PhET Progress Report

Sam Reid

Feb 26, 2009

An online version of this report is available here.

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

IOM/Testing

· Deployed a batch of sims for simulation testing

· Discussions and meetings regarding test plan

· Clean up console output for new IOM features

· Bugfixes for XML parser on Java client

· Identify whitespace problem for flash jars, resolved by Jonathan, may have same problem for Java jars, see #1308

· Collaborate with Dano to obtain <project>_all.jar instead of <sim>_<lang>.jar for installer updates

· Look at gdata api for autodownload of spreadsheet data, not working yet

· Look into "older version of java required" bug

· Test JNLP + signatures

· Collaborate with John to add signatures to PBG, still has some problems for Flash sims (probably shouldn't be signed).

· Fixed Locale (+ country code) issues in build process and phetcommon

· Added offline jar generation on tigercat using build-tools implementation

Ladybug

· Several fixes, see change log and latest version here

Upcoming Work

· Issues for IOM implementation, testing, deploying

· Motion series suite, including Ladybug 2D

· Make spot JAR generation optional

· For details, See ticket report "Sam R: Report" here