The ProD Environment is an application that sits on top of your own blockchain client. It is merely a user interface designed to make interacting with derivative and account contracts more convenient. Alternatively, tools such as Truffle or Remix can be used to the same effect.
Features
Manage contracts source files
Deploy, publish, and operate derivative and account contracts
Account management (register account contracts with derivatives, pay fees, view positions etc.)
View live market data and statics for underlyings and derivatives
Trade published derivative contracts
Quick Start
Start a local Ethereum node or log into your Metamask account. If using a local node, unlock your account or make sure you are able to approve transactions manually. Also grant access to host https://prod.proderivatives.com, for example with parity:
parity --jsonrpc-cors https://prod.proderivatives.com --unlock 0x...