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ParaView Summits

• @ Santa Fe, December 2013
• @ Clifton Park, May 2011
• @ Clifton Park, April 2009
• @ Clifton Park, June 2007
• @ Clifton Park, Nov 2006

Meetings

• Project Team Meetings
• Technical Team Meetings
• Product Meetings

Development

• ParaView 5.1 Deliverables
• ParaView 4.4 Deliverables
• ParaView 4.2 Deliverables
• ParaView 4.0 Deliverables
• ParaView 3.98 Deliverables
• ParaView 3.10 Deliverables
• ParaView 3.8 Deliverables
• ParaView 3.6.2 Deliverables
• Previous ParaView Deliverables
• Gold Star Awards
• ParaView Art
• ParaView in Action

Information

• Coding Standards
• Testing Guide - Covers creation and playback of regression tests.
• Misc.

Presentations

• File:Sandia.Feb2010.WebVisualization.pdf

Slides giving an overview of the Web Visualization system

• File:Sandia.Feb2010.Branding.2.pdf

Slides giving an overview of the ParaView Branding Framework

Design Documents

Page	Author	Update note
Python Tracing Revisited	Ayachit	May 2014
ParaView Settings 2.0	Ayachit	Dec 2013
Putting the Selection Inspector to rest	Ayachit	July 2013
Multi-Resolution Rendering with Overlapping AMR	Ayachit	October 2012
ParaView Development Workflow	Ayachit
So you want to be a ParaView Developer	Ayachit/Lutz	September 2011
Summary Panels	Ayachit/Lutz	August 2011
Yet Another Iteration Over Selections	Ayachit/Baumes/Lutz	August 2011
Distributing Server Configuration Scripts	Ayachit	August 2011
Ghost Points: Mechanism to indicate point ownership	Ayachit	August 2011
No-Apply Mechanism for Creating Pipelines	Ayachit	June 2011
Development Workflow	Ayachit	May 2011
Collaborating with ParaView	Ayachit	April 2011
Slides on Server Manager Changes	Ayachit/Jourdain	February 2011
DesignOfStatistics	Pebay	January 2011
Views_And_Representations	Ayachit	December 2010
vtkArray Changes for In-Situ Array Mapping	Moreland	29 November 2010
ProcessModule 2.0	Ayachit	21 July 2010
Self Documenting Quick Launch	Moreland	12 July 2010
ServerManager 2.0	Ayachit	02 July 2010
Simplifying Remote Visualization for HPC sites	Marion	29 April 2010
Commentary on View architecture for Custom Views	DeMarle	23 April 2010
ParaView Usability Improvements	The ParaView Team	26 February 2010
Query Dialog	Geveci/Ayachit	15 February 2010
SierraPlotTools plugin BLOT-like toolbar	Goldman	14 January 2010
pvblot Design	Moreland	21 August 2009
ParaView-based Applications	Ayachit	24 June 2009
Parallel coordinates and scatter plots	Thompson	11 June 2009
Application Logic Restructuring	Ayachit	June 2009
Plugin Improvements	Ayachit	June 2009
Switching to Qt 4.5	Everyone	June 2009
Spring Cleaning 09	Ayachit	26 May 2009
Plotting Over Curves	Ayachit	13 May 2009
VisIt avt Integration	Loring	10 Apr 2009
Easy File Reader Creation	Moreland	19 Mar 2009
Data Array Strides and Iteration	Moreland	06 Mar 2009
Pipeline Selection Conversion	Moreland	05 Mar 2009
Auto Variable Loading	Moreland	21 Feb 2009
Scripting Changes	Otahal	07 Oct 2008
Visualization Script Examples	Otahal	07 Oct 2008
Block Hierarchy Meta Data	Geveci	16 July 2008
Revisit of EventLoop; Proposed re-use of Client source-code	Goldman	23 May 2008
Multi Core Processing	Moreland	5 March 2008
OverView Plugins	Shead	1 Feb 2008
Compound Source Proxies	Ayachit	30 Nov 2007
Composite Redesign	Geveci	26 Nov 2007
Reading Restarted Simulation Output	Moreland	20 Nov 2007
Subgrouping Parallel Communicators	Moreland	31 July 2007
Selection Again	DeMarle	31 July 2007
Reading File Series	Geveci	31 July 2007
Setting up a ParaView Server	Moreland	13 July, 2007
State Version History	Ayachit	11 July 2007
