Summary: Application development course (10-11 March 2005)

Short description: Grid induction course enhanced by some aspects for application development.

Language(s) of talks: English

Organiser name and email: Institute of informatics SAS, hluchy.uiATsavba.sk

Location: IISAS, Bratislava, Slovakia

URL (AgendaMaker): http://agenda.cern.ch/fullAgenda.php?ida=a051311

Length of event: 2 days

Participants - first day

Organisation, Country Number of Participants
Algosystems, Greece  2
Newcastle University, UK
2
TECNOMA, Spain
1
ADAI, Portugal
1
CEREN, France
2
SSCRI, Slovakia
1
IEPSAS, Slovakia
1
FIIT STU, Slovakia
4
FEI STU, Slovakia
2
University of Matej Bell, Slovakia+Finland
3
Economic University, Slovakia
2
IISAS, Slovakia
5

Total number of participants: 26
Total number of countries: 7

Male: 88.46% Female: 11.54%

Participants - second day

Organisation, Country Number of Participants
Algosystems, Greece 
Newcastle University, UK
2
TECNOMA, Spain
1
ADAI, Portugal
1
CEREN, France
3
IISAS, Slovakia
2

Total number of participants: 11
Total number of countries: 6

Male: 63.63% Female: 36.36%

Feedback Analysis - first day only

Course Component Average value (1: poor - 6:excellent) Standard Deviation (n«7)
Goal 1: understanding basics of portals and portlets 4.29
1.28
Goal 2: understanding basics of grid services (WSRF) 3.00
0.58
Goal 3: understanding basics of grid middleware (LCG2) 3.4
0.49
Presentation 1: Portlets and portals 3.86
0.99
Presentation 2: Demo FloodGrid portal 4.71
1.03
Presentation 3: Writing a portlet
3.00
1.07
Presentation 4: Job submission portlet 3.00
0.93
Presentation 5: Visualization portlets 3.75
0.83
Presentation 6: Introduction to Web services and WSRF 3.33
0.75
Presentation 7: Writing an application web service
2.83
0.69
Presentation 8: Data management (OGSA-DAI)
4.5
1.12
Presentation 9: Introduction to Grid computing 4.0
1.41
Presentation 10: Useful grid services (GSI, GridFTP) 3.6
0.49
Presentation 11: Certificate management 3.8
0.40
Presentation 12: Job submission in Grid testbed 4.60
0.80
Presentation 13: Software installation and setup 3.80
1.17
Overall 4.17
0.37
Presentations 3.73
1.12
Materials 4.00
0.71
Labs 4.00
0.00
Advertising 3.67
0.47
Facilities 4.00
0.00