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Welcome to the CODAP plugins wiki!

In this wiki. we will explain about the various CODAP plugins contained in here, with specific help about their design, installation, and stuff like that.

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• Structure — the typical structure of a plugin, with code examples
• Common — a folder of common files, often included in plugins
• php and mySQL — how we connect to databases in these early versions
• Configuration — how to put these things on a new server
• Example of an event in action — See how a user catches fish
• How to munge NHANES data — The path from SAS transport to MySQL
• Handling data in portals — Using blodgett as our example, with special attention to time

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New ones from 2019 onward!

• NHANES 15 — like NHANES, but from 2015 instead of 2003. Slightly different attributes
• Snapper — a tool for collecting "snapshots" of measure values as sliders change
• Galileo — play Galileo! Observe moons and infer which is which and orbital periods
• Blodgett Forest — One year's data from the Blodgett research forest in California
• NOAA — Retrieve data from the NOAA daily or monthly feed.
• Spreader — De-tidify a tidy dataset, spreading data out into new columns. See the link.

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Still to be written up...

• arbor — a tool for making diagnostic or regression trees by hand
• geiger — find the radioactive speck!
• timer — collect data from a timer
• journal/univ — reboot of the nature-of-science project using CODAP

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Given away to Concord

• Stebbins — natural selection environment
• stella — stellar astronomy simulation
• BARTY — investigating patterns in BART data
• ACS — a portal to ACS data
• NHANES — a portal to NHANES data
• fish — a commons game about fishing
• xeno — a game where you diagnose sick alien creatures