/StockEvaluator

Uses the Quandl Finance API, Node.js, and Electron to create a native application that allows users to create and follow a porfolio of stocks.

Primary LanguageC++

StockEvaluator

Uses the Quandl Finance API, Node.js, and Electron to create a native application that allows users to create and follow a porfolio of stocks.

TODO

  • Create C/C++ Native Node.js modules that: - Create and edit an sqlite database - - Make HTTP requests to the Quandl Finance API for company data.

  • Design a simple Stock Portfolio user page that features: - Title (across top of page) - Text box (below title, and left of page) - Add / Delete button (below title, and left of page) - An area for displaying data (below title, and right of page)

Getting Started

We use a few libraries, tools, and technologies that you will need to install such as CppRestSDK, SQLite, Node.js, and Electron.

Steps:

  1. Install CppRestSDK: Go to https://github.com/Microsoft/cpprestsdk and scroll down to the "Getting Started section", and click vcpkg. If you are using a non-windows operating system choose the method that cooresponds to your devices' OS.

  2. Install the 64-bit versions of sqlite3 and cpprestsdk by using the command "vcpkg install sqlite3:x64-windows" (For windows users).