uPortal Developers Meeting at IUPUI - 09.2005
Meeting Minutes
Date and Time
September 19 and 20 (Monday and Tuesday), 2005
9 AM to 4 PM each day
Developers are encouraged to stay for the remainder of the week (September 21 - 23) for a coding session. A wireless internet connection will be available, but developers will need to bring their own laptops. The purpose of this coding session is to give developers a chance to work together in person on the coding of uPortal 2.x and uPortal 3.
Host and Location
Indiana University - Purdue University Indianapolis
Indianapolis, IN 46202
Directions to Campus
The meeting will be held at:
Informatics and Communications Technology Complex (ICTC)
535 West Michigan St.
Indianapolis, IN 46202
The meeting room (303) is in a secure area. Please stop at the information desk in the lobby and ask to be let in for the uPortal developers meeting. If there are any questions have the desk contact Carol Kegeris.
Campus Maps:
Campus Buildings
Parking
Agenda
uPortal 3 updates, Sakai integration, Services Projects (GAP / PersonAttributes)
IUPUI - Detailed Agenda
Preparation
It is recommended that you review the following before coming to the uPortal developers meeting:
The overview document that outlines the major goals of uPortal 3.
uPortal 3 code that has been developed so far. You can find it in the CVS up3 sandbox module.
The Pluto Portlet container
The WSRP4J framework
The Spring Framework, especially the concept of Inversion Of Control (IoC) and the Spring JDBC abstraction framework
The Sakai Project
The JA-SIG Jira issue tracking instance, with an eye towards the uPortal 3 Road-map, and the uPortal 2 Road-map
Local hotels
University Place Hotel
850 W. Michigan Street
Indianapolis, IN 46202
Phone: 317.269.9000
Short walk to meeting location.
No broadband internet access.
Contact Carol Kegeris for discounted reservations. (approx. $113/night)
Westin Indianapolis
50 S. Capitol Ave.
Indianapolis, IN 46204
Phone: 317.262.8100
About .4 miles away in downtown Indianapolis.
High speed internet $10/night.
Government rate of $87/night with valid ID. Other rates vary.
Courtyard by Marriott
501 West Washington Street
Indianapolis, IN
Phone: 317.635.4443
Short walk from campus down West Street.
High speed internet.
Government rate of $87/night with valid ID. Regular rates start at $159/night
Meals
Coffee will be provided in the mornings for the meeting.
Box lunches will be provided, please contact Eric Dalquist if you have any dietary restrictions.
Transportation
The Indianapolis (IND) airport is 15-20 minutes from campus. Airport Pickup is $9. You may make reservations.
Attendance List
Please RSVP to Eric Dalquist or add yourself to this list:
Name | Organization | Attending post meeting coding session |
|---|---|---|
@Mark Boyd | Sungard SCT | yes |
@Eric Dalquist | Unicon, Inc. | yes |
@Peter Kharchenko (Deactivated) | Unicon, Inc. | yes (1day) |
@David Young (Deactivated) | Unicon, Inc. | yes |
@Andy Gherna | University of Illinois | yes |
@Andrew Petro | Yale | yes |
@B. Collier Jones | Virginia Tech | yes |
@Dan Ellentuck | Columbia | no |
Michael Oltz | Cornell | no |
Jim Farmer | im+m, inc. | no |
Nate Johnson | Indiana University | no |
@Shoji Kajita | Nagoya | no |
@Dan Mindler | Rutgers (via conf.) | no |
@Jason Jason | Rutgers (via conf.) | no |
@Faizan Ahmed | Rutgers (via conf.) | no |
@Keith Stacks | Sungard SCT | no |
@Adam Rybicki (Deactivated) | Unicon, Inc. | no |
John Hare | UW-Madison | no |
@SusanBramhall | Yale | no |
@William G. Thompson, Jr. | Rutgers (via conf.) | no |
Questions
For questions about the meeting or meeting location, contact:
@Eric Dalquist, 310-414-6760 x217