Java is preferred over C++ for developing trading systems.

Taken from https://news.efinancialcareers.com/uk-en/3004875/low-latency-java-trading-systems

Many people assume that the garbage collector will introduce lag into the application and impede performance of real time type applications. Other factors need to be considered e.g. maintainability, clean code and a rich ecosystem of best practises.

Comments

Post a Comment

Popular posts from this blog

Image
 Taken from https://greenrobot.org/eventbus/ EventBus: Events for Android EventBus  is an open-source library for Android and Java using the  publisher/subscriber  pattern for loose coupling. EventBus enables central communication to decoupled classes with just a few lines of code – simplifying the code, removing dependencies, and speeding up app development. Your benefits using EventBus: It… simplifies the communication between components decouples event senders and receivers performs well with UI artifacts (e.g. Activities, Fragments) and background threads avoids complex and error-prone dependencies and life cycle issues is fast; specifically optimized for high performance is tiny (~60k jar) is  proven in practice by apps with 1,000,000,000+ installs has advanced features like delivery threads, subscriber priorities, etc. Further EventBus Features Convenient Annotation based API: Convenient Annotation based API:  Simply put the @Subscribe annot...
Read more

Go down to the source code.

Image
  Often management implements new procedure policies e.g. enforces the use of code checking software, without empathizing with the downstream impact to the developers on the ground. Are the new gimmicks a waste of time and money? Do the developers find the new checks helpful or intrusive, slowing down their work. If you want to help, don't just assist at the surface level, go down to the source code!
Read more