Chris LeesHow To Build A FIX APISo you need to write your first FIX API — where do you start? Chris Lees from FixSpec explains all.7 min read·Sep 15, 2023----
Chris LeesHow To Build A Global FIX SpecAs a bank or broker-dealer, there are really only two ways to grow your business. You can grow organically by offering new trading…6 min read·Aug 25, 2023----
Chris LeesTop 5 challenges faced by firms looking to automate FIX ConnectivityAt FixSpec, we talk about automation A LOT.7 min read·May 17, 2023----
Chris LeesDo FIX Documents HAVE To Be Bad?I spend far more time thinking and talking about FIX documentation than… well pretty much anybody I’ve ever met.6 min read·Dec 30, 2021----
Chris LeesQuickFIX vs FIX Orchestra vs FinSpec — what’s the difference?For almost a decade now, I’ve been evangelizing to people working in FIX connectivity — a niche API format within financial services —…7 min read·Nov 2, 2021----
Chris LeesHow Does The FIX Protocol Work?In other posts in this series, I’ve introduced some of the key concepts of the FIX protocol, as well as some of the history. In this…7 min read·May 28, 2021----
Chris LeesHow Secure Are Your FIX Specifications?In this article, I’d like to shine a light on an area of FIX that seems to be quite confused in people’s minds, and that is the “security”…5 min read·May 27, 2021----
Chris LeesHistory of FIX ProtocolIf you are interested in financial markets, then you may have come across references to the FIX (Financial Information eXchange) protocol…4 min read·May 25, 2021----
Chris LeesWhat’s The Difference Between FIX and REST APIs?One of the trends that we are seeing with more recent trading venues (which tend to be crypto exchanges), is that they are starting to…3 min read·May 24, 2021----
Chris LeesMy Personal Climate Change ManifestoWe need to make urgent changes to protect our world, changes that may feel inconvenient or expensive. Make a pledge and start today.3 min read·Sep 23, 2019--2--2