This Confluence space is used to track the PPA Scientific Computing Applications division meetings.

Meetings

Are generally every 2nd Wednesday at 10:00 Pacific Time.

• We are now using ReadyTalk instead of EVO
• Meeting information
• To view the slides through the shared desktop, connect to http://esnet.readytalk.com
• Meeting Agenda Responsibility Table

  May 30, 2012 - 10:00 am Bldg 50 A/B & ReadyTalk (866-740-1260) News Meet and Greet New CD Director/CIO - James Williams Impressions from CHEP - CHEP attendees AOB May 18, 2012 - 10:00 am Bldg 50 A/B & ReadyTalk (866-740-1260) News SCA Technical Coordinator (pdf , ppt) - Tony G4 Workshop Summary - Richard Mount (https://www.orau.gov/transformwkshop2012/default.htm) Also Transforming Geant4 Workshop Meeting Minutes May 4, 2012 - 10:00 am Bldg 50 A/B & ReadyTalk (866-740-1260) News Status of PPA Hardware Proposal Survey - Stuart, Steffen Age Profile of Batch machines - Richard Recap of Stanford Algorithms Class (pdf) - Tracy AOB \[[Meeting minutes|^Joint SCA_SCS Minutes 5_4_12.pdf]\|\]   Apr 20, 2012 - 11:00 am Bldg 50 A/B & ReadyTalk News SCS Status/Activities (pptx, pdf) - Shirley GlusterFS - Igor AOB Minutes Apr 6, 2012 - 10:00 am ROB A/B & EVO News New CD Director Welcome to the new SCA - Amber Report on PPA support and LSST opportunities - RichardD Funding opportunities currently in play - RichardM AOB Feb 10, 2012 - 09:30 am Ballam & EVO News Announcement - David MacFarlane Discussion of Black Box End of Life options - Amber - Amber PPA computing hardware proposal - Steffen PPA-Cluster-SCA-020912.pdf AOB Jan 27, 2012 - 10:00 am Ballam & EVO News PPA Dept Heads meeting CIO search update reclass/salary adjustment deadline in mid Feb Informal updates from everyone Nov 18, 2011 - 10:00 am Ballam & EVO News PPA Dept Heads meeting recap - Richard ADASS impressions - Tony, Richard Oct 28, 2011 - 10:00 am Ballam & EVO News PPA Dept Heads meeting recap - Richard offsite SCA emergency info and mailing list - Karen, Charlotte 5-yr Lab scientific computing plan - Amber  Talk XLDB impressions - Tony, Brian, Joanne, Amber... Oct 14, 2011 - 10:00 am Ballam & EVO News PPA Retreat Part Deux recap - Richard offsite SCA emergency info and mailing list - Charlotte All about fisheye - Brian Sept 30, 2011 - 10:00 am Ballam & EVO News PPA Retreat recap Sept 16, 2011 - 10:00 am Ballam & EVO News PPA Dept Heads meeting recap round robin of project stati: KIPAC - Stuart BABAR - Homer/Tina EXO - Tony Fermi - Richard GEANT4 - Makoto xrootd - Andy ATLAS - Richard Mount in absentia? CDMS - Anders LSST - Max/Tony HPS - Homer Aug 5, 2011 - 10:00 am Ballam & EVO News Aug 2 DoE reverse site visit recap Porting Fermi Science Tools to GPUs - Denis Bastieri (Padova) July 22, 2011 - 10:00 am Ballam & EVO News prep for Aug 2 DoE reverse site visit report from Feb OHEP Scientific Computing review News from the July 21 PPA Department Heads meeting purchasing deadlines before FY12 (laptops before 8/18) update from Tony on EXO MC run SciDAC meeting recap - Amber June 24, 2011 - 10:00 am Ballam & EVO News Slides from the June 16 PPA Department Heads meeting including the electronic timesheets presentation. Safety stand down (pdf)- All June 10, 2011 - 10:00 am Ballam & EVO News Computing Cosmology Initiative - Stuart May 27, 2011 - 10:00 am Ballam & EVO News News from the May 19 PPA Department Heads meeting PPA vacation policy Still a few missing biographies ADASS 2011 LSST cluster tests (pdf) (ppt)- Jacek Becla April 29, 2011 - 10:00 am Ballam & EVO News introduce Amber Boehnlein SLAC Scientific Computing Jamboree - June 20-21 promotions performance review news WIRED - Dima April 1, 2011 - 10:00 am Ballam & EVO News: Mandatory vacation FAQ SLAC Scientific Computing Workshop: June 20-21, 2011 PPA Advisory Committee meeting with emphasis on Non-Accelerator Physics: June 1-2. 