http://boinc.berkeley.edu News and announcements related to BOINC (Berkeley Open Infrastructure for Network Computing), an open-source platform for volunteer and grid commputing. U.C. Berkeley Tue, 24 Nov 2009 10:09:12 GMT en-us http://boinc.berkeley.edu/www_logo.gif http://boinc.berkeley.edu http://boinc.berkeley.edu/all_news.php#349 http://boinc.berkeley.edu/all_news.php#349 Fifth BOINC Workshop was held Oct. 22-23 in Barcelona. There were 35 attendees and 21 excellent talks; many of the presentation slides and discussion notes are online.]]> Fri, 30 Oct 2009 07:00:00 GMT http://boinc.berkeley.edu/all_news.php#348 http://boinc.berkeley.edu/all_news.php#348 here.]]> Fri, 30 Oct 2009 07:00:00 GMT http://boinc.berkeley.edu/all_news.php#347 http://boinc.berkeley.edu/all_news.php#347 Wed, 28 Oct 2009 07:00:00 GMT http://boinc.berkeley.edu/all_news.php#346 http://boinc.berkeley.edu/all_news.php#346 article in the Wall Street Journal discusses the use of volunteer computing in medical research.]]> Wed, 21 Oct 2009 07:00:00 GMT http://boinc.berkeley.edu/all_news.php#345 http://boinc.berkeley.edu/all_news.php#345 NFS@home, a new project from California State University Fullerton. NFS@Home uses volunteer computing to do the lattice sieving step in the Number Field Sieve factorization of large integers.]]> Mon, 12 Oct 2009 07:00:00 GMT http://boinc.berkeley.edu/all_news.php#344 http://boinc.berkeley.edu/all_news.php#344 BoincTasks, a new visual interface to BOINC, has been released for Windows. BoincTasks lets you manage a single computer locally, or all your computers remotely.]]> Sun, 04 Oct 2009 07:00:00 GMT http://boinc.berkeley.edu/all_news.php#343 http://boinc.berkeley.edu/all_news.php#343 article in the NY Times describes a project using BOINC to simulate the development of life at the molecular level.]]> Thu, 01 Oct 2009 07:00:00 GMT http://boinc.berkeley.edu/all_news.php#342 http://boinc.berkeley.edu/all_news.php#342 a report on IBM World Community Grid (in Portuguese).]]> Mon, 21 Sep 2009 07:00:00 GMT http://boinc.berkeley.edu/all_news.php#341 http://boinc.berkeley.edu/all_news.php#341 12 Worthy Causes Seek Your Spare PC Cycles, describes BOINC and 12 projects that use it.]]> Fri, 04 Sep 2009 07:00:00 GMT