Members:

Stan Ruecker, Alberta Chair
Stefan Sinclair, McMaster
Catherine Plaisant, UMD
Andrew MacDonald, McMaster
Alejandro Giacometti, Alberta
Mike Plouffe, Alberta
Milena Radzikowska, MRC
Matt Bouchard, Alberta
Carlos Fiorentino, Alberta
Piotr Michura, Alberta, really in Poland
Kirsten Uszkalo, SFU
Matt Kirschenbaum, UMD
John Norstad, Northwestern
Andrea Ruskin, Alberta
Darren Harkness, Alberta
Omar Rodriguez, Alberta
Carl Stahmer, Santa Barbara
Duane Searsmith, NCSA

Availability in the short and medium term

Andrew is available full time this summer
Alexandro is available full time this summer
Matt Patey will help with things related to Mandala
Matt B is busy with other things but hopefully will find time to improve the look of the interface to match Milena's Sketches
Catherine will continue testing and providing general feedback/guidance as needed, except for August 1-16 when she is away in vacation (end of July is also very busy with the VAST challenge judging). Last week of August is also eaten away completely.
Stan and Stefan? are you around all summer?

Next UI conference calls

10:30-11:00 am CST on Wednesdays
217-244-7526 for local callers and 877-607-8976 toll free
> June 25
> July 2, 9, 16, 23, 30
> August 6, 13, 20, 27
> September 3, 10, 17, 24
> October 1, 8, 15, 22, 29
> November 5, 12, 19, 26
> December 3, 10, 17

Important Documents

Workbenk design discussions List problems identified in current workbench UI demo, which need to be discussed before they become todo items or Jira tickets
Workbench IMPLEMENTATION todos and priorities - after the design have been sketched, or other well defined tasks
Monk Workbench Architecture (Need updating - last update was Oct. 2007)
- Component Creation Guide
Interface Components (old already)
Metadata for interfaces
MONK Proxy Calls (redirect to Data cell doc)
Middleware Entities from Amit - redirect to data doc

Project Lexicon (also good overview of UI componenets - a redirect to home page child)

Progress reports

Chicago MONK Hackfest 2008 report v02.doc (include non interface things too)
Interface Cell December 2007 Report

Technical reference documents

Functional Survey of Server components (JSF) http://www.jsfmatrix.net/

User documentation

Wiki version of help text (to be copied in the tools at release time)

Assignment of General Roles:

Documentation:
Mike P
Keep track of phone calls
Document user interface as we go in various directions
Act as Liaison with documentation people from other cells

Sketches and Design:
Stan, in consultation with really everyone else in the cell.

Implementation:
Stéfan coordinating efforts of Andrew, Matt B., Mike P. and others
Shepherding the process
Coordinating between the sketching and programming sides

Design review, Test and Evaluation:
Catherine, with Matt K. eventually

Responsibilities of the Cell:

Responsible for user-interface design, implementation, evaluation. This includes data visualization.
OLDER DOCS from previous stages of project
Conclusions (of tool selection)
Survey of Ajax Technologies
Monk high level requirements - V1 (OLD - for reference only - redirect to Use and Users cell doc)
Interface Implementation Architecture (old) see Monk Workbench now
Interface Commonalities of WordHoard and Nora