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  Demonstration video available on the 
  <a href="http://www.cs.uoregon.edu/research/tau/home.php">TAU web site. </a></p>  <p><strong>LANL</strong></p>  <p>Summer student starting the week after EclipseCon. Craig has been working on constant replacement refactoring for Fortran.</p>  <p><strong>4. EclipseCon planning </strong></p>  <p>Please attend Greg's talk on Tuesday at 3:15pm and Beth's demo on Wednesday at 2:00pm. We will also hold a BOF, probably on Wednesday, but depending on availability/timing.</p>  <p><em>Action: Beth to email times/places to ptp-dev.<br>  Action: Please email slides to Greg if you want to be included in his talk! </em></p>  <p>BOF format:</p>  <ul>    <li>overview of PTP and progress</li>    <li>updates from various projects (IBM and UO, others?)</li>    <li>demos   </li>    </ul>  <p>PTP demo:</p>  <ul>    <li>Beth will basically follow the format of the PTP help, plus give a demo of MPI tools.</li>    <li>Greg will try and arrange a real cluster, otherwise demo will just be on standalone machine  </li>  </ul>  <p><strong>5. SC06 tutorial</strong></p>  <p>Agreed to revamp SC05 tutorial proposal, and extend to full day. </p>  <p>We will need help preparing and delivering the tutoral. Also, it would be very useful to have people assisting the attendees during the tutorial. The more the better.</p>  <p>Possible logistics include:</p>  <ul>    <li>providing laptops to attendees (requires sponsor and a lot of setup time) </li>    <li>creating a bootable disk with all the required software</li>    <li>using whatever laptops the attendees bring along </li>    </ul>  <p><em>Action: Beth to check tutorial submission deadline. </em></p>  <p><strong>6. Other business</strong></p>  <p>Beth will try and bring stickers to EclipseCon. </p>  <p><strong>7. Next meeting</strong></p>  <p>The next meeting will be held on Tuesday April 11, 2006    </p>    </tr></table></body></html>