Sun Academic Developer Program
Kim JonesVice PresidentGovernment, Education & Health CareSun Microsystems, Inc.
FY08 Campus Ambassador Programme
Your Name HereSun Microsystems, Inc.
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FY08 Campus Ambassador Programme
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Sun Academic Developer Initiative
On-CampusEvents andContests
Open Source Software Development
Porting/Tuning
Developer Communities
Students, Professors, Researchers
developers.sun.com/academic
Collaborations and Partnerships
Curriculum,ContentDevelopment and
Student labs
FreeSoftware
and Training
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Ambassador Responsibilities• Complete Campus Ambassador Learning Paths• Coordinate FY08 Plan with Sun Account Manager• Complete campus curriculum survey• Conduct minimum of 5 technology demonstrations • Start a Sun Open Source User Group on campus• Promote Sun events and contests as available• Faculty and researcher presentations as appropriate• Monthly reports• Identify successor• Blog about all of above• Build Sun community on campus through all of above• Interact with mentor
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Ambassador Tech Demonstrations
Three Technology Demo Themes• Desktop, Mobile & Embedded • Web 2.0• Performance Computing
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Ambassador Tech DemonstrationsDesktop, Mobile & Embedded Theme• Writing Desktop App with Netbeans 6.0• Scripting with Java FX• Writing Mobile Apps with Netbeans 6.0• Visual Mobile Game Development in Netbeans 6.0• Sun SPOT: Java Embedded Object Technology• Real-Time Programming in Java
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Ambassador Tech DemonstrationsWeb 2.0 Theme• Writing Web Services with Netbeans 6.0• Visual Web Development with Netbeans 6.0 (Basics)• Visual Web Development with Netbeans 6.0 (AJAX)• Ruby, JRuby, & Ruby on Rails• The jMaki Web Framework
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Ambassador Tech DemonstrationsPerformance Computing Theme• Writing High-Performance Applications with Sun Studio 12• Dynamic Performance Tracing with Solaris DTrace• Solaris ZFS: The Most Advanced Filesystem on the Planet• Virtual Operating Systems with Solaris Zones
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Campus Ambassador Profile• Computer Science or related major• Third year or above• Good communicator, public speaker• Excellent organizer & leader• Self-starter and self-motivated• Can work independently
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Ambassador Training Plan
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Training Syllabus
• Four separate “tracks”
Introduction
Download and install software tools
Java
Solaris
Technology fundamentals
Live
Live training sessions using ElluminateLive!
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Academic Developer Resources
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Sun and Open SourceSun is the largest contributor to Open Source on the planet!
Free Developer Tools• Includes
N etB eans 6.0Java S tud io Crea tor 2 (now in N B 6.0)Java S tud io Enterpris e 8 (now in N B 6.0)S un S tud io 12
• Downloadhttp ://developers .s un.com /academ ic
• More FREE SoftwareS ola ris 10Java Enterpris e S ys temS ta rOffice 8...
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Student Connection eNewsletter
http://www.sun.com/emrkt/edu/studentconnection
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Ambassador Key Contacts• Global Manager – Gary Serda, [email protected]• Kim Austin – UK Programme CoOrdinator - [email protected]• Simon Tindall – EMEA Programme Manager [email protected]
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Sun Academic Developer Program
Kim JonesVice PresidentGovernment, Education & Health CareSun Microsystems, Inc.
FY08 Campus Ambassador Programme
Sun Microsystems, Inc.
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