1. Phillip Trelford @ptrelford http://trelford.com/blog

2. IM Talk content F# Primer in Visual Studio 2010 Business value Trading 101 Trading on IM Implementation XMPP with F# Agents C# integration Q & A

3. Trading 101: Markets Exchange Electronic Voice Over-the-counter (OTC) Electronic Voice Voice/IM Hybrid

4. Trading 101: Match buyers and sellers Bids and Asks

5. Broker workflows Broker broadcasts prices to Traders Squawk Voice IM Broker enters prices and deals From voice From IM

6. Future Trading Airline needs to buy fuel, lock prices Reduce risk Oil producer needs to agree a price at which it is economical to extract and enrich

7. Electronic Services on IM Brokers Blast prices to traders Insert prices from traders Traders Same interface Improved services, subscribe to prices STP Deal confirmation

8. XMPP Extensible Messaging and Presence Protocol

9. Agent

10. Agents F# MailboxProcessor Erlang message processing

11. Agents: Get Smart

12. Agent Smiths

13. Post

14. Parallel agents

15. End Q & A