NYFIX Offers FIX Training in New York 9/13/07 & 9/26/07

Imported from previous forum

[ original email was from Jay Radner - jay.radner@nyfix.com ]
At NYFIX, we are committed to delivering the tools and training needed to ensure a successful FIX implementation and on-going program.

We are pleased to invite members of your organization to leverage the extensive FIX expertise of our Professional Services team at a comprehensive one-day training program offered in New York.

Please visit our NYFIX FIX Academy for the Introduction to FIX “Learn to Speak FIX as a Second Language” training program on the dates below.

::::::DATES AND LOCATIONS::::::

New York City
Date: Thursday, September 13th, 2007
Time: 9:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.
Location: NYFIX Headquarters, 100 Wall Street, 26th Floor

New York City
Date: Wednesday, September 26th, 2007
Time: 9:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.
Location: NYFIX Headquarters, 100 Wall Street, 26th Floor

RESERVE YOUR SEAT TODAY – CLASSES ARE FILLING FAST!

::::::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 versus conditional fields, and customization. FIX for different Asset Classes – Equities, Derivatives, FX, Fixed Income. FIX for Pre-trade (Offerings, Quotation, Market Data) and Post-trade (Allocation, Confirmation, Affirmation)

  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 4.4 and 5.0, FAST Protocol, and FIXML

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

For pricing and additional information, please contact NYFIX FIX Sales at fixsales@nyfix.com or 646-525-3000. Discounts are available for groups of 3 or more from the same firm. Attendees will receive copies of the slides, FIX field definitions list, and a FIXionary CD.