LINKS: Sun Campus Ambassador Tech Lead, NITK SURATHKAL INDIA

Special thanks to Rajesh, Ganesh, Gary, David, Alta, Chhandomay, Vijaya
, Tzel, IEC for all the support, motivation and encouragement that they
gave me. I would also like to thank all the CAs , tech leads, Sun
employees, other community members for their successful role in the CA
program. Wish everyone a great career and a wonderful future. Thanks
for everything. The last 21 months of internship at Sun was the best time I had in my entire life. I am grateful to Sun Microsystems for providing me such a great experience that any student would love to have. Long live Sun.

You can find me here -

Twitter - http://twitter.com/ashwinbhatks

Facebook - http://www.facebook.com/ashwinbhatks

Wordpress - http://ashwinbhatks.wordpress.com/

OSUM - http://osum.sun.com/profile/AshwinBhat

Catch all the latest happenings and initiatives from Sun India University Program. CampusWorld Newsletter Link. You can also download in PDF Format. Congratulations to the entire team and special thanks to Ganesh Hiregoudar, Rajesh Umashankar, Vijaya , Coordinators, All the Campus Ambassadors and the volunteers for making all the wonderful things happen.

Here is a good place to get info about latest programming contests. Have a look at http://www.google.com/Top/Computers/Programming/Contests/

Its good news for OSUM members.
Series of webinars which are previews of JavaOne hands-on labs will be
made available to OSUM members. Please check the OSUM events calendar for the complete schedule and RSVP ASAP. Hope you enjoy the Sessions.

This is great news for Opensolaris Users. Gparted has finally made it into OpenSolaris. Thanks to the BOSUG (Bangalore OpenSolaris User Group) Community members - Nikhil Vyakaranam, Sujay Patil, Srivatsa V and Nitin Shekhar. Check the details here. The PSARC case acknowledges the contribution. Read more.

Register for content rich Sun software webcasts at http://www.sun.com/software/webinars . You can also play the replay of sessions.

Some of the topics currently available for registration are-

1. Access Management, Federation and Secure Web Services with OpenSSO Enterprise
2. From Integrated Information to Complete Information: Managing Master Data

Replays -
1. GlassFish High Availability in Virtualized Environments
2. Enterprise-Ready Database, Monitoring and Support with MySQL Enterprise
3. Automating the access certification challenge with Sun's solution for Identity Compliance
4. Sun's Open Source SOA - Less Risk and Cost, More Flexibility

The Runtime Memory Checking Screencast
The Runtime Checking Tool (RTC) helps you understand how memory is being used in your application and identifies memory leaks and access errors. View the RTC screencast to learn more.

dbx Debugger Screencast
A new stand-alone lightweight GUI debugging solution, dbxtool, is part of the Sun Studio Express 11/08 release. The dbx Debugger is also available as a command line utility and is fully integrated into the Sun Studio NetBeans-based IDE. View the screencast to learn about dbxtool and the features of the dbx Debugger.

Sun Studio Express
11/08 is now available!
The latest Sun Studio Express release with updated features and
enhancementss is now available for download. Available on
OpenSolaris 2008.05, Solaris 10 and Linux (RHEL 5/SuSe 10/Ubuntu
8.04/CentOS 5.1),
Sun Studio Express 11/08 features:
1. Full OpenMP 3.0 compiler support
2. Enhanced Performance Analysis of
MPI applications
3. Updated IDE based on NetBeans 6.5
4. Remote Development and Debugging
capabilities
5. New stand-alone lightweight GUI
debugger, dbxtool
Improved Performance for Intel
x86, AMD x86, UltraSPARC and SPARC64-based systems 

Download
a free unrestricted copy today
Also folks that register their Sun Studio
product can register Sample chapter from the book
Solaris
Application Programming by Darryl Gove titled, Correctness and
Debug.  This offer is also available for SDN members.

Register for Sun Tech Days 2009 at Hyderabad and get an early bird discount plus a Gift. Learn more about Sun Tech Days here.