diff --git a/Kieker.WebGUI/lib/guava-13.0.1.LICENSE b/Kieker.WebGUI/lib/guava-14.0.1.LICENSE
similarity index 100%
rename from Kieker.WebGUI/lib/guava-13.0.1.LICENSE
rename to Kieker.WebGUI/lib/guava-14.0.1.LICENSE
diff --git a/Kieker.WebGUI/pom.xml b/Kieker.WebGUI/pom.xml
index ab36a142b97ad96280e9b491644f35921b3576e2..5bfa4b3f0256806c69f783acbe786d6de95e2468 100644
--- a/Kieker.WebGUI/pom.xml
+++ b/Kieker.WebGUI/pom.xml
@@ -29,7 +29,6 @@
         <klay.jar>klay_0.2.0.jar</klay.jar>
         <spring.version>3.1.2.RELEASE</spring.version>
         <slf4j.version>1.7.2</slf4j.version>
-        <primefaces.themes.version>1.0.9</primefaces.themes.version>
     </properties>
 
     <repositories>
@@ -140,7 +139,7 @@
         <dependency>
             <groupId>com.google.guava</groupId>
             <artifactId>guava</artifactId>
-            <version>13.0.1</version>
+            <version>14.0.1</version>
         </dependency>
         <dependency>
             <groupId>commons-dbcp</groupId>
diff --git a/Kieker.WebGUI/src/main/resources/lang/CockpitEditorPage_de.properties b/Kieker.WebGUI/src/main/resources/lang/CockpitEditorPage_de.properties
index 870ad76d39c513189c616565f1d905186f7c3777..2cbc58d6fd7916c2deb814f66db414a7d0faf9d5 100644
--- a/Kieker.WebGUI/src/main/resources/lang/CockpitEditorPage_de.properties
+++ b/Kieker.WebGUI/src/main/resources/lang/CockpitEditorPage_de.properties
@@ -10,4 +10,7 @@ copyView = Ansicht Kopieren
 renameView = Ansicht Umbenennen
 deleteView = Ansicht Löschen
 
-name = Name
\ No newline at end of file
+name = Name
+
+msgCockpitEditorWelcomeShort = Entwicklungsphase
+msgCockpitEditorWelcome = Der Cockpit Editor befindet sich zur Zeit noch in der Entwicklungsphase.
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/Kieker.WebGUI/src/main/resources/lang/CockpitEditorPage_en.properties b/Kieker.WebGUI/src/main/resources/lang/CockpitEditorPage_en.properties
index 71f62abfbd817358cd99d65b3c419f8bf7e69f67..55dadc86057a2c0861c1d8e078f944a1cae9ceee 100644
--- a/Kieker.WebGUI/src/main/resources/lang/CockpitEditorPage_en.properties
+++ b/Kieker.WebGUI/src/main/resources/lang/CockpitEditorPage_en.properties
@@ -10,4 +10,7 @@ copyView = Copy View
 renameView = Rename View
 deleteView = Delete View
 
