretically replicated by a hedged...
- Tags: Swap, Volatility, Variance Swap, Investment, Finance
- White papers
Additional Resources
- Slot Hold Variance Calculator (zip)
- Finally, a small program to help slot auditors and regulatory staff determine the actual expected hold % of a slot machine based on handle pulls and PAR sheet. The program uses standard deviation and Z-score, combined with volatility from the machine's PAR sheet and total handle pulls (MTD, YTD, LTD,...
- Tags: Computer Consultant, Sheet, PAR, Investment, Games, Finance, Personal Technology
- Software downloads 2008-02-14
- Financial outlook for tech giants: Microsoft, Intel, SAP, and Apple
- With the current volatility in the financial sector, it's natural to wonder how the bellwethers in the IT industry are doing financially. ZDNet's Larry Dignan and Sam Diazput four of the tech giants under the microscope in these two video segments. by Jason Hiner
- Tags: Financial, SAP AG, Apple Inc., Microsoft Corp., Intel Corp., Financial Accounting, Finance, Jason Hiner
- Blog posts 2008-10-01
- The eXtreme Model for Success
- eXtreme project management is a new way of thinking and acting that's appropriate to projects that live under the special conditions of high turbulence, high change, and high uncertainty. It is about maintaining control and delivering value in the face of volatility. What it takes to succeed on an eXtreme...
- Tags: Project Management, Tools & Techniques, Investment, Strategy, It Operations, It service Management, Management, Finance
- Book chapters 2005-01-17
- Portfolio Calculator (zip)
- PCal allows you to calculate and record financial measures such as Value at Risk, Volatility, loss/gain and investment value changes of a portfolio composition consisting of 5 assets stocks in corporations either in European or U.S. stock markets. All values and transactions can be viewed while operating the program and...
- Tags: Financial, Stock, PCal, Investment, Financial Accounting, Finance
- Software downloads 2005-06-20
- Outsourcing - A Must for the Telecom Industry
- Businesses in today’s turbulent environment should consider creative strategies to help them weather the volatility in today's telecom industry. One of these strategies is outsourcing. This white paper suggests the adoption of outsourcing as means to tide over the volatile telecom industry. The paper further examines how strategic outsourcing can...
- Tags: Industry, Hughes Software Systems, Outsourcing, Telephony, Telecom & Utilities, Strategy, Telecommunications, It Operations, Business Operations, Outsourcing & Subcontracting, Networking, Management
- White papers 2004-02-19
- DerivateRechner (msi)
- Certificates and other structured products are the innovation of the last years in the fincancial sector. DerivateRechner Derivative Calculator can simulate payoff profiles of structured products. To get you started easily a number of structures are predefined. You can see pay off charts from synthetical shares, coverd call writing or...
- Tags: Environment, Certificate, Investment, Finance
- Software downloads 2007-06-08
- Performance Scalability of the JXTA P2P Framework
- Features of the P2P model, such as scalability and volatility tolerance, have motivated its use in distributed systems. Several generic P2P libraries have been proposed for building distributed applications. However, very few experimental evaluations of these frameworks have been conducted, especially at large scales. Such experimental analyses are important, since...
- Tags: JXTA, Performance, P2P, Peer To Peer (P2P), Internet
- White papers 2007-01-22
- Option Pricing Calculator (exe)
- This free option-pricing calculator can be used to calculate: call price, put price, gamma, delta, theta, Vega, and implied volatility. Calculator can use three option-pricing models to calculate prices: Black-Scholes Option price, Binomial American option price and Binomial European option price.
- Tags: Price, Pricing Strategy, Pricing, Investment, Marketing Research, Marketing, Finance
- Software downloads 2006-07-04
- On the Effects of Stock Spam E-mails
- A rising number of unsolicited e-mails recommends buying certain stocks, pretending that the sender has private information that will boost these stocks' prices when it becomes publicly available. This paper first describes the common characteristics of stocks pushed by such e-mails. Then, they investigates the effect of stock spam e-mails...
- Tags: Stock, Spam, University Of Innsbruck, Investment, E-mail, Finance, Online Communications
- White papers 2006-08-30
- WebCab Options (J2SE Edition) (jar)
- Java API for price option and futures contracts using Monte Carlo and Finite Difference techniques. General MC pricing framework: wide range of contracts, price, interest and vol. models. Prices European, Asian, American, Lookback, Bermuda and Binary Options using Analytic, Monte Carlo and Finite Difference in accordance with a number of...
- Tags: J2SE, Pricing Strategy, Pricing, Marketing Research, Java, Marketing, Programming Languages, Software Development, Software/Web Development
- Software downloads 2005-12-09
- WebCab Options and Futures for Delphi (exe)
- 3-in1: .NET, COM and XML Web service Components for pricing option and futures contracts using Monte Carlo and Finite Difference techniques. General MC pricing framework: wide range of contracts, price, interest and vol models. Prices European, Asian, American, Lookback, Bermuda and Binary Options using Analytic, Monte Carlo and Finite Difference...
- Tags: Borland Delphi, Pricing Strategy, Pricing, Marketing Research, Marketing
- Software downloads 2005-12-09
- Momentum Webcast: Driven by Demand: How High Tech Manufacturers Leverage Their Supply Chain for Improved Profitability (Level 100)
- As high tech companies are attempting to change and become more responsive to the high volatility of their markets, they know that they still need reliable and meaningful forecasting and demand management processes. Many companies are expanding their use of traditional demand planning and forecasting tools. Many more are re-examining...
- Tags: Business Process, Supply Chain, Webcast, Forecasting, Sales Force Management, Supply Chain Management (SCM), Operational Planning, Sales, Enterprise Software, Software, Business Operations
- Webcasts
- Portfolio Sleuth (exe)
- Portfolio Sleuth is a ground-breaking new software tool for individual investors which balances the relative security allocations for a portfolio such that the rate of portfolio return is maximized and portfolio volatility return variability is minimized. Portfolio Sleuth uses an advanced massively-parallel algorithm to simultaneously examine the historical data of...
- Tags: Portfolio, Allocation, Portfolio Sleuth
- Software downloads 2006-12-20
- WebSphere Application Server Version 6.1: Advancing SOA for Greater Business Flexibility
- Business flexibility refers to the ability to manage market volatility and unpredictability more effectively through the creation of flexible business models, processes, and infrastructures. By enabling businesses to cope with constant change, these flexible structures afford competitive advantage and drive business value. Increased business flexibility enables organizations to become "On...
- Tags: IBM WebSphere, Application Server, Business Flexibility, Server, SOA, IBM WebSphere Application Server, Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA), Middleware, Enterprise Software, Web Services, Software
- White papers 2006-04-01
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