AstroGrid Edinburgh Workshop 14 May 2008
Workshop Aim
This short workshop will allow participants to gain knowledge of using the AstroGrid Virtual Observatory software (mainly VODesktop and python scripting) to help discover and work with astronomical data. The particpants will get a brief overview of AstroGrid, before spending afew hours in a hands-on session, where they will get to work through a number of examples. Help will be provided by AstroGrid 'tutors'.Edinburgh Workshop Agenda
10:30 Seminar and Live Demo, by Andy Lawrence 11:00 Tea and Coffee 11:15 Workshop on use of AstroGrid Hands-on Groups- VODesktop and Helper Applications - Anita Richards
- Python Scripting for AstroGrid - Eduardo Gonzalez-Solares PDF
Workshop Location
ROE Lecture TheatrePre-Workshop Checklist
Pre-requistites for running AstroGrid software on your own laptop Several laptops will be setup ahead of time for use by those that cannot bring their own. Obviously numbers are limited though so we encourage everyone to bring their own laptop to use during the workshop.AstroGrid Help Pages
Comprehensive AstroGrid help pagesAttendance
| Name | Institute | Group |
|---|---|---|
| Ross McLure | Univeristy of Edinburgh | IfA |
| Jenny Richardson | Univeristy of Edinburgh | IfA |
| Rita Tojeiro | Univeristy of Edinburgh | IfA |
| Eduardo Ibar | Univeristy of Edinburgh | IfA |
| Michael Barker | Univeristy of Edinburgh | IfA |
| Patrick Simon | Univeristy of Edinburgh | IfA |
| Duncan Forgan | Univeristy of Edinburgh | IfA |
| Rachel McInnes | Univeristy of Edinburgh | IfA |
| Alina Keissling | Univeristy of Edinburgh | IfA |
| Eric Tittley | Univeristy of Edinburgh | IfA |
| Dougal Mackey | Univeristy of Edinburgh | IfA |
| Lorenzo Rimoldini | Univeristy of Edinburgh | WFAU |
| Phillip Best | Univeristy of Edinburgh | IfA |
| Alan Bridger | Univeristy of Edinburgh | ATC |
| Ben Panter | Univeristy of Edinburgh | IfA |
| Brian Walshe | Univeristy of Edinburgh | WFAU |
| Mike Read | University of Edinburgh | WFAU |
| Michael Davidson | University of Edinburgh | IfA |
| Michele Cirasuolo | University of Edinburgh | IfA |
Local Network Information
Wireless will be available with an ROE DMZ account. If you do not have a DMZ account a temporary account will be provided for use during the workshop. -- MarkHolliman - 12 May 2008Topic revision: r9 - 2008-05-13 - 18:14:05 - EduardoGonzalez
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