university program update may09
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University Program update for Sun Microsystems, India May 09TRANSCRIPT
India University ProgramUpdate, May 2009
Suvendu [email protected]
Sun Confidential – Internal Only 2
Solaris Installs,DVD Distribution
On-Campus Events &
Workshops
Training Students& Faculty
SunGuru Program
Campus Ambassadors
IEC Engineers
Code For FreedomContest
IEC and Universities
Sun Confidential – Internal Only 3
The Ecosystem
Student Community
Infrastructure
Awareness Adoption Contribution
●Campus Ambassador●University Days●Tech fests on campus
●Code for Freedom●Student Mentoring●Solaris Adoption
●Faculty training program●Workshops/Install fests●Guest lectures
Engineers from India Engineering Centre, Partners
Resources: Websites, Presentations, Handouts, Demos, Blogs Support system: Training, Funding, Recognition
Programs
People
UnivCore Team
CANCUNOther Univ Programs – China/Jedi
Cancun
Sun Confidential – Internal Only 4
Awareness• Campus Ambassadors interview
& recruitment• Events, workshops and demos at
universities> VTU EduSat> Tech Fests> Sun University Days
• Software Freedom Day• Student visits to Sun campus• ODF Olympiad• Sun Tech Days• Book donations• Conduct SLS sessions
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Code for Freedom (CFF)• Driving awareness of Sun
technologies among students
• Intensive Evangelizing> Conducted more than 20
workshops in different parts of India
> Web site/ User groups/ Support aliases
> Sun Campus Ambassadors as Champions
• 800+ registrations and 400+ project proposals
• Projects are maintained on java.net
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Adoption - Students
• 90+ colleges with Sun software in their labs
• 30+ student projects delivered• 30+ summer internships• 26+ adoption sessions via SLS• 2 Books on Solaris now
available in India• Innovation awards for CAs
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Adoption - Faculty
• Customized SunGuru faculty training in Solaris and Java
• 10 workshops on Solaris conducted – 200 faculty trained
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Adoption - Curriculum
• Sun technologies in curriculum> OpenSolaris – 10+ Universities> OpenSparc – 6+ Universities> NetBeans – 10+ Universities
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Contribution – Indirect Value
• Campus Hiring> Among top 5 companies
• Standards> Keeping in touch (Professors,
Governing Bodies)
• Open source software movement
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DVD Distribution
On-Campus Events & Contests
Sun Guru Program
Solaris Installations
Campus Ambassadors
Code for Freedom
Thank You!
India University ProgramUpdate, May 2009