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 | The source code for BOINCoid (a port of BOINC to Java and to Google's Android platform, by computer scientists from Technion) has been released on Sourceforge.net.
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 David Anderson |
11012 |
18 May 2008 |
| The BOINC FAQ Service is now available in Spanish and French (as well as English, German, and Dutch).
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David Anderson |
10488 |
9 May 2008 |
| BOINC volunteer Werner Klein is interviewed in Sternengucker.org (German).
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David Anderson |
10362 |
9 May 2008 |
| CASP8 starts soon
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David Anderson |
9744 |
7 May 2008 |
| Alpha testing of BOINC software is done by volunteers. Many thanks to this month's top testers.
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David Anderson |
9141 |
6 May 2008 |
| Version 3.0 of Boinc LCS (a free PHP script for monitoring remote BOINC clients) has been released.
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David Anderson |
9890 |
5 May 2008 |
| The BOINC user documentation has been moved from Trac to Mediawiki, which provides better navigation and editing interfaces. Please help us fix the remaining broken links.
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David Anderson |
9560 |
20 Apr 2008 |
| Congratulations to NEZ, whose contribution to BOINC-based projects recently exceeded 10 TeraFLOPS. This would (and should) ran
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David Anderson |
9679 |
7 Apr 2008 |
| The BOINC client software is now available for Fedora 7 and higher from official repositories. To install it, just type yum install boinc-client boinc-manager as root. Thanks to Milos Jakubicek, with help from Eric Myers and Debarshi Ray.
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David Anderson |
9612 |
31 Mar 2008 |
| Read about a new BOINC-based project, Quake Catcher Network, in Wired and [url=http://www.nature.com/news/2008/080326/full/
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David Anderson |
9827 |
28 Mar 2008 |
| Watch an excellent talk by CERN's Francois Grey, From distributed computing to distributed thinking.
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David Anderson |
10100 |
20 Mar 2008 |
| Read Volunteer Computing and the Search for Big Answers, an article about BOINC and volunteer computing on LinuxInsider.com.
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David Anderson |
9652 |
5 Mar 2008 |
| Scientific progress goes BOINC! Read about the Scientific publications of BOINC-based projects.
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David Anderson |
9117 |
27 Feb 2008 |
| Where is BOINC headed? Marcin Cieslak's vision: BOINC on JXTA.
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David Anderson |
9178 |
12 Feb 2008 |
| Bulgarian BOINC users: find forums and information in your language at BOINC Bulgaria.
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David Anderson |
10126 |
11 Feb 2008 |
| Proteins@Home has resumed operations
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David Anderson |
9950 |
7 Feb 2008 |
| The TSP project is featured in International Science Grid This Week: Traveling salesman meets distributed computing.
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David Anderson |
9665 |
31 Jan 2008 |
| BOINC has broken the PetaFLOP barrier! According to BOINCStats, 106 million units of credit were granted yesterday, which translates to 1.06 PetaFLOP/sec. Congratulations to all projects and participants.
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David Anderson |
10517 |
31 Jan 2008 |
| A paper describing results of the Quantum Monte Carlo at Home project recently appeared in the [url=http://pubs.acs.org/cgi-bin/abstract.cgi/jpcafh/asap/abs/jp077592t.html]Journal of Physical Chemistry A (JPCA)[
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David Anderson |
11361 |
24 Jan 2008 |
| A new article from the Planetary Society: [url=http://www.planetary.org/programs/projects/setiathome/setiathome_20080115.html]From SETI@home to Hominid Fossils: Citizen Cyberscience Reshapes Research Landscape[/ur
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David Anderson |
10742 |
15 Jan 2008 |
| The cross-project statistics site All Project Stats.com has many improvements and new features, include credit-based signature images for users
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David Anderson |
37097 |
14 Jan 2008 |
| A new competition for BOINC teams, Formula BOINC, is based on their position with projects (as in Formula 1 racing) rather than overall credit. This rewards teams that are diversified across
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David Anderson |
11758 |
10 Jan 2008 |
| A story in the Chicago Tribune, "Bit by bit, home computers aid science", highlights [url=http://www.cosmologyathome.org/]Cosmology@
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David Anderson |
9920 |
26 Dec 2007 |
| The Lattice Project, based at the University of Maryland Center for Bioinformatics and Computational Biology, is now open to volunteers. Lattice runs several applications, and supplies computing pow
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David Anderson |
10297 |
18 Dec 2007 |
| The TSP (Traveling Salesman Problem) project is using BOINC to find the shortest path between the capitals of the lower 48 states.
