[AG-TECH] Community Portal Launched ...

Derek Piper dcpiper at indiana.edu
Wed Jun 22 08:24:35 CDT 2005


	Just to point out, the accounts made in the 'beta release' version 
apparently do work. So people don't go and sign up twice..
	Looks good, Darran :)

	Derek

Darran Edmundson wrote:
> 
> Hi All,
> 
> The community portal is now living on:
> 
>     http://agcentral.org
> 
> This is a dedicated machine in the secure confines of the ANU  
> Supercomputer
> Facility machine room.  For the paltry cost of $18, I couldn't resist  
> getting a proper
> DNS name - this is most likely short-term, the current plan is to  
> eventually run on
> accessgrid.org.
> 
> The hope is that the community at large can now work together to create
> a centralized repository of AG expertise and software.  So how can  you 
> help?
> 
> 1) Sign up for an account.
> 
> 2) Create a FAQ, How-To, or Tutorial on some aspect of the AG.  See the
> following for more info: http://agcentral.org/help/how-to/use-help- center
> Note, a good method of thinking up topics is to trawl the ag-tech  
> archives for
> common questions and answers.
> 
> 3) If you are working on 3rd party AG software, login and publish  your 
> project
> on the portal:  http://agcentral.org/downloads.  if you are a node  
> operator,
> download some software, try it out and offer constructive feedback to  the
> developers.
> 
> 4) Offer feedback and suggestions for ongoing development of the  
> portal.  What
> functionality do we want?
> 
> Cheers,
> Darran.
> 
> P.S.  Email to admin at agcentral.org and webmaster at agcentral.org is
> currently broken - it should be fixed by Thursday morning.
> 
> 
> Darran Edmundson (darran.edmundson at anu.edu.au)
> ANU Supercomputer Facility Vizlab
> Australian National University, Canberra, ACT 2600
> tel: +61 2 6125-0517  fax: +61 2 6125-5088
> 
> 
> 

-- 
Derek Piper - dcpiper at indiana.edu - (812) 856 0111
IRI 323, School of Informatics
Indiana University, Bloomington, Indiana




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