FDC3: Financial Desktop Interoperability
A standard protocol enabling financial applications to seamlessly communicate and share data, streamlining workflows across platforms.
A standard protocol enabling financial applications to seamlessly communicate and share data, streamlining workflows across platforms.
This comprehensive course explores the FDC3 standard for financial desktop interoperability, focusing on transforming how financial organizations approach software development and workflow integration. Participants learn key concepts including context data, intents, desktop agents, and workflow-driven design. The curriculum covers integration challenges, shared language requirements, and practical implementation strategies. Designed for both business professionals and developers, the course provides essential knowledge for planning, procurement, and development of interoperable financial applications using the FDC3 standard.
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What you'll learn
Understand FDC3 fundamentals and its role in solving integration challenges
Master key components and specifications of the FDC3 standard
Implement workflow-driven design principles for FDC3 adoption
Navigate context data and intent-based communication
Develop strategies for effective desktop agent implementation
Skills you'll gain
This course includes:
PreRecorded video
Graded assignments, Final Exam
Access on Mobile, Tablet, Desktop
Limited Access access
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There are 7 modules in this course
This course provides a comprehensive introduction to the FDC3 standard for financial desktop interoperability. It covers essential concepts including integration challenges, shared language requirements, context data, intents, desktop agents, and workflow-driven design. The curriculum emphasizes practical application through real-world examples and explores community participation. Designed for both business and technical professionals, the course equips learners with knowledge to implement and leverage FDC3 in financial organizations.
Introduction to Interoperability
Module 1
Introduction to the FDC3 Standard
Module 2
Context Data
Module 3
Intents & Context Channels
Module 4
Desktop Agent
Module 5
Workflow-driven Design
Module 6
The Community
Module 7
Fee Structure
Instructors
Financial Technology Standards Pioneer and Desktop Integration Expert
Riko Eksteen serves as Head of Desktop Strategy at Adaptive Financial Consulting, where he combines 20 years of technology and financial services expertise with leadership in open-source standards development. After completing his education at Stellenbosch University and the University of Cape Town, he has established himself as a key figure in financial desktop interoperability through his work with the Financial Desktop Connectivity and Collaboration Consortium (FDC3). As co-chair and lead maintainer of the FDC3 project at FINOS, he played instrumental roles in the development of versions 1.0, 1.1, and 2.0 of the standard, focusing on enabling seamless workflows between financial applications. His contributions include developing the first FDC3 training course for Linux Foundation, co-authoring technical specifications, and championing interoperability solutions that have been implemented at major financial institutions. Through his leadership at Adaptive and involvement with FINOS as a silver member organization, he continues to advance desktop integration strategies while promoting open standards across the financial industry.
Financial Technology Integration Expert and Open Standards Develope
Sebastian Moser serves as Lead Developer at Adaptive Financial Consulting, where he combines over a decade of software engineering expertise with specialized knowledge in financial desktop interoperability. His work focuses on implementing FDC3 standards across desktop and web platforms, contributing significantly to cross-platform integration solutions in financial technology. As a key contributor to the FDC3 ecosystem, he co-developed the first FDC3 training course for the Linux Foundation alongside Riko Eksteen and Ivan Falanga, helping to establish educational standards for financial desktop interoperability. His expertise extends to scaling UI services, particularly through React-RxJS implementations, while maintaining his role in advancing FDC3 adoption across the financial industry. Through his technical leadership at Adaptive, he continues to shape the development of interoperable financial applications while contributing to open-source standards that drive innovation in financial technology.
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