ShockTrade is a community-oriented securities trading simulation, design to facilitate both education and entertainment for its participants.
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Learning how to invest can be scary. After all, no one wants to lose money, and without the proper guidance, losing money is a very real possibility. ShockTrade seeks to change that by allowing users to experiment with investing without any risk to actual capital. Additionally, the use of social features and the ability to compete with friends changes an experience could be potentially quite frightening to one that's fun!
ShockTrade provides the capability of:
- Researching stock securities
- Simulating stock trading for US Markets (AMEX, NASDAQ, NYSE and OTCBB) in real-time.
- Social Networking ** FaceBook integration ** Interacting with users around the world via the social features of the system.
- [SBT 0.13+] (http://www.scala-sbt.org/download.html)
- [Transcendent.js 0.2.3.2] (https://github.com/ldaniels528/transcendent.js)
$ sbt fastOptJSCopy
The following is an one-time operation to create a working application:
$ node ./daycycle.js --install
The above will create and populate all of the reference data required by the application.
$ node ./server.js
$ node ./qualification.js
$ node ./daycycle.js
$ node ./robots.js
