The iLab Project
iLabs Share Architecture Timeline
September 2002 |
iLab Shared Architecture design begins |
August 2003 |
1st batched experiment prototype (WebLab) |
November 2003 |
1st batched experiment implementation with administrative functionality |
Feb 2004 |
1st iLab use in a large MIT (100 student) class (iLab 3.0) |
June 2004 |
Albert Lumu from Makerere University visits MIT |
August 2004 |
For Comments release of batched architecture (4.0) |
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Service Broker Deployed at Makerere University |
September 2004 |
iLabs Dynamic Signal Analyzer (DSA) used in MIT course |
Jan 2005 |
1st iLab Workshop held at MIT |
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Philippe Jonah from OAU visits MIT |
Feb 2005 |
1st iLab public installable release of batched architecture (5.0) |
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OAU Service Broker online |
March 2005 |
OpeniLabs online for public access |
May 2005 |
Major service pack with bug fixes, improved security and authorization released |
June 2005 |
1st iLab interactive prototype of MIT Shaketable online |
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MIT MISTI Students go to China and Mexico |
July 2005 |
Kickoff meeting of the Carnegie Project in Kampala |
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Dalian University, China Service Broker online |
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ITESM, Mexico Service Broker online |
August 2005 |
Service pack release supports simpler client and new faculty role |
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Peter Ayodele and Olu Akinwunmi from OAU visit MIT |
September 2005 |
Tec de Monterrey, Mexico develop client and lab server |
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OAU-MIT joint development of new lab at MIT |
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University of Queensland service broker online |
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UDSM Service Broker online |
October 2005 |
iLabs Release 6.1 |
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University of Queensland iLab pendulum experiment used in course |
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Elias Mturi from UDSM visits MIT |
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LINC 2005 Conference (Cambridge, MA) |
November 2005 |
Sloan-C International Conference on Online Learning.Conference (Orlando, FL) |
Jan 2006 |
Joel Carpenter & Mark Schultz, University of Queensland, visit MIT |
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ITESM iLab Latin America Workshop |
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BITS Pilani India Hub Meeting |
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OAU develops online iLab Op-Amp experiment |
Feb 2006 |
iLab release of batched architecture (6.0) |
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Heat Exchanger Interactive Experiment at MIT used by University of Cambridge |
April 2006 |
iLabs Release 6.1 |
June 2006 |
iLab Architecture Workshop 2006 (Beijing, China) |
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MISTI iLab Student Outreach program in China |
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Pan-Australian iCampus Conference |
July 2006 |
Carnegie Project Annual Meeting at OAU |
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Microsoft Research Academic Latin America Summit 2006 (Guadalajara, Mexico) |
August 2006 |
Teyana Sepula from UDSM visits MIT |
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Prof. Oladipo Osasona and Soji Ilori from OAU visit MIT |
September 2006 |
ELVIS ilab used in MIT course |
November 2006 |
Frontiers of Knowledge University Leaders' Forum 2006 (Cape Town, South Africa) |
December 2006 |
iCampus Capstone Conference (Cambridge, MA) |
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iLabs Interactive Architecture 1.0 For Comment Release |
Jan 2007 |
ELVIS iLab installed at UDSM |
March 2007 |
OAU deployed the first iLab "Mini", a joint development of MIT and OAU. |
April 2007 |
Sloan-C Online Conference 2007 |
June 2007 |
2007 MISTI Students go to China |
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iLabs Interactive Release 1.0 |
July 2007 |
MATEC project begins |
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Phil Long iCampus Australia Meeting |
September 2007 |
OAU and Makerere Visitors |
Fall 2007 |
OAU Logic Gate Experiment will be used in a class |
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MIT Teach-Spin experiment will be used in a class |
September 2007 |
Tom Wanyama from Makerere University in Uganda visits MIT |
October 2007 |
Kayodele and Temitope Ajayi from OAU in Nigeria visit MIT |