2011 Nagios - Charlotte and Yemi March 18, 2011 - 10:00 am - Ballam & EVO News Dept Heads meeting Budget situation BaBaR LTDA System Design - Steffen (BaBar-LTDA-SCA.pptx, BaBar-LTDA-SCA.pdf) February 18, 2011 - 10:00 am - Ballam & EVO News OHEP Scientific Computing review - preliminary feedback Budget situation Extra Dimensions: 3D space and time in PDF - Norman February 4, 2011 - 10:00 am - Ballam & EVO News: PPA Dept Heads meeting OHEP Sci Comp review status SCSC meeting RD away for the rest of Feb Show and Tell topics DropBox - Tony EverNote - Richard Synergy - Richard sshfs - Anders Google sketchup - Chee Mup - Joanne GraphViz (Web site )- Igor Another neat Graphviz application (Matthias)  http://www.ibm.com/developerworks/library/l-graphvis Meld - Matthias "Universal" Makefiles - Kelsey Ethernet over Power - Max January 21, 2011 - 10:00 am - Ballam & EVO News: OHEP Sci Comp review planning feedback needed on IT SubCouncil issues - Stuart SCSC meeting next Friday - Richard SuperB update - Steffen Advanced Web tools (ppt, pdf) - Tony January 7, 2011 - 10:00 am - Ballam & EVO News: position description deadline Jan 15 OHEP Sci Comp review planning Advanced Web Tools (pdf) - Igor GWT (if time available) - Tony December 3, 2010 - 10:00 am - Ballam & EVO & phone News: PPA Dept Heads meeting recap next SCSC meeting agenda test forum site SuperB EDT/DAQ - Steffen (pdf, pptx) November 19, 2010 - 10:00 am - Ballam & EVO News: HR ADASS recap Richard Tom Stephens Jacek Becla Heather Kelly Joanne Bogart News summary November 5, 2010 - 10:00 am - Ballam & EVO News PPA Dept Heads meeting recap call for talk suggestions offices update SC10 update people activity changes CHEP recap Tony (pdf ) Andy (155 MB!), (pdf) Norman (in absentia) October 22, 2010 - 10:00 am - Ballam & EVO News All about GIT - Wilko October 8, 2010 - 10:00 am - Ballam & EVO News Impressions from XLDB4 - Anders All about the IT SubCouncil- Stuart Marshall and Rob Cameron September 10, 2010 - 10:00 am - Ballam & EVO News Biographies: Please provide us with a short biography and picture. Introduction to GEANT4 - Makoto Aug 9, 2010 - 10:00 am - ISOC Control Room & EVO PAUSE meeting - talking points Any other news July 23, 2010 - 10:00 am - Ballam & EVO News Bldg 84 office shuffles performance review stuff report from PPA Dept Heads meeting GEANT4 applied to medicine - Joe Biographies: Please provide us with a short biography and picture. July 1, 2010 - 10:00 am - Ballam & EVO News SPIRES/INSPIRE - Travis Brooks June 3, 2010 - 10:00 am - Ballam & EVO News Bldg 84 office shuffling new hires approved Fermi meets SCons - Joanne May 21, 2010 - 10:00 am - Ballam & EVO News Performance Review & Taleo - Anders Surfing the Wave at Google I/O - Tony http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dBQFXRW5ZiE KIPAC Computing - Stuart 6 May 2010 - 10:00 am - Ballam & EVO News: Meet Helen Scientific Computing Task Force update Web Applications for Data Monitoring etc - Max 22 April 2010 - 10:00 am - Ballam & EVO News: From the Dept Heads meeting Gaudi in Fermi - Heather 8 April 2010 - 10:00 am - Ballam & EVO news What's New in xroot (pdf, pptx) - Andy 25 March 2010 - 10:00 am - Ballam & EVO news LDRD proposals from Dept Heads meeting status of prep for dept launch PPA:Intro to LCLS - Igor/Andrei 11 March 2010 - 10:00 am - Ballam & EVO Meet and greet Catch up on news Intro to (Super)CDMS - Anders Minutes