osullivj

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   by osullivj 11y ago

   Yes it is a huge mistake. Seek to be a learner, not a teacher!
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   by osullivj 11y ago

   Thanks - that's interesting. It does look like Calc 5.0 has enhanced FLOOR( ) and CEILING( ) worksheet funcs for better MS Excel compatibility.
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   by osullivj 11y ago

   What are all those LO commits doing? I don't think they're adding new features. I compared the two calc codebases recently, and I found no new features in LO. I believe LO has consolidated the number of string classes internally,
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   by osullivj 11y ago

   Do you support Windows Server 2008 ?
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   by osullivj 11y ago

   Currently SpreadServe has two interfaces for building integrations with other systems: a Python API, and a socket server implemented with Tornado and the Python API. SpreadServe's internal message format is JSON, so to push market data
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   by osullivj 11y ago

   Yes: enterprise server class monitoring and logging mean you have a much better chance of nailing the root cause with detailed logging and crash dumps. The scriptability of the SpreadServe environment gives you a better change of reproducin
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   by osullivj 11y ago

   No custom coding required. Server side config is needed to setup any XLL the spreadsheet uses; drop the .xll on the server localFS, and add one line of plain text to a config file. Then, if a user is permissioned, they can upload on the rep
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   by osullivj 11y ago

   Designed for automated operation of pricing, risk and financial modelling spreadsheets on a server. Supports XLLs, RTD & VBA. WebSocket & RDB integrations so you can take those spreadsheets off trader desktops and share one centrali
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   Show HN: SpreadServe: QuantLib Calcs, Quandl Data, Serverized XLS with XLL and RTD(54.148.111.119)

   3 points by osullivj 11y ago|7 comments
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    by osullivj 11y ago

    Interesting. This is during the 'phony war' when Churchill was First Lord of the Admiralty, and not yet PM. His oratorical flourishes seem a little misplaced here; they didn't become appropriate until 10 May 1940. 1940-05-10
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    by osullivj 12y ago

    Yes, many banks would failover to Reuters IDN_SELECTFEED
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    by osullivj 12y ago

    This was on Slashdot back in 99: http://news.slashdot.org/story/99/10/26/137207/beyond-the-pr...
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    by osullivj 12y ago

    Your brother is an alcoholic in recovery, or a 'functioning' alcoholic? Don't the airlines breathalyse pilots before they fly? An old school friend who's now a commercial pilot told me they're not allowed to drink f
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    by osullivj 12y ago

    So finally, it rocks? Compared to what? The user visible feature list seems pretty minor.
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    by osullivj 19y ago

    Thanks for mentioning so many English heroes: Newton, Austen, the Spitfire, Wodehouse. I love em all too. As an Englishman, I'd like to nominate some American heroes: Paul Feynmann, Jimi Hendrix, Willard Van Orman Quine, Jackson Pollack &#