[R-SIG-Finance] Would you be interested in testing an R package for receiving market data from Thomson Reuters?

[Joshua Ulrich]

Hi Tom,

On Thu, Aug 2, 2012 at 12:34 PM, Thomas P. Fuller
<thomas.fuller at coherentlogic.com> wrote:
> Hi Folks,
>
>
> We are currently developing a package, called the Coherent Datafeed, for accessing real-time market data from Thomson Reuters using the R
> Project for Statistical Computing.
>
> I'd like to ask the members in this group if they would like to help test this software?
>
> If you're interested in helping, it would be nice if you could follow
> the Twitter account we have set up for this (@CoherentMktData), and
> we'll let you know when it's available (should be late Q3 or early Q4 of
>  this year); the link below includes more information.
>
> http://www.coherentlogic.com/wordpress/?page_id=1575
>
> If you don't use Twitter, you can always respond to this discussion, or send an email, and let me know.
>
> You will need to have a Thomson Reuters account in order to use this software.
>
You will also need a license to use the Coherent Datafeed package,
correct?  Will the license for beta-testers continue to be free after
the product is launched?

> If you're reading this and you don't use Thomson Reuters, but like the
> idea and would like a package written for another datafeed provider,
> please do let me know as this would be very helpful information (we're
> planning to write a package for Bloomberg too).
>
>
> Questions and comments are welcomed.
>
> Thanks,
>
>
> Tom
>
>
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