= New to GENI? =

'''''This page will contain links and other useful information to help new folks get going on the project.'''''  

=== System Overview ===
A high-level, narrative overview of the shape of the GENI suite of infrastructure. [http://www.geni.net/docs/GENISysOvrvw092908.pdf pdf ](Sept08)

===  The GENI Project Office ===
An introduction to the GPO and development approach planned for GENI.  [http://www.geni.net/docs/GENIOvrvw092908.pdf pdf] (Sept08)

=== GENI Science Plan ===
Discussion of how GENI will be used for research and some requirements for the suite of infrastructure. [http://www.geni.net/GDD/GDD-06-28.pdf pdf] (Sept06)

=== Design Principles ===
Goals for the GENI design.  [http://www.geni.net/GDD/GDD-06-08.pdf pdf] (June06)

=== Working Groups ===
The structure and governance of GENI working groups are discussed [http://www.geni.net/docs/geni-wgs-20070920.pdf here].  And the current list of working groups can be found [http://www.geni.net/wg here]. (Sept07)
 
=== Tutorial on the GENI Architecture ===
At the 1st GENI Engineering Conference, John Wroclawski gave a very nice tutorial on the GENI architecture which is available as a !QuickTime [http://www.geni.net/docs/geni_arch_msp.mov movie]. (Oct07)