NYFIX Hosts FIX Training in Toronto (November 12) and San Francisco (November 19)

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[ original email was from Keith David - keith.david@nyfix.com ]
NYFIX Offers FIX Training in Toronto on November 12th and San Francisco on November 19th.

NYFIX invites members of your organization to leverage the FIX expertise of our professional services team at our comprehensive one-day “Introduction to FIX” training course.

DETAILS
The training takes place in TORONTO on THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 12, 2009 from 8:45 AM to 4:30 PM and in SAN FRANCISCO on THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 19, 2009 from 7:45 AM to 4:30 PM. All times local.

The Toronto Training will take place at the Hilton Toronto. The San Francisco Training will take place at a venue TBD.

TO REGISTER OR FOR MORE DETAIL
Copy and paste the link below into your web browser to register or to learn more information:

Toronto:
http://guest.cvent.com/i.aspx?5S%2CM3%2C7859b5ae-b2ed-4098-96da-927486452a1d

San Francisco:
http://guest.cvent.com/i.aspx?5S%2CM3%2C16776873-f955-408c-afb5-0ac5dcc6d0a0

TRAINING OBJECTIVES:
This interactive seminar is designed to provide a detailed understanding of the FIX protocol and how to integrate FIX software into your trading environment.

The agenda combines a full overview of the FIX protocol with several practical examples covering the operation and control of the FIX engine and FIX sessions, and the diagnosis of issues in FIX message logs.

Attendees receive copies of the slides, FIX field definitions list, FIX quick reference guide, and a FIXionary CD (FIX reference guide).

TRAINING AGENDA:

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

  2. FIX Versions and Asset Classes
    FIX Functionality Matrix, Growth of FIX, Importance of FIX Versions

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

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

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

  6. FIX Routing
    Message routing tags in FIX and examples of sending FIX messages to different systems and counterparties

  7. Application Layer
    Definition of Application Layer, as well as messages, business flows, required and conditional fields, and customization of messages. FIX for Pre-trade and Post-trade Processing

  8. Connection On-boarding and Certification
    Rules of engagement, adding new connections, hosted vs. point-to point connectivity, certification process and best practices \

  9. What is new in FIX?
    FIX 5.0, FAST, FIXML, and FIXatdl

FOR MORE INFORMATION
Email FIX Sales at fixsales@nyfix.com or call Mark Hearon at 646-525-3225.