open-source Notes

The third day had two astonishing new revelations for the BOINC world. At first there where some talks about virtualizing the scientific application through different virtualization techniques. After the coffee break Daniel Lambrana presented the first BOINC client pre-installed on a USB-Stick that can be distributed by a project and can directly contribute the unused [...]

The first day of the workshop here in Barcelona was very rainy and dull. But there was nothing of this inside the conference room. The day started with a talk by David Anderson the BOINC project leader.
He gave a review of volunteer computing in the last year since the workshop in Grenoble in 2008. The [...]