VLab - OCLO

Purpose: This page provides links to VLab jobsheets developed by OCLO for users and focal points. For more information on these topics please contact Michael.A.Magsig@noaa.gov.

VLab User Training

1. VLab Fundamentals for Users (Jul 2018)
   • Training in CLC: 30min overview of VLab for all VLab users (speaker notes PDF)
     • Non-CLC users training link (Internet)
   • VLab Jobsheet: Getting Started with VLab Communities (for VLab users)  
     • walks new users through logging in; identifying Communities, Projects, NOAA Projects Registry, and some of the NWS collaborative spaces; joining a VLab Community

VLab Focal Point Training

1. VLab Community Management I and II (Mar 31, 2020)
   • Training in CLC: This two-part training (45min each; 1.5hrs total) provides VLab Community owners and contributors with the fundamental training required to manage a VLab community and develop content in VLab (speaker notes 1 and speaker notes 2). 
     • NWS users should use CLC curriculum, "VLab Community Management Curriculum", containing pre-requisite user training and the two focal point modules
     • Non-CLC users (non NWS) training link 1 and training link 2 (Internet)
   • VLab Jobsheets:
     • Initial login and managing users/roles
     • Upload content
     • Creating/displaying web content
     • Creating a team
     • Create a poll

Other VLab-Related Training and References

The AWIPS Interactive Reference (AIR) provides right-click access to VLab content from D2D product legends. The previously released AIR training and references are planned to be updated in 2022.