Ergo User TutorialNCSA, UIUC

What is Ergo?

As an IT framework Ergo-EQ is built on Ergo Platform A.K.A. MAEviz, EQviz (a fork by EU), HazTurk

( a fork by Turkey), mHARP the multi-hazard risk assessment platform

based on Consequence-based Risk Management principle.

As an Open Source Consortium

Ergo: IT Framework

Ergo: An IT Framework based on Consequence-based Risk Management (CRM) principle. Semantically-aware System Spatially-enabled System Extensible System

Tutorials

Part 1: Installation Part 2: Getting to know Ergo Part 3: Advanced Topics

Imaginations unbound

Ergo User Tutorial Part 1NCSA, UIUC

Web Documents

https://opensource.ncsa.illinois.edu/confluence/display/ERGO/Ergo+Home

http://ergo.ncsa.illinois.edu/

Ergo Installation

Ergo Installation

Objective To learn to install Ergo

Contents System prerequisites Ergo Download and Installation

System Prerequisites

Operation System Linux (just about any version) MacOSX (10.5 Leopard or higher) Windows (XP and higher)

Java: Ergo-EQ requires Sun Java Only need Java runtime environment (JRE) for

Windows and Linux MacOSX will require JDK 1.7 or higher Java 1.7 or higher

Java 1.7 is the same as JRE 7.0

Ergo-EQ Packages

Ergo is available in a number of different packages for different Operating Systems, make sure you grab the package that matches your system http://ergo.ncsa.illinois.edu/?page_id=356 If you install Java for 32bit, then you need to

install 32bit version. If you have 64bit Java, then you need to have 64bit

Exercise

1. Download the Ergo package to your laptop

2. If your machine is Linux or Mac OS X, untar the file

On Mac OS X you can just double-click in the Finder

3. If your machine is Windows, unzip the file

4. This creates an ERGO.win32.win32.x86_64 folder containing the executable as well as other support files and folders in the location you chose (e.g. C:\ERGO.win32.win32.x86_64)

Starting Ergo

Linux From a terminal window, enter

“<eclipse_installation_path>/ERGO.gtk.linux.x86_64/Ergo-EQ &”

Or, open the ERGO folder and Double-click on the ERGO-EQ executable

Windows Open the ERGO folder Double-click on the Ergo-EQ.exe executable

Mac OS X From Finder, open the ERGO folder where you installed Double-click on the Ergo-EQ application Or launch from a terminal window Extra steps required (next 2 slides)

Executing on Mac (1/2)

If you encounter a popup informing you ERGO cannot be opened because it is from an unidentified developer.

Right click (or control-click) the ERGO application and select open. A new popup will open this time giving you the option to open the application. Select “Open” to launch ERGO.

Executing on Mac (2/2)

If you encounter a popup, requiring you to install the Java SE 6 Runtime, select the “install” or “OK” button and continue with the Java 6 SE Runtime setup

Note that you system also already has Java JDK 1.7 or 1.8 installed

Select Ergo-EQ Repository

Where it asks to select repositories to update, leave it as default so Ergo-EQ Public Repository is selected

Click Finish

Welcome Page

Go to Workbench

Ergo Main Perspective

Scenarios 2D/3D View

Data Repositories Style View

QGIS Installation

QGIS

A free and open source geographic information system

You can use other GIS software such as ESRI ArcGIS

Geographic Information System (GIS)? http://docs.qgis.org/2.8/en/docs/gentle_gis

_introduction/

QGIS Installation

Getting started using QGIS http://qgis.org/en/site/forusers/index.html

Download QGIS 2.10 from the site (http://www.qgis.org/en/site/forusers/download.html)

Install the QGIS 2.10 You don’t need any extra plugins for this tutorial but

there are many useful plugins for GIS operation. To Open QGIS in Mac you need 3 other required

downloads 1. GDAL 1.11 2. MatPlotLib for Python 3. Numpy