unholy grails

I have read and understood (I think), the systems presented in Nick Radge's book 'Unholy Grails'. I am interested in trying out one of the systems presented in the book. The problem is, I am not sure how to actually go about it. I take it some software is needed, I cant just login to Commsec...

After reading Nick Radge's Unholy Grails I was inspired to have a go at creating a system in Amibroker. I've purchased Amibroker Pro and the historical ASX data from PremiumData. Before having a go at my own system I thought I'd see if could replicate one of the systems in the book, just...