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  1. Battle Of the Quants!!

    I just came across the link below and thought it might interests quanteneters.Check it out. BATTLE OF THE QUANTS
  2. How many credits makes a fulltime student?

    Hi, I am an international student. I am an alumni of baruch college.I am thinking to join MS program in the near future, so how many credits will make you a full time student at Baruch?Some schools require 9 credits, but some also require 12 credits.. Thanks,
  3. Accounting or Computer Information Systems??

    Hi, I know this forum is for MFE only but I need your opinion. I have a BBA in Finance. I worked for a year and am planning to go back to graduate school in the Fall of 2009. I have thought of graduate program either in Accounting(MS) or MS in Computer Information System at Baruch. Which major...
  4. CDO and morgage backed securities

    I have read many postings on this great forum since my senior years at Baruch. There is so much talk about MS, MFE or PHD in Math, Engineering, Finance and the like . But, with the current financial meltdown, none of the degree seems to be valuable and sensible to me. There were many smart...
  5. MS Visual Studio 2008

    Hi, This might sound bit crazy, but I am an alumni of Baruch College. I am learning dot net programming and have been using Express Edition to practice and run programs.The Professional Version of MS Visual Studio 2008 is expensive. I tried to download from rapidshare, but it didnt work. .or I...
  6. Trading workflows??

    Hi , I am curious to know how fixed income trading or equity trading workflow is like? i.e the business processes. How do traders, programmers and analyst work together to accomplish the application development? What are the current industry trends in terms of online equity or fixed income...
  7. Learning C#

    Hi guys, I am a hobbyist programmer. I have a finance background but love programming. I have started to learn C#. Visual C# eases and one can quickly write some simple windows applications..which would take several months to a year to do so in C++ and other language..I tried C++ but took lot...
  8. Computer Science VS Financial Engineering

    Having read various thread on" quantnet.com", it is really interesting to read from Alumni and current students about the MFE as well as other related trends and news. Every questions seems to be answered within few hours or atleast within 24 hours , which is incredible. This shows how...
  9. Learning C++

    I am just curious on whether there is a suggested or recommended method of learning a C++ programming Language in terms of using the command prompt (DOS Window) or the Microsoft Visual C++(I have MS Visual C++ 2005 edition). And is MS Visual C++ Express edition good for learning advanced C++ too...
  10. Islamic Finance

    GROWING INTEREST When Hedge Funds Meet Islamic Finance U.S. Firms Hire Scholars To Help Design Products; The 'Rent-a-Sheik' Issue By JOANNA SLATER August 9, 2007; Page A1 HAYMARKET, Va. -- One recent afternoon, New York money manager James Rickards presented Sheik Yusuf Talal DeLorenzo with a...
  11. Regarding the Math Pre-requisites

    Hi , I am just confused of the pre-requisites for math requirements. >>>>>2 semesters of Calculus-Does this mean that you need to take Calculus I and II? and I think i got the other two right as one needs to take 1 probability and a Linear algebra course right? Please correct me...
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