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Contact Kara Crawford at kara@traderplanet.com for further details.en-usTraderPlanet Release 2.40 Noteshttp://www.traderplanet.com/commentaries/view/129924-traderplanet_release_2_40_noteshttp://www.traderplanet.com/commentaries/view/129924-traderplanet_release_2_40_notes<p><span ><span ><strong>TraderPlanet Release 2.<span class="463471121-10012012">4</span>0<br /></strong><span class="463471121-10012012"><strong>January 10</strong></span><em>, <span class="463471121-10012012"><strong>2012</strong></span></em> </span></span></p> <hr /><p><span ><span ><span class="463471121-10012012"><strong><em>New Member Profile Layouts</em></strong></span></span></span></p> <p><span ><span >A<span class="463471121-10012012">ll member profiles now have a new look and feel. Feature functionality remains governed by role type . Implemented a 'Member Badge' frame on the right side of profile view to provide easy and immediate access to stats, content and contact options for each member. <br /><br /><strong><em>Select Polls Display on Member Profile View <br /></em></strong><br />Ocassionally, TraderPlanet will publish poll surveys to members through their profile page. Since these are demographi...</span></span></span></p><a href='http://www.traderplanet.com/commentaries/view/129924-traderplanet_release_2_40_notes'>Read More at TraderPlanet.com &#187;</a><p align=center><a href=http://www.traderplanet.com/tradertube/index/832/?a=1073><img src=http://www.traderplanet.com/themes/trader_plain/gfx/jobman.gif border=0 /></a></p> Admin AccountAdmin AccountTue, 10 Jan 2012 22:04:11 +0000TraderPlanet Release Notes 2.30 http://www.traderplanet.com/commentaries/view/122993-traderplanet_release_notes_2_30http://www.traderplanet.com/commentaries/view/122993-traderplanet_release_notes_2_30<p><b>TraderPlanet Release 2.30<br /></b><i>November 22, 2011</i></p> <div ><hr /></div> <p><b><i><span >Benefits of Membership</span></i></b></p> <p >Login will now be required in order to access full-length content throughout TraderPlanet.com. When selecting a feature, post or video title, members and visitors who are not logged in will be prompted to either login with an existing email address and password, or TraderPlanet will issue a 'Guest Login' registration to permit temporary access to the full length content. All 'Guest' profile registrations have the option at any...</p><a href='http://www.traderplanet.com/commentaries/view/122993-traderplanet_release_notes_2_30'>Read More at TraderPlanet.com &#187;</a><p align=center><a href=http://www.traderplanet.com/tradertube/index/834/?a=1070><img src=http://www.traderplanet.com/themes/trader_plain/gfx/wyckoff.gif border=0 /></a></p> Admin AccountAdmin AccountTue, 29 Nov 2011 15:52:31 +0000TraderPlanet Release Notes 2.18http://www.traderplanet.com/commentaries/view/108369-traderplanet_release_notes_2_18http://www.traderplanet.com/commentaries/view/108369-traderplanet_release_notes_2_18<p><b>TraderPlanet Release 2.18<br /></b><i>August 30, 2011</i><b> </b></p> <p><b><i>*Select Feature Title to Navigate to Feature*</i></b></p> <p >The focus of this release was a complete re-design of the backend functionality for the "Broker Battle" program, set to launch in January 2012, but there are a few other cool things we have worked on that members and contributors will find interesting.</p> <p ><br /><strong>RSS Syndication Support for Videos </strong></p> <p >TraderPlanet is now supporting syndication of videos via RSS feed. Contributors to follow same process as that for comme...</p><a href='http://www.traderplanet.com/commentaries/view/108369-traderplanet_release_notes_2_18'>Read More at TraderPlanet.com &#187;</a><p align=center><a href=http://www.traderplanet.com/tradertube/index/624/?a=1067><img src=http://www.traderplanet.com/themes/trader_plain/gfx/dinapoli.gif border=0 /></a></p> Admin AccountAdmin AccountTue, 30 Aug 2011 21:39:35 +0000TraderPlanet Release Notes 2.16http://www.traderplanet.com/commentaries/view/97802-traderplanet_release_notes_2_16http://www.traderplanet.com/commentaries/view/97802-traderplanet_release_notes_2_16<p><b>TraderPlanet Release 2.16 <br /></b><i>June 14, 2011</i><b> </b></p> <p><b><i>*Select Feature Title to Navigate to Feature*</i></b></p> <p><b><i><br /></i></b></p> <p >While the bulk of our work with this release were "clean-up" tasks to further refine existing functionality, the following tasks are worthy of being shared with the TraderPlanet member audience:<br /><br /></p> <p ><em><strong>Streamline of ActivityStream</strong></em></p> <p >The Activity Stream notifications which are displayed when viewing any member's profile has been completely re-built to speed up processing and post complete activity results for each m...