Comparative Visualization and Time-strip View	Geveci	14 June 2007
Multiple Outputs	Geveci	18 June 2007
Editing Properties Of Writers	Stanton	11 June 2007
Default Color Map	Moreland	29 May 2007
Fast Path For Temporal Data	Stanton	18 May 2007
Animation GUI	Moreland	26 April 2007
Colormap UI	Geveci	22 Mar 2007
Plot_Types	Karelitz	8 Feb 2007
ParaView Plugins Implementation	Stimpson	5 Feb 2007
Splitting Views	Ayachit	5 Feb 2007
External_GUI_Resources	Stimpson	31 Jan 2007
Camera_and_Property_Linking	Stimpson	31 Jan 2007
yasp Selection_and_Data_Analysis	DeMarle	29 Jan 2007
Parallel I/O	Moreland	29 Jan 2007
Design of Lookmarks	Stanton	24 Jan 2007
Online Help Outline	Squillacote	24 Jan 2007
New Custom Filter Features	Stanton	15 Jan 2007
Client Side Delivery	DeMarle	15 Jan 2007
MPIRenderModule Deprecation	Moreland	12 Jan 2007
Time Implementation	Geveci	8 Jan 2007
New Filter Input Visibility	Moreland	2 Jan 2007
PythonProgrammableFilter	DeMarle	1 Jan 2007
GUI Spacing	Moreland	19 Dec 2006
Directory Listing	Ayachit	13 Dec 2006
Data Analysis Design	Stanton	06 Dec 2006
ParaView 3.0 Deliverables	Moreland	29 Nov 2006
ParaView Plugins	Moreland	21 Nov 2006
Testing_Guide	Stimpson	7 Nov 2006
Integrating Interactive Selection	Shead	24 Oct 2006
D4 Design	Moreland	24 Oct 2006
Lookmarks vs. Custom Filters	Moreland	16 Oct 2006
New Object View	Moreland	10 Oct 2006
Plot View Management	Ayachit	10 Oct 2006
Statistics View	Clinton	18 Sep 2006
Dockable Tabs	Ayachit	18 Sep 2006
User Configuration	Shead	15 Sep 2006
Understanding ProxyListDomain	Ayachit	8 Sep 2006
MultiView Issues	Ayachit	29 Aug 2006
Plot Data Pipeline	Shead	24 Aug 2006
MultiView Layout	Ayachit	23 Aug 2006
Server Disconnect and Animation	Ayachit	20 Aug 2006
Selection Implementation	DeMarle	17 Aug 2006
Server Startup	Shead	5 Aug 2006
Server Resources	Shead	5 Aug 2006
File Menu	Mark	2 Aug 2006
Idiot's Guide to the Paraview Python Module	Rogers	01 Aug 2006
Python paraview Module	Ayachit	27 July 2006
Server Hints	Shead	13 July 2006
Selection	Geveci	06 July 2006
Server Connections	Shead	22 June 2006
Where's The State?	Shead	22 June 2006
Compound Proxies - Copies or References	Shead	22 June 2006
Selection In ParaQ	Ayachit	06 June 2006
Lookup Table Editing	Geveci	06 June 2006
Aborting	Geveci	26 June 2006
Widgetpalooza	Shead	22 May 2006
Squish_Eval	Clinton	18 May 2006
SourceFilterMenu	Mark	15 May 2006
SMObserver Abstraction	Ayachit	15 May 2006
PGraph Implementation	Shead	11 May 2006
MakingCustomPanels	Clinton	4 May 2006
Accept/Reset/Undo/Redo Blues	Geveci	3 May 2006
Overall UI Design	Rogers	28 Apr 2006
3D Widgets	Geveci	21 Apr 2006
Prism Views	McBride	19 Apr 2006
Selection Use Cases	Rogers	19 Apr 2006
Undo Implementation	Ayachit	13 Apr 2006
Server Manager Documentation	Ayachit	6 Apr 2006
SynchronizingWidgets	Stimpson	4 Apr 2006
Auto Generated Object Inspector Issues	Geveci	31 Mar 2006
Pipeline Browser Ideas	Geveci	29 Mar 2006
Pipeline Browser Requirements	Rogers	31 Mar 2006
Directory Structure	Ayachit	16 Mar 2006
ParaQ Applications	Shead	13 Feb 2006
ProcessModule And Connections	Ayachit	31 Jan 2006
Proxy And Property Links	Ayachit	17 Jan 2006

Historical References

Here merely to look back into some of the early days of ParaView 3 development.

• Requirements
• Overall UI Design
• Design
• User Feedback

Administrative

• ParaQ Design Groups
• ParaView Users

For Wiki Administration

Create user account / List Users

Acknowledgments

Sandia is a multiprogram laboratory operated by Sandia Corporation, a Lockheed Martin Company, for the United States Department of Energy's National Nuclear Security Administration under contract DE-AC04-94AL85000.