This is the last part of the How To: create your own work generator script for BOINC. The other parts covering the header definitions, the make_job() function and the main_loop() function.
This part will cover the whole main_loop() function of the work generator that I’m trying to build during this HowTo. The first two parts explained the header definitions and the make_job() function. This part now is the real working function that gets called at the end of main and processes the input files until it [...]
The first part of this How To described the header of my modified work generator. This part will address the make_job() function used in the script to generate one job. This function is called from the main_loop() function.
This article will deal with the task of creating your own modified work generator for your BOINC project. In fact this is just the explanation of a file I created for a project admin who explained his application workflow to me. It’s not for general use but can be used as a blueprint for your [...]
In a recent German post I wrote down some thoughts about BOINC as a social network and if we should make BOINC more community like or give BOINC the ability to integrate into several well known networks. This was also a discussion at the BOINC workshop 2008 at Grenoble. At the end we agreed that [...]
