Welcome to the ESnet
Collaboration Workshop
Day 1
October 27, 2004
• Imagination is more important than
knowledge...
– Albert Einstein
US (German-born) physicist (1879 - 1955)
William E. Johnston
ESnet/Lawrence Berkeley National Lab
“Welcome to the First ESnet Collaboration
Workshop”
9:00 AM to 9:30 AM
October 27, 2004
Jill Gemmill
University of Alabama, Birmingham
“Collaboration Yesterday, Today and
Tomorrow”
9:30 AM to 10:30 AM
October 27, 2004
Break
10:30 AM to 10:45 AM
Mike Pihlman/Clint Wadsworth
ESnet/Lawrence Berkeley National Lab
“ESnet Collaboration Production Services
Overview”
10:45 AM to 11:30 AM
October 27, 2004
Ed May
RCWG/Argonne National Laboratory
“Remote Collaboration Work Group (RCWG)
Report”
11:30 AM to 12:30 PM
October 27, 2004
Lunch
12:30 PM to 1:30 PM
Mike Pihlman/Clint Wadsworth
ESnet/Lawrence Berkeley National Lab
“ESnet Collaboration Future Services
Overview”
1:30 PM to 2:00 PM
October 27, 2004
Ivan R. Judson
Argonne National Laboratory
“Access GRID”
2:00 PM to 2:45 PM
October 27, 2004
Philippe Galvez
Cal Tech
“VRVS”
2:45 PM to 3:30 PM
October 27, 2004
Break
3:30 PM to 3:45 PM
Deb Agarwal
Lawrence Berkeley National Lab
“Current Research Directions in
Collaboration Tools”
3:45 PM to 4:30 PM
October 27, 2004
Informal Discussion
Comments, Issues, Questions
4:30 PM to 5:10 PM
Start filling in details for Straw Plan II
Discuss funding and support issues
Discuss current issues
Bus leaves at 5:10 PM
Day 2
October 28, 2004
“Go confidently in the direction of your
dreams. Live the life you have imagined.”
– Henry David Thoreau
US Transcendentalist author (1817 - 1862)
Tom Thomas
PNNL
“Collaboration Directions at PNNL”
9:00 AM to 9:30 AM
October 28, 2004
Charles Newsom
University of Iowa
(Remote)
“Using ESnet Collaboration….”
9:30 AM to 10:00 AM
October 28, 2004
Josh Stillerman
MIT
“Using ESnet Collaboration…”
10:00 AM to 10:30 AM
October 28, 2004
Break
10:30 AM to 11:00 AM
October 28, 2004
Rick St. Denis
University of Glasgow
(Remote)
“Using ESnet Collaboration….”
11:00 AM to 11:30 AM
October 28, 2004
Alan Sill
Texas Tech
(Remote)
“Using ESnet Collaboration….”
11:30 AM to Noon
October 28, 2004
Lunch
Noon to 1:00 PM
October 28, 2004
Sheila Cisko
Fermi
“Reality Check: Using Collaboration in the
Real World”
1:00 PM to 1:30 PM
October 28, 2004
Mike Pihlman/Clint Wadsworth
ESnet
“Collaboration Straw Plan…Part 1”
1:30 PM to 2:00 PM
October 28, 2004
Options
Demos and Vendor Discussions (NOC)
Straw Plan Discussion Continued
2:00 PM to 3:30 PM
October 28, 2004
Mike Pihlman/Clint Wadsworth
ESnet
“Collaboration Straw Plan…Part 2”
3:30 PM to 4:00 PM
October 28, 2004
Options
Demos and Vendor Discussions (NOC)
Straw Plan Discussion Continued
Bus leaves at 5:10 PM
4:00 PM to 5:10 PM
October 28, 2004
Day 3
October 29, 2004
“We should be taught not to wait for
inspiration to start a thing. Action always
generates inspiration. Inspiration seldom
generates action.”
– Frank Tibolt
Discussions
Straw Plan Discussion Continued…
Other discussion topics…
8:30 AM to 10:00 AM
October 29, 2004
Tour ALS
ALS: 10:00 AM to Noon
Optional Lunch Noon-12:45 PM
Bus leaves 12:45 PM
October 29, 2004