Monthly Archives: July 2009

Mike – Week of 7/13/09

  • Finalized a lot of the current layout managers (Cascade and Vertical)
  • Started work on saving panels off in xml format and loading them back in
  • Created a new Flex Project to house our main application (named vis2 instead of GenericQueryTest)
  • Starting to standardize the logging to use log4j

Wednesday Log (7.15.2009)

7:30 – 3:30

  • 10:00 meeting with TST/ESSO today at 2b5060
  • Meeting with Anne – wrote up a pass at her business plan
  • Need to finish the Flex side of update password, add user, delete user
  • Need to add message handleing code to the MUManager  methods that call callListeners, and ass a switch() statement to the listeners to handle the different results coming back
  • Bob – 410-561-8161

Tuesday Log (7/14/09)

8:00 – 4:30

  • Deployed data at Fort
  • Sent our edge tasking spreadsheet to Ann and John, and injested it
  • Had a bitch of a time getting the new Flex code stuck under maven
  • Reworking the data objects so that they have listeners for when data chnges. Listeners provide a callback function when data is changed. This way, each data object can be pretty well self contained.

VISIBILITY 2 short-term development plan

VISIBILITY 2 short-term development plan

Add roll management to system — August 1

• Develop role management tool
• Incorporate rolls in data rendering
• Specifying global data rolls

Add user management – August 30

• Display/query storage and retrieval
• Display/query publish
• Data publish

GUI refactoring – July 15

• Make each widget a unified data/meta-data widget with direct query capability
• Implement a layout manager
• Login screen with password protection
• Develop VISIBILITY2 look and feel
• Develop map visualization basic capability
• Widget tab in QueryBuilder should help find “lost” panels
• Enable multiple selection

Database enhancements – August 30

• Extend VISIBILITY1 ingestor to produce “record_status” column based on record_ingest_date
• Develop “plug-in” architecture for ingestors
• Rework server log so that data is no longer sent over in xml
• Source ingest management tool (manual and automatic ingestion)