A PAW-like too for the LHC era
Requirements shopping list for a PAW replacement
- Tool(s) with equal or better functionality that
- are OO-based
- feature speedy, efficient and convenient access/storage of persistent data
- offer powerful data manipulation components
- allow easy insertion of user-defined components
- support scripting and automation for “batch” like work
- A system that is robust, modular, maintainable and modern
- with more user freedom when choosing required analysis components
- with less poor quality and home-grown code
- with standards-conforming graphics and I/O
- which is easier and more powerful in use