Tag Archives: Finance

Generating and plotting random numbers

An example of generating random numbers in F# and visualising their distribution using the WPF charting control.

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Ending the love affair with Excel

It’s a well known fact that the financial services industry (where I mean banks, hedge funds, pension providers, fund managers etc) is deeply in love with Excel. But what is it about the Excel ecosystem that makes it so appealing, and how can we move seamlessly to a more robust, maintainable platform?

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