Distributed Computing

Salon: Distributed.outrage - University computer administrator accused of "hacking" crimes, for installing a screensaver that supported distributed computing research. <small>(July 17, 2001)</small>
http://archive.salon.com/tech/feature/2001/07/17/screensaver/

Distributed Computing: An Introduction - From global distributed projects like Seti@Home to corporate uses behind the firewall, we cover the fundamentals of distributed computing architectures, discuss major initiatives and applications, and talk about the challenges that lay ahead.
http://www.extremetech.com/article2/0%2C1697%2C11769%2C00.asp

Cetus Links: Distributed Objects and Components - Over a thousand links organized by the volunteer members of the Cetus organization.
http://www.cetus-links.org/top_distributed_objects_components.html

Open Grid Forum (OGF) - A community-initiated forum of individual researchers and practitioners working on distributed computing, or "grid" technologies.
http://www.ogf.org/

The DC Zone - A growing distributed computing community, currently focused on Folding@Home, Find-a-Drug, Grid.org, World Community Grid, and DIMES, though open to other projects.
http://thedczone.com/

Mobile Information and Communication Systems - Research on self organizing mobile ad hoc networking technology and infrastructure. Project proposals and publications.
http://www.terminodes.org/

Next-gen Distributed Computing - If your large enterprise is like most, about 10 percent of your available CPU cycles actually gets used -- a fact that is driving enterprises to deploy the next generation of cost-reducing distributed computing architectures.
http://www.infoworld.com/articles/fe/xml/02/04/01/020401febctci.html

Jeff Sutherland's Object Technology Site - Breaking news on distributed computing, object technology, components, and business objects.
http://jeffsutherland.com/

Distributed Computing Primer - Introduction to organising a distributed computing project.
http://www.bacchae.co.uk/docs/dist.html

Flash Mob Computing - Home of the first Flash Mob Supercomputer and the official site for all things Flash Mob Computing.
http://www.flashmobcomputing.org/

Albatross - Wide Area Cluster Computing - A project to better understand application behavior on wide-area networks. Publications, talks, software, status.
http://www.cs.vu.nl/albatross/

Distributed Systems - Descriptions, bibliographies, and links to distributed operating systems, file systems, and computing environments.
http://www-vs.informatik.uni-ulm.de:81/DOSinWWW/DistribSys.html

Distributed computing gets a corporate twist - Tech News - CNET.com - "Grid" technology, which distributes computing jobs and databases across numerous servers, has largely been an academic phenomenon. But on Thursday IBM plans to give the idea a corporate twist with its so-called Grid Computing Initiative. <small>(August 1, 2001)</small>
http://news.cnet.com/2100-1001-270988.html

IEEE Task Force on Cluster Computing - The Task Force is concerned with issues related to the design, analysis, development and implementation of cluster-based systems.
http://www.ieeetfcc.org/

The Distributed ASCI Supercomputer (DAS) - An experimental wide-area distributed computing cluster used for parallel computing research at five Dutch universities.
http://www.cs.vu.nl/~bal/das.html

An Eye on Grid Technology - Grid computing and grid services portal featuring articles, papers, news and streaming media content.
http://www.gridsummit.com/toc.htm

SecurityFocus HOME News: Is Distributed Computing a Crime? - Article discusses how a computer network administrator faces multiple felony charges and years in a Georgia prison for allegedly installing Distributed.net clients without permission. <small>(December 20, 2001)</small>
http://www.securityfocus.com/news/300

The Israeli Association of Grid Technologies (IGT) - The Israeli Association of Grid Technologies (IGT) The IGT is a non-profit organization of leading vendors, ISVs, customers and academia, focused on knowledge sharing and networking for developing Enterprise Grid solutions. It is open, independent and vendor-neutral.
http://www.grid.org.il/

QUALCOMM | BREW Home - The BREW solution provides the necessary tools and value-added services to developers, device manufacturers and wireless operators for application development and distribution, device configuration, and billing and payment.
http://brew.qualcomm.com/brew/en/?CMP=KA11515

Wired News - Kasparov Goes Bigger than Blue - World chess champion Garry Kasparov -- famous for tangling with IBM's Deep Blue supercomputer -- takes on the world. His latest game uses distributed computing to connect any challenger. By Joyce Slaton. <small>(June 10, 1999)</small>
http://www.wired.com/culture/lifestyle/news/1999/06/20124