Neal BasuMullick | Projects

GNP to Total Market Capitalization with Quantmod’s getSymbols and FRED

Market Cap/GNP reports the market value of all publicly traded securities as a percentage of the country’s business (GNP). With Quantmod’s FRED connector, we can import the two necessary series...

Light Strategy Backtesting with R, Quantmod, and PerformanceAnalytics

R and Quantmod provide a great combination for quickly testing strategies. While not a complete backtester, the combination detailed below was able to replace my awkward Excel/Radis solution. This...

GrabEdgar: Instant Access to Annual and Quarterly SEC Filings

10-K and 10-Q filings are usually the first go-to resource for studying a company. However, SEC’s Edgar interface, while very powerful, is not necessarily the best tool for quickly looking up a...

All Housing Starts – Updated for December 2012

Check All Housing Starts for housing starts predictions, updated for the latest December 2012 data. See last year’s predictions under the 2011 tab.

All Housing Starts – Restyled and Updated for December 2011

All Housing Starts, a database of historical and predicted housing starts data, has been updated to reflect December 2011 forecasts. The site’s layout and design have also been changed to improve...

ArticleHub – Simple, Powerful Feed Aggregation

Step 1 Download and extract ArticleHub package. Edit the value after$feed->set_feed_url to match your feed url Step 2 Test your setup: Copy ArticleHub to your local web directory....

Speech Search: Simple, Free Speech Recognition for Searching Google, Wolfram|Alpha, and Blogs

While very useful, Speech Recognition software can cost hundreds of dollars for a license. This solution is hardly cost-efficient when considering that most computer interaction is in the form of Google...

Github Downloader

Github is a great place to host your git repository. However, sometimes you may find yourself at a computer without git installed, making it difficult to download the latest version of your code. For...

Instant Music – Simple Playlist Generation and Full Song Previews

I built Instant Music to solve the problem of instant song previews. While it’s possible to use iTunes or the Amazon mp3 store to preview a song, sometimes you want to listen to entire songs...

Instant Books – Read Books Instantly, Online or Desktop

Instant Books allows anyone with an internet connection to read a large collection of digital books. To encourage adoption, I programmed the application for Windows, Mac, and Linux (32-bit and 64-bit). ...

PartUp

In 10th grade I started PartUp, which categorizes salvage yard inventories and provides a searchable database for used auto parts. More information is available at http://partup.com. Please upgrade...

TargetMarket: Marketing Analysis with a Simple GUI Metrics Application

Getting the word out is important. Globally, marketing agencies spend billions of dollars to ensure that their clients’ products are well marketed through well-designed distribution channels. As...

Blagger – A Simple, Flat-file CMS for Light Blogging

After watching Joomla, WordPress, and Drupal grow, I noticed that while these platforms offer many features, their often staggering download sizes are too heavy for many bloggers. For that reason, I...

AP Physics and Linear Algebra Calculators (Cross Product, Gauss-Jordan, and Banked Curves)

This calculator solves Physics Banked Curves problems. It also calculates cross products, which is especially helpful for torque problems in “i,j,k” notation. The second to last calculator...

OpenBOINC

The 60-dollar Grid Computing Node Base Design: Parts The simpler 60-dollar design minimizes all unnecessary components and focuses on the economy of each node. Samba 2.4ghz ...

UnChart – OCR Engine to Extract Chart Data

Company presentations and SEC Filings are among the best sources for securities analysis, but many of these documents include their data as JPEG or PNG images. My software uses an original Optical Character...

OCW Central

Since MIT released its course materials under the Creative Commons license, many universities have followed suit. However, the quick rise in open source materials has created a decentralized, scattered...

National Biodiversity Parks

National Biodiversity Parks, Inc. is a non-profit land preservation and ecological management firm. I have worked with the founder to provide a demonstration for potential investors and the interested...

Chardboard: Smartboards for Less

Smartboards are great. A teacher can capture class notes, present geometry visually, and interact with websites from the comfort of a familiar media. Unfortunately, Smartboards can be prohibitively expensive...

SimpleData: Daily SEC Filings

Searching through the SEC Edgar database can be overwhelming. For this reason, I created a Daily SEC Filings, an element of SimpleData, in order to provide real-time SEC Filings (10-Q’s, 10-K’s,...

IEDRO: International Environmental Data Rescue Organization

The data rescued by the International Environmental Data Rescue Organization (IEDRO) enables the meteorological and scientific communities to provide more accurate severe weather forecasting and to understand...

Directory Generator- A Simple Application for Faster Web Development (PHP and JQuery)

Building directory structures can be repetitive, especially when juggling multiple web development projects. To help generate folder hierarchies faster, I coded a simple, cross-platform application. Version...

Hopkins Radio: Redesigned

While Hopkins Radio’s interface seemed to work well enough, I thought that the whole page needed to be redesigned. The new, redesigned page is entirely Flash-based, complete with scrolling menus...

Turbo GPA

TurboGPA is a service which provides students, teachers, and institutions with a source of high quality notes and course materials. What can we do for you? You have to study to get a good grade- period....

All Housing Starts: historical and forecasted

All Housing Starts is a repository for free housing starts data for both the United States and Canada. This data is presented in multiple formats and also through interactive media. Canada Housing Starts Historical Forecast Multi-Family [CSV] [TXT] [PDF] [XLS] Single...

Linux Loaders: We Make Linux Easy

Installing Linux can be difficult, and we can help. With countless hours of expertise with installing and configuring Linux and Unix systems, we can help you with small to mid-size deployments.

Search Car Parts: Redesigned and Rebuilt

With a store, a new look, and a support community, the new Search Car Parts website is an improvement. The old search engine is still just as accurate, but this new interface will eventually become the...

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