ICE cycle 2008-01-31
Summary
In the previous cycle the 'look and feel' of the ICE website was updated for the new year (as you do), along with the home page that now includes demos. Work stated on configuration and setup of the required servers by ICE 2 for USQ course material.
As the rest of the ICE team are now back (Peter, Ron and Oliver) this cycle we are working towards getting ICE version 2.0 and the server version ready to starting demoing in February and piloting in March. This cycle we are also starting on collaboration tasks for further integration with Moodle and looking at Jmol as a service for ICE.
Predicted work units: 60
Overview of completed tasks
Components
Administration
Website content updates – Homepage and skin updated
Demonstrations of ICE-RS project outcomes – started, waiting on APSR for Dec 07 workshop demo outcomes
ICE open source server migration – to be done by RUBRIC tech team with DICT support
USQ ICE courseware server setup - setup for 2008 courses
Application
Begin work on interface update
Templates
Test toolbar update for new release
Release template
Additional tasks
XHTML (including java applet for CML) to ODT then to XHTML/PDF via ICE – Demo to be done.
Outstanding tasks
ICE-RS DEST reports – waiting on info from DEST and financial report
Website FAQs
Begin work on requirements for ICE server version to be used with courseware
Overview of new tasks
Administration
DEST reports
Configure USQ ICE 2008 courseware server for ICE
Application
ICE back-end changes for updating interface (toolbar and file manger merge)
Begin work on updating the interface “look and feel”
Setup and begin changes required for server version using USQ OWC content
Embed local HTML
Templates
Test change for toolbar release
Release template changes
Integration/Collaboration
Moodle web service for uploading outside course area
CML Jmol applet in ICE
Investigate web service to produce images from CML using JMOL
About the cycle notes
The cycle notes are used to summarize the outcomes of the completed cycle and provide stake-holders with an overview of the tasks for the next cycle. They are also used to raise any issues for discussion and provide other information for those who are unable to attend the meetings. Specific information on tasks to be completed are available in the ticketing system, see below.
More information
http://ice.usq.edu.au/trac/roadmap
Modified: Jan 21, 2008



