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Enhancing User Experience in the Future Grid Portal: Collaborative Development Insights

This document outlines the collaborative development of the Future Grid User Portal led by Marlon Pierce from Indiana University in conjunction with TACC experts Maytal Dahan, Sidd Maini, Patrick Hurley, and Joshua Rosen. Focusing on the NSF-funded OGCE project since 2003, advancements include improved interactivity, easier access via multiple platforms, and integration of social networking features. Additionally, it emphasizes management of user interfaces, data accessibility, and establishing a stable user community with reliable services. Future enhancements will utilize cutting-edge tools and collaborative strategies for a seamless experience.

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Enhancing User Experience in the Future Grid Portal: Collaborative Development Insights

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  1. Future Grid User Portal Marlon Pierce Indiana University

  2. Future Grid • Portal development team • Marlon Pierce (IU) • MaytalDahan (TACC) • SiddMaini (IU) • Patrick Hurley (TACC) • Joshua Rosen (IU) • IU and TACC have collaborated on the NSF funded OGCE project since 2003. • TACC leads the TeraGrid User Portal Development • IU has developed or supported a number of Science Gateways through OGCE and TeraGrid GIG funds.

  3. Established Collaborations Through Components and Services

  4. OGCE Workflow Tools Wrap and Execute Codes on the TeraGrid WRF-Static running on Tungsten

  5. Future Grid Portal Architecture • We will build upon OGCE current activities. • Improved Interactivity • JavaScript COG • Flash/Flex • Improved Portability • Adopt Google Gadgets • Will work with iGoogle, Liferay, Drupal, Mambo, Moodle, Sakai3, etc. • Improved Collaboration • Open Social extensions to gadgets allow us to build social networking applications that leverage existing networks. • Improved Access • Deliver capabilities to wireless devices, phones, etc.

  6. Some Recent Work

  7. Future Grid Milestones (PEP)

  8. Sample Portal Capabilities • Provide administrative, user, and public views. • Access monitoring and information services. • Access to ticketing and knowledge base systems. • User interfaces to virtual machines, data, and networks • Access to virtual experiment repositories • Manage social networks and virtual organizations of collaborators.

  9. Admin Portal Components

  10. Challenges • Must stay coordinated with infrastructure service providers. • Need to ramp up the user community with immediately useful services. • Need a deliberate pace for adding new features. • Focus on stability and reliability of a few compelling features. • Explore advanced features in synergistic work.

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