</p><a href='http://www.traderplanet.com/commentaries/view/97802-traderplanet_release_notes_2_16'>Read More at TraderPlanet.com &#187;</a><p align=center><a href=http://www.traderplanet.com/tradertube/index/815/?a=1071><img src=http://www.traderplanet.com/themes/trader_plain/gfx/murphy.gif border=0 /></a></p> Admin AccountAdmin AccountTue, 14 Jun 2011 21:23:38 +0000TraderPlanet Release Notes 2.15http://www.traderplanet.com/commentaries/view/91419-traderplanet_release_notes_2_15http://www.traderplanet.com/commentaries/view/91419-traderplanet_release_notes_2_15<p><b>TraderPlanet Release 2.15 <br /></b><i>April 28, 2011</i><b> </b></p> <p><b><i>*Select Feature Title to Navigate to Feature*</i></b></p> <hr /><p ><b><i>New Homepage Layout</i></b></p> <p >Content focused design with the introduction of a site "Feature Bar" provides easy one-click access to users for the most popular attributes of the community. The Feature bar may be scrolled left or right to access popular features.</p> <p > </p> <p ><b>New Content Rating System to Designate 'Best Answer'</b></p> <p >Adopted a 5-star rating system to permit members to rate commentary, articles, videos and other membe...</p><a href='http://www.traderplanet.com/commentaries/view/91419-traderplanet_release_notes_2_15'>Read More at TraderPlanet.com &#187;</a><p align=center><a href=http://www.traderplanet.com/tradertube/index/624/?a=1067><img src=http://www.traderplanet.com/themes/trader_plain/gfx/dinapoli.gif border=0 /></a></p> Admin AccountAdmin AccountThu, 28 Apr 2011 20:25:42 +0000New STAR Awards Postedhttp://www.traderplanet.com/commentaries/view/778-new_star_awards_postedhttp://www.traderplanet.com/commentaries/view/778-new_star_awards_posted<p class="MsoNormal" ><span ><span >TraderPlanet Senior Analyst, Darrell Jobman, has reviewed several new products and services for the STAR Awards.<span ><span > Products and services that we believe provide exemplary performance and value for traders are reviewed. </span></span></span></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span ><span >Jobman recently reviewed TradeStation 8.6. He writes about TradeStation’s analytics, radar screen and international trading community.To read this review, go here. </span></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span ><span >Also, recently added as a STAR Award Finalist is <b><b><i><span ><span >Money-Making Candlestick Patterns </span></span></i></b></b><b><b><span ><span >by Steve Palmquist. Jobman says...</span></span></b></b></span></span></p><a href='http://www.traderplanet.com/commentaries/view/778-new_star_awards_posted'>Read More at TraderPlanet.com &#187;</a><p align=center><a href=http://www.traderplanet.com/tradertube/index/815/?a=1071><img src=http://www.traderplanet.com/themes/trader_plain/gfx/murphy.gif border=0 /></a></p> Admin AccountAdmin AccountFri, 31 Jul 2009 11:18:33 +0000Market Sentiment Survey Results Announcedhttp://www.traderplanet.com/commentaries/view/777-market_sentiment_survey_results_announcedhttp://www.traderplanet.com/commentaries/view/777-market_sentiment_survey_results_announced<p>TraderPlanet has announced the results from the market sentiment survey. More than four hundred TraderPlanet members participated in the survey which measured feelings about the stock market and concerns of the economy. More than half of the participants remain neutral or bullish on the outlook of the stock market. 92% of the respondents view current market conditions as an opportunity and not a threat and 52% see energy as the sector with the most potential for trading opportunities. To read...</p><a href='http://www.traderplanet.com/commentaries/view/777-market_sentiment_survey_results_announced'>Read More at TraderPlanet.com &#187;</a><p align=center><a href=http://www.traderplanet.com/tradertube/index/815/?a=1071><img src=http://www.traderplanet.com/themes/trader_plain/gfx/murphy.gif border=0 /></a></p> Admin AccountAdmin AccountMon, 27 Jul 2009 13:02:02 +0000VantagePoint User Interviewshttp://www.traderplanet.com/commentaries/view/776-vantagepoint_user_interviewshttp://www.traderplanet.com/commentaries/view/776-vantagepoint_user_interviews<p>TraderPlanet has developed a series of interviews about how people use VantagePoint Intermarket Analysis Software in the markets.If you are trying to advance your technical knowledge of VantagePoint, listening to these audio interviews will give you firsthand insight to the software. Users will get some great tips on how to maximize <span >the</span> power from VantagePoint and get up to speed quickly. Interview topics range from trading multiple Forex pairs to using the PNIand mid-term crossover indicator...