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links to other financial packages
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General References
Utilities
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MYMdump is an MYM Managing Your Money to QIF Converter.
- GBonds
is a Gnome desktop tool for tracking U.S. Savings Bonds.
Palm Computing
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pm2qif PocketMoney to QIF Converter is
a set of perl scripts to convert PocketMoney DB files
to QIF files. PocketMoney is a popular Palm
shareware accounting package.
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PalmCoins is a GPL'ed accounting program for the PalmOS
Stock Trading & Technical Analysis
- Avidus
stock technical analysis & graphing program. GTK based.
- FFTS Finicky Financial
Trading System tracks trades, provides risk reports.
A 'front office' trading system.
- FreeMarket
stock technical analysis and graphing program. Supports Easy
Language TradeStation scripts. Server supports Datek live data
feeds. This website is quite beautiful, and is aimed at building
a whole user community around it.
- gChartman
a gtk/gnome program for technical stock charting.
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Genius Trader stock graphing tool. Based on Perl and Tk.
- gstalker
GTK/Gnome stock grapher.
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GtkPortfolio is a portfolio tracking tool.
- KStocks
KDE based stock graphing tool. Still primitive.
- MAS Market
Analysis System. Client-server. Supports large variety of
complex technical indicators. Has Linux, MSWindows clients.
- TREE is a
historical price database server. Feeds itself with live
capture of streaming data.
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Xrapid stock technical analysis.
Quote Sources, Tools
- Finance::Quote
perl module for getting stock price and currency exchange rate
data from a variety of web sources.
- GetQuote is a
command-line tool for getting stock quotes. Implemented in C.
- Datek offers
free data streaming.
- FreeRealTime
data streaming.
- MoneyNet
free data streaming.
Business, ERP Projects
- Gnu Enterprise is the
premier Gnu/GPL project aiming to create an ERP system for
small, medium and large businesses. This is an ambitious
project, but its the show-stopper of the bunch.
- SQL Ledger is an
advanced, GPL'ed, web-based business accounting package.
- Open Adaptor is a
Java/XML based set of utilities to access and convert between
many different (financial & business) data formats. Support
for Oracle, Sybase, TIBCO, XML, Fix, Swift, and HTML.
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Linux-Kontor - an industrial accounting package that uses
Java and SQL databases.
- Obelisk Business
Accounting project
- Freeside is an
open source billing and account administration package for
ISP's.
XML and Other Data Formats
These URLS are for technical standards and data formats that
GnuCash may or may not want to 'speak' someday.
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Payment mechanisms designed for the Internet provides a
treasure-trove of links for zillions of standards and
proposals.
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SERIFF
Simple Exchange Rate Information File Format. Completely
*.ini-centric in layout and design, but otherwise seemingly
quite complete.
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Quicken File Reader RFP at Cosource is willing to pay $25,000
for a file reader.
- IFX Forum an XML-based
financial-info exchange protocol developed by various banks.
- Open Financial Exchange
a consortium backed by Intuit, CheckFree and Microsoft do
advance on-line banking. Primarily a definition of
OFX, an XML-based protocol for the exchange of banking
info and on-line bill-pay.
- Open Trading
Protocol. An XML-based message protocol for payment,
invoice presentation, and payment receipts.
- FpML - Financial Product
Markup Language is an XML-based protocol for the
exchange and trading of financial instruments.
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DTA, (Daten Traeger Austausch) is an online banking
format used in Switzerland by --all-- Swiss banks.
The format is open. See also the dtaus software on
metalab.unc.edu or mirrors.
- Small Business XML
is an publicly-documented XML DTD for conducting small &
medium-sized business transactions.
- Open
Applications Group is developing specs for XML-based
business software interoperability. Includes XML specs for
request-for-quote, shipping, & numerous other projects.
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OMG General Ledger (GL) Facility The Compass submission for
the OMG (CORBA) General Ledger.
- XFRML, XML-based
Financial Reporting Markup Language. Quote from their
site: XFRML is a framework that will allow the financial
community a standards-based method to prepare, publish in a
variety of formats, exchange and analyze financial reports
and the information they contain.
Miscellaneous
Historical References
The following URL's are inactive, obsolete or otherwise wasting
away, but are here for historical interest, in part to document
the way things used to be. Of archeological, nostalgic use
only.
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X-Accountant
Home Page - this was the original site for
the GPL'ed accounting package that eventually evolved into
GnuCash. Robin Clark wrote the first version while at school
at Harvey Mudd College.
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The original
WaterMark Gnome/KDE personal finance project page.
Watermark and GnoMoney were proposed about the same time, and
there was talk of joining forces with X-Accountant.
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Maxwell's
Lemur -- a GTK based table widget -- work discontinued
because gnumeric was much cooler.
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FreeMoney
Linux small-business accounting s/w. A proposal to build a
business package backed by SQL.
Gnucash Review & Rating Sites
Sites that rate, review, rank or publicize gnucash.
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