Changes between Version 1 and Version 2 of WorkShop08

Timestamp:

May 1, 2008, 1:12:58 PM (17 years ago)

Author:

davea

Comment:

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WorkShop08

@@ -13 +13 @@
 == Agenda (tentative) == #agenda
 
- * 10 Sept
-   * 9:00-17:30: 
+ * 10 Sept (optional)
+   * 9:00-17:30: Tutorial and hands-on help session.  BOINC experts will be on hand to help new projects.  This may take the form of a tutorial or a hack-a-thon, depending on participant needs.  If you are interested in attending this, please inform the organizers.
 
  * 11 Sept
@@ -26 +26 @@
    * 15:45-17:30: Summaries of special-interest group discussions, and general discussion.
 
- * 13 Sept (optional): Alpine hiking
+ * 13 Sept (optional)
+   * Alpine hiking
 
 == Registration == #registration
@@ -34 +35 @@
 == Logistics == #logistics
 
+TBD
 
 == Discussion topics == #topics
+
+Possible discussion topics (feel free to append):
+
+ * Defragmenting BOINC documentation
+
+ * Multithreaded and coprocessor apps
+
+ * Use of mobile devices (cell phones, PDAs, media players)
+
+ * Social networks and BOINC
+
+ * Distributed thinking and education
+
+ * Recruitment; publicity; teams
+
+ * Scheduler: handling diverse workloads; HR
+
+ * Use of VM technology for apps
+
+ * Simplify app dev, the wrapper, master/worker, etc.
+
+ * Apps in Java, Python, Lisp
+
+ * BOINC and Grids
+
+ * Web features; Preferences system (including project specific settings)
+
+ * How to keep server software up to date; other project management issues
+
+ * Security
+
+ * Credit: normalization, generalization