February 17 - 23

February 17 - 23

time sheet attached

Notes

PyPE
  • brainstorming meeting w/ Gary, Larry, Robert
  • meeting with Chris Bowles and Gary regarding March move to data center
UTForge
  • created projects for users that are unable to use the Web interface for this task due to lack of memory on the production virtual servers
  • assisted user with PROPFIND errors
    • it turned out to be errors on their server that was causing this
    • reviewing logs
    • correspondence
  • preparing for maintenance window
  • executing maintenance window:
    • addition of memory to both production virtual servers – they now each have 1GB of RAM
    • testing and monitoring system following upgrade
  • other user support, correspondence
  • correspondence with Julienne regarding unplanned maintenance window performed yesterday
    • reviewing incident communication policy
    • explaining procedures as they are currently documented
Wikis
  • reviewing outstanding tickets
Configurable software for matrix-based, multi-user, Economics Experiments
  • researched pairing, round-robin and other algorithms that could be useful for the matching required in the application
  • development of pairing algorithm
Contracts' Virtual Server
  • assisting Michael with MySQL Cat I issues
  • checking out start up routines on Contract Apps virtual server (capps)
    • changed memcached to start on server start up
    • correspondence with Michael regarding changes
Miscellaneous
  • filling out time sheet, writing status report
  • reading/responding to miscellaneous e-mail