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David Anderson |
11070 |
5 Dec 2007 |
| Watch a YouTube video about the science behind Rosetta@home.
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David Anderson |
9300 |
5 Dec 2007 |
| This web site, and the BOINC-Wide Teams site, will be down for about 18 hours starting at 3 PM PST, Dec 6.
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David Anderson |
8688 |
3 Dec 2007 |
| Live in Washington DC? Get together with other BOINC users via Meetup (or create a Meetup in your own city).
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David Anderson |
9819 |
28 Nov 2007 |
| Leiden Classical allows students (and the public) to submit particle-system simulation jobs, and is thus a resource for both education and research. The job-submission system used by Leiden Classical is n
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David Anderson |
9098 |
16 Nov 2007 |
| BOINC needs more volunteer programmers! If you're proficient in PHP and MySQL, C++ and WxWidgets, or C++ system programming, please read about how you can help.
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David Anderson |
10749 |
2 Nov 2007 |
| The BOINC-based BBC Climate Change Experiment has won the prestigious Prix Europa award in the Internet category.
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David Anderson |
9379 |
22 Oct 2007 |
| Conmunix has released version 3.0 beta of Boinc LCS (Live Client State), a PHP script that allows you to monitor the current state and other information from each of your BOINC clients.
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David Anderson |
10007 |
21 Oct 2007 |
| BOINC user John Koulouris has written The Big BOINC! Projects and Chronology Page, a brief history of BOINC.
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David Anderson |
9545 |
18 Oct 2007 |
| An article in Nature, The shape of protein structures to come, discusses the goals and progress of the Rosetta@home project from the
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David Anderson |
9164 |
17 Oct 2007 |
| Congratulations to the UK BOINC Team, which today became the first UK-specific team to pass the 100 million combined credits mark.
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David Anderson |
9558 |
17 Oct 2007 |
| LHC@home has moved from CERN to the University of London. Read about it here.
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David Anderson |
9411 |
12 Oct 2007 |
| The National Science Foundation has awarded a three-year grant, NSF award #OCI-0721124, to the BOINC project. This will support our development efforts through August 2010.
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David Anderson |
8940 |
4 Oct 2007 |
| The Third Pan-Galactic BOINC Workshop took place 5-6 Sept
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David Anderson |
9047 |
26 Sep 2007 |
| Check out the SHA-1 Collision Search Graz project, which is based at the Graz University of Technology and does research in cryptography.
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David Anderson |
9608 |
25 Sep 2007 |
| Team founders: you can now make your team BOINC-wide, meaning that it will be created on all current and future BOINC projects.
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David Anderson |
8923 |
24 Sep 2007 |
| A one-day session on BOINC will be presented at the Advanced Computing and GRID technologies for Research school in Hanoi, November 5-16, 2007.
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David Anderson |
9102 |
24 Sep 2007 |
| A paper about scheduling in BOINC will appear in the 3rd IEEE International Conference on e-Science and Grid Computing
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David Anderson |
8917 |
21 Sep 2007 |
| The new BOINC logo is now available in a variety of formats and resolutions.
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David Anderson |
9107 |
7 Sep 2007 |
| World Community Grid has announced that it is migrating fully to BOINC. Welcome to all WCG participants!
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David Anderson |
9436 |
17 Aug 2007 |
| BOINC finally has a new logo! Many thanks Michal Krakowiak, the graphic designer who created it. The logo (and icons based on it) will soon appear on the BOINC client software as well as the web site.
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David Anderson |
9287 |
25 Jul 2007 |
| The Africa@home workshop on volunteer computing with BOINC, sponsored by the Geneva International Academic Network (GIAN), was held recently at the African Institut
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David Anderson |
8721 |
23 Jul 2007 |
| A newly-launched project, Eternity2.net, offers a chance to compute for a share of a US$2,000,000 prize.
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David Anderson |
9243 |
20 Jul 2007 |
| Team leaders: check out the BOINC Team Leaders Forum, a place to chat and discuss team-building on BOINC projects.
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David Anderson |
9382 |
20 Jul 2007 |
| If you use the Yahoo! Widget Engine, check out version 1.1 of the BOINC Server Status widget.
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David Anderson |
8926 |
16 Jul 2007 |
| BOINC is now the preferred client software at World Community Grid.
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David Anderson |
9253 |
16 Jul 2007 |
