Basic HTML version of Foils prepared May 7 1996

Foil 49 Features and Functionality Desired in a CMS Package

From MetaComputing -- MRA Meeting Part II:The Practical Issues Tutorial for CRPC MRA Meeting at Cornell -- May 7 1996. by Mark Baker, Geoffrey Fox
Configurability
Job Scheduling Control - User and/or administrator should be able to schedule when a job will be run.
GUI/Command-line - User interface do users/administrators have.
- The interface of a software package will often determine thepopularity of a package. In general, a Motif GUI is standard. - Dramatic increase in usage and popularity of the HTTPprotocol and the WWW, so a GUI based on this technologyseems likely to be a common standard in the future.

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