STL :
-> Start with The C++ Standard Library: A Tutorial and Reference - Nicolai M. Josuttis
-> Learn something from Effective STL: 50 Specific Ways to Improve Your Use of the Standard Template Library by Scott Meyers
-> Code small examples
Then, You're all set.
avirp, I'm a working professional having 8 yrs of c++ exp., working in front-office in IB; after meeting with Baruch students and professor, I decided to go for Baruch in Fall 2010 If I get a chance. I don't find any word to explain why after taking their demo class. Good luck !
Learning won't take more than 1 fullday for interview. Hands on is different topic although. As working in multithreading/c++ on unix for 7 years; suuggesting few tips.
1. Google it and try to write small samples creating threads; use join, mutex, conditional variables etc.
2. Learn...
With your background, getting a job will be easier than for most people, but sadly that comes at a price that it's more likely to be ѕhit than for other people.
Would you please explain more on these please ? In context of what ? Thanks.
I forgot to mentione that I've 8 years of experinece in C++ and Unix and working for IB. But unfortunately not at right place. So thought this position would be helpful to get into quant side role in 2-3 years.
Any thought ?
Thanks !
I came across requirement in high frequency AT where they need IT people to support traders and AT applications.
In this kind of role, is there any possiblity where we can learn and move to business role or quant role I mean may be after gaining 2-3 years of experinece on such applications...
>> The number of people who put "CFA Level 1 candidate, pass out" on their resume is increasing so it's not going to impress people any more.
here I'm disagree with this view point. I'm candidate of CFA L1 for this june. Having more than 7 yrs exp. in C++ , have Math back ground and working...
I am having more than 6 yrs of experience in C/C++ , currently working in major investment bank in NY and having engineering background. Want to become quant. Please, suggest Master program as a part time in NY city are. What is the scope after persuing Master in Maths/Finance ?
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