-name = Name
\ No newline at end of file
+name = Name
+
+msgCockpitEditorWelcomeShort = Development Stage
+msgCockpitEditorWelcome = The cockpit editor is still in the development stage.
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/Kieker.WebGUI/src/main/resources/lang/CockpitPage_de.properties b/Kieker.WebGUI/src/main/resources/lang/CockpitPage_de.properties
index 2e3d90c2b348e1a04d06d723b9bea51cafe630ad..629ae3d31db19b1ab081be39a7a83516c7b0d1e7 100644
--- a/Kieker.WebGUI/src/main/resources/lang/CockpitPage_de.properties
+++ b/Kieker.WebGUI/src/main/resources/lang/CockpitPage_de.properties
@@ -3,4 +3,7 @@
 # Diese Datei beinhaltet sämtliche Nachrichten, Buttonbeschriftungen etc., 
 # welche innerhalb des Cockpits benutzt werden.
 #
-#------------------------------------------------------------------------------
\ No newline at end of file
+#------------------------------------------------------------------------------
+
+msgCockpitWelcomeShort = Entwicklungsphase
+msgCockpitWelcome = Das Cockpit befindet sich zur Zeit noch in der Entwicklungsphase.
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/Kieker.WebGUI/src/main/resources/lang/CockpitPage_en.properties b/Kieker.WebGUI/src/main/resources/lang/CockpitPage_en.properties
index 0836a7cfca1631a0e62b6a817c9aec90901673f5..868dd2a1f872ade5acaf34fb00a8a8ed3e8875d7 100644
--- a/Kieker.WebGUI/src/main/resources/lang/CockpitPage_en.properties
+++ b/Kieker.WebGUI/src/main/resources/lang/CockpitPage_en.properties
@@ -3,4 +3,7 @@
 # This file contains all messages, button captions etc. which are used within
 # the cockpit page.
 #
-#------------------------------------------------------------------------------
\ No newline at end of file
+#------------------------------------------------------------------------------
+
+msgCockpitWelcomeShort = Development Stage
+msgCockpitWelcome = The cockpit is still in the development stage.
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/Kieker.WebGUI/src/main/webapp/pages/CockpitEditorPage.xhtml b/Kieker.WebGUI/src/main/webapp/pages/CockpitEditorPage.xhtml
index bd0356c2094862e1bdfbf434f130d671fa3bf398..1bcca305cd1b6847f1fe6cf752ed8966961cb93f 100644
--- a/Kieker.WebGUI/src/main/webapp/pages/CockpitEditorPage.xhtml
+++ b/Kieker.WebGUI/src/main/webapp/pages/CockpitEditorPage.xhtml
@@ -36,6 +36,15 @@
                     <p:remoteCommand autoRun="false" name="nodeSelected" action="#{currentCockpitEditorBean.nodeSelected()}" update=":propertiesForm" />
                 </h:form>
             </ui:define>
+            
+            <ui:define name="js">
+                <!-- This javascript code will be executed in the onload-part of the body and shows a localized message via the growl-component. -->
+                <script>        
+                    bodyLoaded = function() {
+                        msgs.renderMessage({summary : '#{localizedCockpitEditorPageMessages.msgCockpitEditorWelcomeShort}', detail : '#{localizedCockpitEditorPageMessages.msgCockpitEditorWelcome}', severity: 'info'});
+                    }
+                </script>
+            </ui:define>
 
             <!-- Those are the menu bar entries left from the help-submenu. -->
             <ui:define name="furtherMenuBarEntries">
diff --git a/Kieker.WebGUI/src/main/webapp/pages/CockpitPage.xhtml b/Kieker.WebGUI/src/main/webapp/pages/CockpitPage.xhtml
index 5fa439fcc5286de7f12f8b264325566aaa7e8b11..93e8108b89a03be7956ac2b3577f10512b7ed0f1 100644
--- a/Kieker.WebGUI/src/main/webapp/pages/CockpitPage.xhtml
+++ b/Kieker.WebGUI/src/main/webapp/pages/CockpitPage.xhtml
@@ -30,6 +30,15 @@
             <ui:define name="cssIncludes">
                 <link rel="stylesheet" type="text/css" href="#{root}/css/CockpitPage.css" />
             </ui:define>
+            
+               <ui:define name="js">
+                <!-- This javascript code will be executed in the onload-part of the body and shows a localized message via the growl-component. -->
+                <script>        
+                    bodyLoaded = function() {
+                        msgs.renderMessage({summary : '#{localizedCockpitPageMessages.msgCockpitWelcomeShort}', detail : '#{localizedCockpitPageMessages.msgCockpitWelcome}', severity: 'info'});
+                    }
+                </script>
+            </ui:define>
 
             <!-- Those are the menu bar entries left from the help-submenu. -->
             <ui:define name="furtherMenuBarEntries">