{"id":171,"date":"2006-01-03T15:40:41","date_gmt":"2006-01-03T15:40:41","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/gaisan.com\/wordp\/?p=171"},"modified":"2006-01-03T15:40:41","modified_gmt":"2006-01-03T15:40:41","slug":"access-grid-project-for-collaboration-management","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/gaisan.com\/blogs\/?p=171","title":{"rendered":"Access Grid project for collaboration management"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Using a grid for collaborative project management would seem to be a wonderful idea. So what tools are available. I&#8217;ve spent some of today messing around with <a href=\"http:\/\/www.accessgrid.org\">www.accessgrid.org<\/a>. There are many reasons. In the designers&#8217; own words<\/p>\n<blockquote><p><em>&#8220;The Access Grid is an ensemble of resources including multimedia large-format displays, presentation and interactive environments, and interfaces to Grid middleware and to visualization environments.<br \/>\nThese resources are used to support group-to-group interactions across the Grid. For example, the Access Grid (AG) is used for large-scale distributed meetings, collaborative work sessions, seminars, lectures, tutorials, and training. The Access Grid thus differs from desktop-to-desktop tools that focus on individual communication.&#8221;<\/em><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>To the uninitiated the software provides a way to setup secure group-based meetings incorporating advanced multimedia exchange (sound &#038; vision) while integrating with other grid-based frameworks such as <a href=\"http:\/\/www.globus.org\">globus<\/a> and the J2EE compliant <a href=\"http:\/\/www.collab-ogce.org\">ogce<\/a>. Meetings between remote nodes take place using conferencing facilities created throughout the grid which create <i>&#8220;virtual venues&#8221;<\/i>. SIP compatibility is available through <a href=\"http:\/\/www.vrvs.org\">Virtual Room Videoconferencing System<\/a>.<br \/>\nWish me luck.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Using a grid for collaborative project management would seem to be a wonderful idea. So what tools are available. I&#8217;ve spent some of today messing around with www.accessgrid.org. There are many reasons. In the designers&#8217; own words &#8220;The Access Grid is an ensemble of resources including multimedia large-format displays, presentation and interactive environments, and interfaces [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/gaisan.com\/blogs\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/171"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/gaisan.com\/blogs\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/gaisan.com\/blogs\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gaisan.com\/blogs\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gaisan.com\/blogs\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=171"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/gaisan.com\/blogs\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/171\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/gaisan.com\/blogs\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=171"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gaisan.com\/blogs\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=171"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gaisan.com\/blogs\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=171"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}