2005 Exchange Network Node Mentoring Meeting

Whad'ya Node?
February 28 - March 1, 2005
New Orleans, LA

Time
Session
Presenter
8:30 - 8:45 Welcome, Introductions and Agenda Review Chris Simmers, New Hampshire
8:45 - 9:00 Whad'ya Node? Quiz Show Chris Simmers, New Hampshire
9:00 - 9:30 Introduction to the Network - Establishing a common language
  • Define Flows (e.g. Regulatory, Non-Traditional)
 Rob Willis, Ross & Associates
9:30 - 10:30 Why should I participate? - Building the business case for the Network and publishing data Molly O'Neill, ECOS
Deb Soule, New Hampshire
10:30 - 10:45 Break  
10:45 - 11:30 Going from Node to Flow
  • 30 minute description of the Process (IT and Non-IT)
 Guy Outred, Windsor Solutions
11:30 - 12:00 Network Status and Update
  • Nodes and Clients
  • Flows
 Melanie Morris, Mississippi
12:15 - 1:15 Lunch (Provided)
Examples of Mentoring and Technical Demonstrations

Dave Ellis, Moderator
Cheryl Franklin, Indiana
Joe Carioti, CDX

 

Breakout Sessions

 

Time
Track 1:
Technical Information
Track 2:
Programmatic Information
Track 3:
Programmatic Information
1:30 Network Toolbox
1:30 - 1:50 XML and UDDI Registry Services

1:50 - 2:00 Network Test Tools

2:00 - 2:20 QA Services

Dennis Murphy, Moderator
CDX (Presenter)

 Air and Facility
1:30 - 2:00Facility Information

2:00 - 2:30 NEI

2:30 - 3:00 TRI

3:00 - 3:25 Media Roundtable Discussion

Melanie Morris, Moderator
Patrick Gravey (FRS)
Dennis Burling (NEI)
Mike Beaulac and Bill Geake (TRI)

 Water
1:30 - 2:00 eDMR

2:00 - 2:30 Pacific Northwest Water Quality Exchange

2:30 - 3:00 SDWIS

3:00 - 3:25 Media Roundtable Discussion

Chris Simmers, Moderator
Mike Beaulac (eDMR)
Miles Neale (PNWQX)
Dave Ellis, (SDWIS)
2:30 Network Security
2:30 - 3:05 Advanced NAAS Use, Extending NAAS, and New Features

3:05 - 3:15 XKMS

3:15 - 3:30 e-Authentication

Dennis Murphy (Moderator)
CDX (Presenter)

    
3:30 Network Toolbox
3:30 - 3:50 XML and UDDI Registry Services

3:50 - 4:00 Network Test Tools

4:00 - 4:25 QA Services

Dave Ellis (Moderator)
CDX (Presenter)

 Waste
3:30 - 4:15 RCRAInfo Exchange and
RCRAInfo State Perspective

4:15 - 5:00 Multi-State Hazardous Waste Tracking Information

5:00 - 5:25 Media Roundtable Discussion

Rob Willis, Moderator
Ed Bentley and Dan Kruger (Haz. Waste)
Melanie Morris and Steve Rosenberger(RCRA)

 Field Collection and Beach Data Flows
3:30 - 4:00 Field Collection for Beach Monitoring Information

4:00 - 4:30 Beaches Flow

4:30 - 5:00 Other

5:00 - 5:25 Media Roundtable Discussion

Tom Aten, Moderator
Pete Tenebruso (Handheld)
Dennis Murphy (Beaches)
4:30 Network Security
4:30 - 5:05 Advanced NAAS Use and New Features

5:05 - 5:15 XKMS

5:15 - 5:30 e-Authentication

Dave Ellis (Moderator)
CDX (Presenter)

    
5:30 Adjourn Adjourn Adjourn

 

March 1, 2005

 

Plenary Session

 

Time
Session
Presenter
8:30 - 9:30 Node Building 101
  • Demonstrated Node Configurations
  • Testing
  • Roundtable Discussion, e.g. Java vs. .NET
 Kevin Jeffery, Windsor Solutions
Dennis Burling, Nebraska
Glen Carr, OregonNetwork Help Desk
9:30 - 9:45 Break  
9:45 - 10:00 Welcome Back
Day 1 Review and Day 2 Agenda Review		 Chris Simmers, New Hampshire
10:00 - 10:45 How to participate on the Network - Leveraging what we learned yesterday
  • Key points on programmatic sessions
  • Has a compelling enough business case been identified?
  • What do program managers need?
  • How can I participate in all parts of the Network
 Rob Willis, Ross & Associates
10:45 - 12:00 Challenge Grant / Other Network Project Updates Bob Jacoby, Texas
Jim Hudson, Wisconsin
Doug Sellers, Natureserve
12:00 - 1:30 Lunch  
1:30 - 2:15 Future of the Network
  • Data publishing
  • Public health exchanges
 Molly O'Neill, ECOS
2:15 - 2:45 Shaping future mentoring activities
  • Participants providing input to Node Mentoring Group
 Chris Simmers, New Hampshire
2:45 - 3:00 Meeting Recap Chris Simmers, New Hampshire
3:00 - 5:00 Networking, Mentoring, Challenge Grants  

2004 Exchange Network Node Mentoring Meeting

2004 Node Mentoring Meeting
"Sharing What We Node"
New Orleans, LA
February 9-10, 2004.

Meeting Materials

February 9, 2004

  • Demystifying the Protocol and Specification v1.1 - presented by Rob Willis of Ross and Associates[PDF] | [PowerPoint]
  • Node Flow Configuration Deliverables - presented by Dennis Burling of Nebraska[PDF] | [PowerPoint]

Middleware Specific Breakout Sessions

  • Help Desk - presented by Computer Sciences Corporation (CSC)[PDF] | [PowerPoint]

February 10, 2004

CDX Test to Production Flow Presentations

  • FRS - presented by Tony Pruitt of Ciber, Inc on behalf of Mississippi[PDF] | [PowerPoint]
  • Pacific Northwest Water Quality Data Project - presented by Kevin Jeffery of Windsor Solutions[PDF]

Data Flow Panel Presentations

  • RCRA - presented by Dennis Murphy of Delaware[PDF] | [PowerPoint]
  • FRS: State of WA lessons learned - presented by Windsor Solutions[PDF] | [PowerPoint]