First Grid Users (research groups, centers, ..):

register in Grid Plaza: (use EnterGridPlaza)

• publish a page classified on Category Grid Resource User describing who you are, what do you do,...
• input Grid resource providers you are using (if not registered an invitation email will be sent),
• input resources you are using: software, data set, special computer capabilities, ... (if page not exists, then create a page describing the resource domain, properties, original web site, .....)

invite to participate in Grid Plaza to: (use InviteColleague, not functional in beta)

• Colleagues which are Grid users or Grid providers not registered yet.

Then, Grid Users:

browse Grid Plaza: (start from YourPage)

• Peer users pages (users with which you share a provider or a resource), to get in touch with other users,
• Referral inlinks (inlinks are pages which link to a page), to locate users which already use a provider or a resource,
• Resource pages to check capabilities of resources,
• Provider pages to check resources offered by a provider,
• User pages to investigate resource and providers used by another user.
• Comments to read opinions about them.

navigate JAVA Dynamic Graphs: (JAVA required, could hang browser in first try)

• All Grid Graph to visualize users, providers and resources connected to you, and their connections,
• Providers and User Graph to visualize users and providers connected to you, and their connections,
• Users and Resources Graph to visualized users and resources conected to you, and their connections,

comment in Grid Plaza:

• Providers pages to ask for more information about their resources, to recommend their service,..
• Resource pages to give an opinion about it.