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C++ Online Certificate Students' intro thread

Objective: To refresh my knowledge of C++ which I learnt during my CS undergrad 6 years ago. Also, I want learn its application in finance and possibly use it at work for efficiency.
Programming Experience: Worked a DBA but currently out of touch. I can write some scripts in VBA.
Current Work: Small-cap equity analyst.
Intended Pace: Intend to progress steadily toward completion. I will have a better idea as I work through the exercises.
 
Objective : Learn C++ for admission into MFE Programs / pursue a quant job.
Current Work : Credit Analyst.
Programming Experience : None.
Intended Pace : Before the end of September 2013.
 
Hello All, I am a math and stat major from U Wisconsin-Madison

Objective: Learn C++ for MFE program
Programming Experience: Java, R , Matlab
Intended Pace: Since it is summer, hope to finish one level every week. But probably need more time for last couple levels​
 
So happy to join this course and be a part of it!
Objective: Learn C++ for MFE program
Programming Experience: None
Current Work: Currently a student and is going to have an exchange semester at Baruch to learn MFE courses.
Intended Pace: I'm not sure but I will do as fast as I can.
 
Hello everyone, I'm so excited to start the course.
Objective: Learn C++ for MFE program, also I think it's a good things to know basic programing.
Programming Experience: None
Current Work: Senior in Finance and Information management
Intended Pace: Try to finish the class before school starts (September).​
 
Objective: Holding desgnation of CFA and FRM,Learn C++ in order to understand the book"Building Financial Risk Management Applications with C++"​
Programming Experience: None
Current Work: Final year of my MBA
Intended Pace: ASAP​
 
jimmy guan said:
Objective: Holding desgnation of CFA and FRM,Learn C++ in order to understand the book"Building Financial Risk Management Applications with C++"​
Programming Experience: None​
Current Work: Final year of my MBA​
Intended Pace: ASAP​
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Jimmy,
Is there a Table of Contents for this book?
 
Objective: To start my experience for C++ programming. Hope it will be helpful for my application for MFE program
Programming experience: a little Visual Basic
Current Work: Non-Employed,
Intended Pace: ASAP
 
Hi all, I am a quantitative finance student from Singapore

Objective: Learn C++ for admission to MFE programs and for future internships​

Programming Exp.: VBA

Current Work: third year business student

Intended pace: wish to complete the course ASAP​
 
Objective: Learn C++ for MFE program

Programming Experience: C, Java, SQL
Current Work: IT Consultant at Visa
Intended Pace: Not sure, until I assess the difficulty of the course work.
 
Hello all,
Objective: Improve programming skills for the MFE program
Programming Experience: MATLAB, Java, VBA, some cursory knowledge of C/C++
Past Experience: Macroeconomics
Current Work: I am currently an MFE student
Intended Pace: As soon as practical
 
Objective: Learn C++ for financial engineering, algorithmic trading, APIs, DLLs, Rcpp etc.

Programming Experience: R, VBA, some Python, some C++
Current Work: Commodity Trader/Research Analyst
Intended Pace: As quick as possible. Currently working full time.
 
Hi all,
Objective: Improve programming skills for the MFE program
Programming Experience: R
Current Work: 2nd year Mathematics & Statistics
Intended Pace: ASAP :D
 
Hi guys, I'm a Physics undergrad at UCLA and I work as a Java programmer in a bio lab.
 
Hello Everybody,

Objective: Prepared myself for future MFE program application
Programming Experience: None
Intended Pace: I am not sure, but I hope that I can finish the course in 8 weeks.
 
Hello Everyone,

Objective: Get prepared for MFE program application
Programming Experience: VB, VBA, some C++, MATLAB, and SAS... and some PASCAL a long long time ago...
Current Work: Finacial product manager, Research Analyst, Trader... with extremely long time working experience...
Intended Pace: ASAP
 
Hello all, my name is Paul Kim. I'm an undergrad studying mathematics.

Objective: Exact career path unclear, learn C++ (and other languages) for a job in industry.

Current work: Undergraduate in mathematics.

Intended pace: Hopefully by the end of August. (I am working on a report by end of September, otherwise not doing much!)
 
Hi all! some info about myself
Objective: Learn C++ for MFE or MSCF
Programming Experience: Java, VBA, SQL
Current work: currently unemployed; starting a career in quantitative analysis.
Intended Pace: 8 weeks
 
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