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Contents 1 Welcome to the ICE Lab Wiki 1.1 ICE Lab High Level Plan 1.2 Educational and Promotional Materials 1.3 ICE Lab Events 1.4 Personal Nodes at RIT 1.5 ICELab Research & Development 1.5.1 Collaboration Venues Project 1.5.1.1 Venues 1.5.1.2 Technology Issues 1.5.1.3 Budget/Purchasing Plan 1.5.2 CyberPortals Project 1.5.2.1 Other Venues 1.5.3 Software Development 1.6 Evaluative Studies 1.7 Video Streams 1.8 MediaWiki Resources and Help

[edit] Welcome to the ICE Lab Wiki

This wiki is a shared resource for the Interactive Collaboration Environments Laboratory at RIT. The mission of the ICE Lab is building connected communities, encouraging collaboration, and researching both infrastructure and applications of collaborative technology.

See the ICE Lab homepage at: http://www.rit.edu/~rc/ice.html

To participate via AccessGrid, see AccessGrid Resources

[edit] ICE Lab High Level Plan

[edit] Educational and Promotional Materials

• Scheduled RIT AccessGrid Workshops
• Download PDFs
• Access Grid Considerations for High Schools
• HD Video Notes
• Lab Procedures
• Virtual Theatre

[edit] ICE Lab Events

• Events
• Event Preparation Checklist
• Recordings
• Post-mortems

[edit] Personal Nodes at RIT

• Gary Skuse, Desktop, WinXP
• Chance Glenn, Laptop, WinXP
• Wiley McKinzie, Laptop, WinXP
• Jorge Diaz-Herrera, Mac/Intel
• Pamela Waite, Laptop, Mac/Intel
• Anthony Harkin, Desktop, WinXP/Linux
• Risa Robinson,
• Gurcharan Khanna, Desktop, Mac G5
• Keith Simmons, Laptop, Mac G4
• Paul Mezzanini, Laptop, Mac/Intel
• Andy Elble, Desktop, Mac/Intel
• Gail Gabriel,
• Joe Geigel
• Jon Schull, Desktop, Mac G4

[edit] ICELab Research & Development

[edit] Collaboration Venues Project

• Weekly Logs

[edit] Venues

Note that this is the old list, related to the old budget. See the linked node auditing page for a current list of operating/future nodes and their video capabilities.

• $50k?
  • CASCI Conference
  • CASCI Lab
  • CASCI Hallway
  • Mobile Cart
• $36k?
  • IT Collaboratory
  • Imaging Science Lounge
  • Color Science Lounge

[edit] Technology Issues

• Scan Conversion
• Power Management
• Audio
• Video
• Displays
• Computers
• Software

[edit] Budget/Purchasing Plan

• May 3rd Info
• Budget-tracking system
  • BudgetTracker

[edit] CyberPortals Project

• RIT not started
• NTID proposal stage

[edit] Other Venues

• Wallace Library Idea Factory
• LBJ Video Wall
• Engineering Erdle Commons

[edit] Software Development

• Window Minimizer for Usability - Created by Keith on Oct 8
• Enhanced vic AG port to Mac not started
• DVTuner -- done? Need to test, then notify Andrew Lake.
• Google maps for campus -- Need to embed in website. MooTools scroll on iframe?
• GUI for CyberPortals not started (next phase)
• AccessGrid improvements in progress
• Code repository -- done?
• Access Grid Recording Post-Production -- Created by Keith

[edit] Evaluative Studies

• NTID HyperSonic Speakers Project
• Eye Contact Research
• Production Values

[edit] Video Streams

• Possible sources

[edit] MediaWiki Resources and Help

Consult the User's Guide for information on using the wiki software.

• Configuration settings list
• MediaWiki FAQ
• MediaWiki release mailing list