NYFIX Offers FIX Training in Dallas April 10th 2008

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[ original email was from Doug Sainato - douglas.sainato@nyfix.com ]
We invite you to leverage your FIX investment to the fullest. NYFIX is offering a FIX training class on Thursday April 10th in Dallas. This interactive seminar is designed to provide a high-level understanding of the FIX protocol and how to integrate FIX software into your trading environment.

Location: The Westin City Center located at 650 N. Pearl Street in Dallas, TX
Date/Time: Thursday, April 10th, 2008 / 9:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.

::::::COURSE OVERVIEW::::::

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. All attendees receives copies of the presentation, FIX field definitions, a FIX reference guide CD, and a certificate of completion.

::::::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, administration, operation and error recovery for a FIX session

  5. Application Layer
    Definition of “Application Layer”, message types, business flows, required vs. conditional fields, and customization. FIX implementation of Asset Classes (Equities, Derivatives, FX, Fixed Income). FIX for Pre-trade and Post-trade

  6. Connection On-boarding and Certification
    Network connectivity options (advantages-disadvantages), Rules of Engagement, Connection on-boarding, Certification and best practices

  7. What’s new in FIX?
    FIX version 5.0, FAST Protocol, FIXML, Globalization of FIX

  8. Q&A

::::::MORE INFORMATION::::::

Pricing: $995 per person with client discounts and group discounts available

For further information, please contact Douglas Sainato at douglas.sainato@nyfix.com or 646-525-3101.