I am still definitely in the proof of concept stage, but as I progress I get more excited about the prospects of combining d3.js with R and Axys through Bryan Lewis’ really nice R websockets package (even nicer now that he has added the daemonize fun...

Axys, R, d3.js, and HTML5 all offer incredibly powerful tools for investment management and reporting, but they are not set up to synergistically interact to fill each other’s gaps and leverage each other’s strengths.  In my ideal scenario, Ax...

It has always been a dream of mine to incorporate R graphs and analysis in an Advent Axys report.  The unbelievable work from the guys at Statconn http://rcom.univie.ac.at/ make this dream possible.  If we use the same perhstsp.rep created fo...

Sorry to all my faithful readers for my absence recently. I started a new job at a new firm, so my blogging has moved down the priority list but only temporarily. I am still committed to documenting my thoughts, especially finance and R thoughts as dis...