Training
STAR software training weeks have been successful in the past in quickly getting people on their feet with the code; will continue
- STAF training week in May ‘97: ~30 attendees
- Offline software training week planned for Nov 17+ ‘97
- CMU: large training room with workstations
- Wayne State in-house training week this month
- More local people than could travel to the Nov one
- Teachers (C. Pruneau, K. Wilson) will participate at CMU
- Online STAF tutorials recently upgraded; more work on improving documentation needed
- Training weeks are good motivators
Budgeting for professional training in FY98,99, beyond
- $30k/yr (eg. 20 people at $1.5k)