NYFIX FIX Training December 4, 2006

Imported from previous forum

At NYFIX, we are committed to delivering the tools and training needed to ensure a successful FIX implementation and ongoing program.

In October we launched a very successful training program and we are pleased to be offering our third training session in New York.

We invite members of your organization to leverage the extensive FIX expertise of our Professional Services team, at a comprehensive one-day training program.

Global FIX Technology Introduction to FIX
"Learn to Speak FIX as a Second Language"

The objectives of this course are to provide a high-level understanding of the FIX protocol and integrating FIX software into your trading environment. The course is geared toward trading and support staffs who are relatively new to FIX.

Generally, our course encompasses 1 day of materials. In the event that customers would like to customize the course based on specific needs, NYFIX can modify the course to meet your end objectives.

Training Agenda:

  1. FIX General Overview
    What is FIX, Who created it? Why do we use it? Benefits of FIX

  2. FIX in Detail
    Examine FIX message types, components, layers and business flows

  3. FIX Engine
    What is a FIX engine? What does it do? How does it interact with the rest of the trading environment?

  4. Session Layer
    Definition of “Session Layer”, as well as message types, operation and recovery in a FIX session

  5. Application Layer
    Definition of “Application Layer”, as well as messages, business flows, required and conditional fields, and customization of messages.

  6. Integration Concepts
    How do I integrate FIX with trading and other applications?

  7. Connection On-boarding and Certification
    Adding new connections, hosted vs. point-to-point connectivity, certification process and best practices

  8. High Availability and Disaster Recovery
    What is High Availability and Disaster Recovery? What is clustering? Recovery from local and site failure. Review FIX architecture fundamentals

  9. Q&A

Location: 100 Wall Street, 26th Floor
Time: 9a.m. to 5p.m
Pricing: Full-day Seminar: $995 per person
Discounts are available for groups of three or more from the same firm.

For more information please contact Douglas Sainato at 646-525-3103 or Douglas.Sainato@nyfix.com