</p><a href='http://www.traderplanet.com/commentaries/view/776-vantagepoint_user_interviews'>Read More at TraderPlanet.com &#187;</a><p align=center><a href=http://www.traderplanet.com/tradertube/index/832/?a=1073><img src=http://www.traderplanet.com/themes/trader_plain/gfx/jobman.gif border=0 /></a></p> Admin AccountAdmin AccountFri, 17 Jul 2009 13:00:46 +0000Stimulus Winner Announcedhttp://www.traderplanet.com/commentaries/view/775-stimulus_winner_announcedhttp://www.traderplanet.com/commentaries/view/775-stimulus_winner_announced<p ><span ><span >Anthony Mays of Land O’ Lakes, Florida has been selected as the winner of the TraderPlanet Stimulus Contest.Mr. Mays has received two months of mortgage payments totaling $2,994.52.He was chosen out of 17 candidates who submitted either a video or short story stating why they merited assistance. “I know from first-hand experience that asking for help is not pleasant, but TraderPlanet has done much to ease my personal burden right now. I will be forever grateful because now I will be able to m...</span></span></p><a href='http://www.traderplanet.com/commentaries/view/775-stimulus_winner_announced'>Read More at TraderPlanet.com &#187;</a><p align=center><a href=http://www.traderplanet.com/tradertube/index/815/?a=1071><img src=http://www.traderplanet.com/themes/trader_plain/gfx/murphy.gif border=0 /></a></p> Admin AccountAdmin AccountThu, 09 Jul 2009 11:23:11 +0000July Charity of the Monthhttp://www.traderplanet.com/commentaries/view/774-july_charity_of_the_monthhttp://www.traderplanet.com/commentaries/view/774-july_charity_of_the_month<p><span ><span >Make-A-Wish has been selected as the <span ><span title="http://www.traderplanet.com/index.php?page=charities">July Charity of the Month</span></span>. The mission of Make-A-Wish is to<em><em><span ><span > grant the wishes of children with life-threatening medical conditions to enrich the human experience with hope, strength and jo</span></span></em></em></span></span><em><em><span ><span >y.</span></span></em></em></p><p class="MsoNormal" ><span ><span >TraderPlanet members have the ability to donate to this great cause by using the <span ><span title="http://www.traderplanet.com/index.php?page=help&amp;section=mendels#what_are_mendels">Mendels</span></span> that they earn on TraderPlanet. Each member has an opportunity to earn Mendels through their positive participation in the community. If you have not accrued enough Mendels to donate...</span></span></p><a href='http://www.traderplanet.com/commentaries/view/774-july_charity_of_the_month'>Read More at TraderPlanet.com &#187;</a><p align=center><a href=http://www.traderplanet.com/tradertube/index/832/?a=1073><img src=http://www.traderplanet.com/themes/trader_plain/gfx/jobman.gif border=0 /></a></p> Admin AccountAdmin AccountThu, 02 Jul 2009 07:53:56 +0000New Editor's Choice Postedhttp://www.traderplanet.com/commentaries/view/773-new_editor_s_choice_postedhttp://www.traderplanet.com/commentaries/view/773-new_editor_s_choice_posted<p class="MsoNormal" ><span ><span >The newest Editor’s Choice featuring </span></span><strong><strong><span ><span ><span><span title="http://www.traderplanet.com/index.php?page=editors_choice"><span >Lind-Waldock Trading Platforms</span></span></span></span></span></strong></strong><span ><span > has just been posted on TraderPlanet.</span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" ><span ><span >Darrell Jobman gives a review of Lind Elite, Lind-Waldock’s top of the line trading platform.For the active trader looking to automate a trading strategy, one of the neatest features of Lind Elite is S.E.M.E. - single entry, multiple exits. A trader can set up exact conditions for getting into a trade and then, once in the trade, getting out with predetermined profit or loss objectives, us...</span></span></p><a href='http://www.traderplanet.com/commentaries/view/773-new_editor_s_choice_posted'>Read More at TraderPlanet.com &#187;</a><p align=center><a href=http://www.traderplanet.com/tradertube/index/815/?a=1071><img src=http://www.traderplanet.com/themes/trader_plain/gfx/murphy.gif border=0 /></a></p> Admin AccountAdmin AccountFri, 26 Jun 2009 08:30:09 +0000TraderPlanet.com Surpasses 10,000 Membershttp://www.traderplanet.com/commentaries/view/772-traderplanet_com_surpasses_10_000_membershttp://www.traderplanet.com/commentaries/view/772-traderplanet_com_surpasses_10_000_members<p ><span >TraderPlanet has reached over 10,000 members since its official launch in January. The content on TraderPlanet is intended to help traders and investors become better informed about market developments and improve their trading skills. TraderPlanet has attracted over 160 contributors such as James Hyerczyk and Michael Carr.