PhET Progress Report

Sam Reid

October 4, 2007

An online version of this report is available here.

Here’s a pie chart representation of the time distribution.

Torque

· Latest Version

· Changes

· Remaining Work

· Several outstanding issues warrant discussion (see remaining work document above)

Website

· Assisted in posting static html page (with Chris)

· Identified quota exceeded problem

Domain Specific Language (DSL)

· Discussion with Chris and John about a way to simplify our simulations

Forces-1D

· Latest version

· Bugfixes

· Discovered slider looks terrible in 1.6 (almost unusable)

· Otherwise, ready for main site

Misc

· Phet Help/email

· Installer

· Built a new Ramp application with new tabs, haven’t tested thoroughly

1. Should this move to main site?

· Phetcommon: discussed arrow graphics with Chris

Upcoming Work

· Rotation/Torque

· Work with John to resolve installer builder issues

· CCK for upcoming study

· Collaborate with John on States-Of-Matter

· Licensing issues/Meet with Kate Tallman

· GUI for translation system