David, your assumption is correct, I was referring to the OMS module in a trading platform, in which buy/sell negotiations is carried out in a frequent fashion. Thanks for the link, just curious if we can have more reading materials on this subject, either online or from Amazon, :-)
Hai On Thu, Oct 8, 2009 at 10:22 AM, David Rosenstrauch <[email protected]> wrote: > BTW, just a heads up that I'm assuming you meant the finance-oriented > definition of OMS. Apparently OMS can mean something else though when > you're referring to a different industry, like e-commerce - in which > case an "order" means someone ordering products online. (See > http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Order_management_system for more details.) > An e-commerce OMS would not need to match buy and sell orders, > obviously, and so it's most important component would be very different. > > If you are referring to the finance-oriented definition of OMS, though, > you can read here for more info: > > http://www.investopedia.com/terms/o/oms.asp > > HTH, > > DR > > On 10/08/2009 07:48 AM, Hai Yi wrote: >> Thank you, David, I think you are right. Do you know any books >> (articles ) on this topic that I can use for further study? >> >> On Wed, Oct 7, 2009 at 9:18 PM, David Rosenstrauch <[email protected]> wrote: >>> On 10/07/2009 08:11 PM, Hai Yi wrote: >>>> anyone ever worked on OMS (Order Management System)? I was asked >>>> what's most important component (idea of design? ) in an OMS system. I >>>> thought it's a state machine conducting the negotiations. >>>> >>>> Comments are welcomed! >>>> >>>> Hai >>> I'd figure the most important component is a matching engine - i.e., >>> matching buy and sell orders. >>> >>> HTH, >>> >>> DR > > _______________________________________________ > vox-tech mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.lugod.org/mailman/listinfo/vox-tech > _______________________________________________ vox-tech mailing list [email protected] http://lists.lugod.org/mailman/listinfo/vox-tech