</span><span >“The numbers speak for themselves, and we are extremely proud to have been able to reach these key goals, both in terms of what we offer and the number of people to whom we...</span></p><a href='http://www.traderplanet.com/commentaries/view/772-traderplanet_com_surpasses_10_000_members'>Read More at TraderPlanet.com &#187;</a><p align=center><a href=http://www.traderplanet.com/tradertube/index/815/?a=1071><img src=http://www.traderplanet.com/themes/trader_plain/gfx/murphy.gif border=0 /></a></p> Admin AccountAdmin AccountThu, 18 Jun 2009 09:04:27 +0000TraderPlanet Selling Desirable Industry Domain Nameshttp://www.traderplanet.com/commentaries/view/771-traderplanet_selling_desirable_industry_domain_nameshttp://www.traderplanet.com/commentaries/view/771-traderplanet_selling_desirable_industry_domain_names<p class="MsoNormal"><span ><span >TraderPlanet has a substantial number of desirable domain names that it is now offering for sale. For a limited time, a number of these high quality industry domains will be sold to benefit charity. If your business is looking to expand its Internet presence, you shouldn't pass up this opportunity.</span></span></p><p>Lots of five to six domains are now posted for <span >auction</span> on TraderPlanet. Minimum reserve is just $99.00 USD.</p><p>Proceeds to benefit CURE, Citizens United for Research in Epilepsy, the TraderPlanet <span >Charit...</span></p><a href='http://www.traderplanet.com/commentaries/view/771-traderplanet_selling_desirable_industry_domain_names'>Read More at TraderPlanet.com &#187;</a><p align=center><a href=http://www.traderplanet.com/tradertube/index/832/?a=1073><img src=http://www.traderplanet.com/themes/trader_plain/gfx/jobman.gif border=0 /></a></p> Admin AccountAdmin AccountFri, 12 Jun 2009 10:51:14 +0000June Charity of the Monthhttp://www.traderplanet.com/commentaries/view/770-june_charity_of_the_monthhttp://www.traderplanet.com/commentaries/view/770-june_charity_of_the_month<p class="MsoNormal" ><span ><span >Citizens United for Research in Epilepsy has been selected as the </span><span><span >June Charity of the Month</span></span><span >. The mission of CURE is finding a cure for epilepsy by raising funds for research and by increasing awareness of the prevalence and devastation of this disease.  CURE is the proud recipient of Charity Navigator's highest rating.Over 95 cents of every dollar goes to epilepsy research and awareness programs.</span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" ><span ><span >TraderPlanet members have the ability to donate to CURE by using the </span><span><span >Mendels</span></span><span > that they earn by par...</span></span></p><a href='http://www.traderplanet.com/commentaries/view/770-june_charity_of_the_month'>Read More at TraderPlanet.com &#187;</a><p align=center><a href=http://www.traderplanet.com/tradertube/index/815/?a=1071><img src=http://www.traderplanet.com/themes/trader_plain/gfx/murphy.gif border=0 /></a></p> Admin AccountAdmin AccountFri, 05 Jun 2009 10:19:50 +0000Last Chance To Get Your Mortgage Paidhttp://www.traderplanet.com/commentaries/view/769-last_chance_to_get_your_mortgage_paidhttp://www.traderplanet.com/commentaries/view/769-last_chance_to_get_your_mortgage_paid<p><span ></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" ><span >You still have a couple more days to enter the <span ><span >TraderPlanet Stimulus 2009 Contest</span></span>.Don’t miss out on this free opportunity for TraderPlanet to cure your bailout blues. All you have to do is make a video or write a short article that conveys why you are worthy of some economic relief. Submissions will be taken until June 1, 2009. The first place winner will have their mortgage paid for two months!  Second place winner will have their mortgage paid for one month, and third place winner will rece...</span></p><a href='http://www.traderplanet.com/commentaries/view/769-last_chance_to_get_your_mortgage_paid'>Read More at TraderPlanet.com &#187;</a><p align=center><a href=http://www.traderplanet.com/tradertube/index/624/?a=1067><img src=http://www.traderplanet.com/themes/trader_plain/gfx/dinapoli.gif border=0 /></a></p> Admin AccountAdmin AccountFri, 29 May 2009 08:56:13 +0000