From b39311de850a82b3699ba12a8a6fa3238614dba9 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Victor Grau Serrat Date: Tue, 31 Oct 2017 12:39:35 -0600 Subject: [PATCH] DOC: Resources page --- docs/source/index.rst | 1 + docs/source/resources.rst | 26 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++ 2 files changed, 27 insertions(+) create mode 100644 docs/source/resources.rst diff --git a/docs/source/index.rst b/docs/source/index.rst index 4691f7eb..6ce2f83e 100644 --- a/docs/source/index.rst +++ b/docs/source/index.rst @@ -12,6 +12,7 @@ Table of Contents live-trading naming-convention videos + resources development-guidelines releases .. bundles diff --git a/docs/source/resources.rst b/docs/source/resources.rst new file mode 100644 index 00000000..eb1580a5 --- /dev/null +++ b/docs/source/resources.rst @@ -0,0 +1,26 @@ +Resources +========= + +- `Catalyst Whitepaper `_ + + +Related 3rd Party APIs +^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ + +- `Zipline `_ is a Pythonic Algorithmic + Trading Library, and the project Catalyst forked off in the spring of 2017. +- `Quantopian `_ provides a platform for + freelance quantitative analysts develop, test, and use trading algorithms to + buy and sell securities. They aim to create a crowd-sourced hedge fund by + fostering their community of freelance traders. Quantopian's backtesting and + live-trading engine is powered by *Zipline*. +- `Pandas `_ is a Python + library providing high-performance, easy-to-use data structures and data + analysis tools. Catalyst relies heavily on pandas, and many API functions + return data as Pandas dataframes. +- `Numpy `_ is the fundamental + package for scientific computing with Python. Some of the data computation + that your algorithms will need, will be optimized leveraging Numpy. +- `Matplotlib `_ is a Python 2D + plotting library that many of examples rely on to plot the performance of + trading algorithms