= Proceedings of the 4th BOINC Workshop =

== Tutorials ==

Quick start: distributed computing in one hour or less  (David Anderson).
[http://boinc.berkeley.edu/trac/export/16000/trunk/slides/boinc_intro.pdf Slides]

Building and debugging BOINC applications (Rom Walton).


Customizing your BOINC server (Kevin Reed).
[http://boinc.berkeley.edu/trac/attachment/wiki/WorkShop08/ServerManagement-BOINC2008.pdf?format=raw Slides]

Bossa: middleware for distributed thinking (Anderson).
[http://boinc.berkeley.edu/trac/export/16000/trunk/slides/bossa_intro.pdf Slides]

Bolt: teaching and training for citizen cyber-science (Anderson).
[http://boinc.berkeley.edu/trac/export/16000/trunk/slides/bolt_intro.pdf Slides]

== Talks ==

Kevin Reed: 	 World Community Grid

Marc Garbey :	Volunteer computing for ecology: the Virtual Prairie BOINC project

Bruce Allen: 	Future directions for Einstein@home

Alejandro Rivera: 	Ibercivis: status, configuration, and expectations

Jack Shultz: 	Modeling biological hydrogen production

Ana Gago Da Silva: 	The !AfricaMap Project and CCC.
[attachment:ana_silva_unosat.pdf Slides]

Ben Segal: 	Status and future of LHC@home.
[attachment:ben_segal_cernvm.pdf Slides 1]
[attachment:ben_segal_vmware.pdf Slides 2]

Matt Blumberg: 	!GridRepublic status report.

Andrew Gillette: 	The Invisible Hand and Hidden Markets of the BOINC Community Platform

Peter Kacsuk: 	EDGeS: integrating BOINC-based DGs with EGEE.
[attachment:peter_kacsuk_sztaki.pdf]

Gabor Gombas: 	Security issues in hierarchically connected BOINC systems

Jozsef Kovacs: 	BOINC extensions in the SZTAKI Desktop Grid system

Derrick Kondo: 	Ensuring Collective Availability in Volatile Resource Pools via Forecasting

Daniel Lombraña González: 	Extending BOINC by means of virtualization.
[attachment:daniel_lombrana_orggrid.pdf Slides]

Paco de Vega: 	An organizational grid management system for BOINC

Jaspal Subhlok: 	Inter-task communication on volatile nodes

Carlos Varela: 	Enabling synchronous computations on volunteer computing environments

Oded Ben-Dov: 	BOINC goes Mobile 

Carl Christensen: The Quake Catcher Network.
[attachment:carl_christensen_quakecatcher.pdf Slides]

David Anderson: [http://boinc.berkeley.edu/trac/export/15999/trunk/slides/boinc_progress_08.ppt BOINC: the year in review]

== BOF notes ==