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Open Source - And the Value of Becoming a Client

As an Open Source business, we often get asked what our business model is (or, more directly: How do we make money?). The question invites us to talk about the open, collaborative relationship with our clients.

15 February 2012 By Henning Holter Comments

Bloomberg Opens Up Its Market Data API - OpenGamma 1.0 Release Being Prepared

Bloomberg's announcement that it is opening up its market data API has huge implications for OpenGamma users. Jim Moores, OpenGamma's Head of Platform Development, comments on the initiative and its effects on the upcoming OpenGamma Platform 1.0 release.

2 February 2012 By Jim Moores In Announcements Comments

The Sparse Farce

OpenGamma engineer Stuart Archibald discusses hard sparse BLAS operations in Java.

21 December 2011 By Stuart Archibald Comments

First R Sample - Market Data Plotting

Combining our data management and calculation capabilities with the statistical power of the R environment.

3 November 2011 By Andrew Griffin Comments

OpenGamma Maths Library Development Kicks Off In Earnest

OpenGamma engineer Stuart Archibald describes how our mathematics library optimizes the DGEMV matrix operation in Java.

14 October 2011 By Stuart Archibald Comments

Platform Version 0.9.0 Released Today

Today we've released version 0.9.0 of the OpenGamma Platform, our comprehensive development platform for front-office and risk application development for quantitative finance.

12 August 2011 By Jim Moores Comments

OpenGamma Moving House

Tomorrow the whole team will be packing up and moving about 200 metres away to our new Headquarters, at 185 Park Street, right next to the Tate Modern and still here in the Bankside area of London.

14 July 2011 By Kirk Wylie Comments

The Data Conundrum

One of the most repeated comments that people have made regarding evaluating the OpenGamma Platform is that out of the box it doesn't do a whole heck of a lot. The problem and solution to that? Data, of course.

14 June 2011 By Kirk Wylie Comments

Bringing OpenGamma In House

Since the 0.7.0 release announcement, and the 0.7.1 follow-up maintenance release, we've been pleased at just how many of you have decided to download the OpenGamma Platform. Some of you are downloading from home, but many of you are downloading from your firm. There have been downloads from hedge funds (large and small), investment banks, proprietary trading firms, commercial banks, asset managers, and systems integrators.

19 May 2011 By Kirk Wylie Comments

Our First Open Source Release: Today

I'm pleased to announce that after incubating the OpenGamma Platform internally for the last 18 months, and trialing it with a number of financial institutions, we've made our first Open Source release available to the general public. This is a huge milestone for us as a company, and I'm glad we're able to share it with you.

28 April 2011 By Kirk Wylie Comments