C++ for concepts

Learn C++ library's. STL, string, algorithms, time, vector and networking libraries. Practice exercise and skills specific to C++ as it pertains to algo trading not from the formula side but the engineering side. To get a better grasp on C++ and make functionalities more instinctual and deeper learning of them. Get more excesses to practice things as I learn them especially to ago trading libraries and their functions.

Course Curriculum

Section 1. C++ for concepts

1. LESSON

Introduction to C++

Welcome to the world of C++! C++ is a powerful programming language that is widely used in various domains, including networking and engineering, especially in the field of finance. If you have an entry-level understanding of C++ and have watched YouTube videos and online classes for about a year, you're in the right place...

2. LESSON

STL Library

Welcome to the Introduction to STL! The STL (Standard Template Library) is a powerful library in C++ that provides a collection of container classes, algorithms, and iterators. It is a part of the C++ Standard Library and is widely used in C++ programming. If you are a senior engineer interested in networking and engineering in C++ as it pertain...

3. LESSON

String Handling

Introduction to Strings In C++, a string is a sequence of characters that is used to represent textual data. Strings are commonly used for storing and manipulating text in programs. In C++, strings are defined using the std::string class from the Standard Template Library (STL). To work with strings, you need to include the `<string...

4. LESSON

Time Handling

Introduction to Time Handling Time handling is an essential aspect of programming, especially in the context of finance and algo trading. In C++, there are various libraries and functions that facilitate efficient time handling. Let's take a look at a basic example of time handling in C++: #include #include int main...

5. LESSON

Vector Library

Introduction to Vector Library The Vector Library is a key component of the C++ Standard Template Library (STL). It provides dynamic array functionality, allowing you to store and manipulate a collection of elements of the same type. Vectors are particularly important in C++ programming, as they offer several advantages: **Dynamic Resizi...

6. LESSON

Networking in C++

Introduction to Networking in C++ Networking is a crucial aspect of many software applications, and being able to implement networking functionality in C++ is a valuable skill for any programmer. In this lesson, we will provide an overview of networking concepts in C++ and cover the basics of creating networked applications. C++ provides a ri...

7. LESSON

Introduction to Algorithmic Trading

Welcome to the Introduction to Algorithmic Trading lesson! In this lesson, we will provide an overview of algorithmic trading and its significance in the financial industry. #include using namespace std; int main() { cout << "Welcome to the Introduction to Algorithmic Trading lesson!" << endl; cout << "In this lesson, w...

8. LESSON

C++ Libraries for Algo Trading

Introduction to C++ Libraries In this lesson, we will introduce the concept of C++ libraries and their importance in algo trading. C++ libraries are a collection of precompiled functions and classes that provide common functionality to simplify the development process. These libraries contain reusable code that can be used to perform various...

9. LESSON

Implementing Trading Strategies in C++

Introduction to Algorithmic Trading Welcome to the Introduction to Algorithmic Trading lesson! Algorithmic trading is a method of executing trades using automated pre-programmed trading instructions accounting for variables such as time, price, and volume. It is widely used in financial markets due to its ability to execute trades at a high s...

10. LESSON

Real-Time Data Processing

Real-time data processing is the method of handling and analyzing data in real-time as it is generated or received. This approach allows for immediate processing, analysis, and response to the data without any significant delays. Real-time data processing is essential in various applications such as finance, IoT, and fraud detection. In the finan...

11. LESSON

Advanced Topics in C++

Introduction to C++ Standard Library In C++ programming, the C++ Standard Library is a powerful resource that provides a collection of pre-defined classes and functions. It is an integral part of C++ and provides a variety of functionality for building applications. The C++ Standard Library includes different components, such as **contain...