Sun Offers 3 Free Solaris 10 Exams

June 26th, 2006 Sun Certified Security Administrator for Solaris 10 OS (311-303) If you are an expert security administrator, this is your golden opportunity to get certified for free by taking Solaris 10 Sun Certified Security Administrator exam. Sun beta exams count towards official Security Certification.

June 20th, 2006 When you are coding a C extension for Ruby, and you use mkmf to create your Ruby Makefile on a Solaris box, make install may fail. Solution: Add -lsocket -lnsl after -lingres.

April 4th, 2006 Complete and submit a form ( permission to enroll you in the Sun Developer Network (SDN) ) to receive free NetBeans worldTour CD that includes the NetBeans IDE 5.0 , NetBeans Mobility Pack 5.0, NetBeans Profiler 5.0 and Sun Java System Application Server 8.2 Platform Edition. The NetBeans worldTour CD will be published and updated as major enhancements and new releases become available.

May 7th, 2008 The burning question at JavaOne 2008 on lots of developers and businesses mind was how Sun was ever going to monetize all the cool technologies at JavaOne? If Sun goes down, so does the technologies it championed. I got the opportunity to ask the questions on the Java panel for media, to JavaFX lead and others.

September 15th, 2007 ->As you all probably know by now Sun decided to sell Windows 2003 servers (gasp, sputter... Scott McNealy would surely turn in his grave on hearing this news; wait a minute, he is still the Chairman of Sun) on its hardware.

May 30th, 2006 Sun Microsystems is getting support for its Sparc-based Niagara servers from Canonical, the Linux distributor of Ubuntu, the companies said on Tuesday. The free Debian-based Ubuntu distribution of Linux, launched in 2004 by South African dot-com billionaire Mark Shuttleworth, has already attracted millions of individual desktop users.

April 22nd, 2009 Unlike IBM's failed attempt to acquire Sun Microsystems, the $7.4 billion tendered by Oracle to buy the Santa Clara-based enterprises solutions firm makes good sense for all three companies. It is also gives an honourable exit and hope of a new dawn for a setting Sun, in danger of being gobbled up and swallowed.

June 4th, 2009 Most of you capture screenshots from webpages, then paste and edit them in Paint as it comes along with your Windows package. With a limited number of editing tools on Paint, you can hardly emphasize your image.

April 7th, 2009 One of the most popular backup systems, Carbonite online back up, has come up with a subscription plan that gives you 20% discount on purchasing 1 year's subscription from them. Carbonite offer that used to come for $ 54.95 is now only $ 43.99.

January 23rd, 2009 It’s always great to have something for free. When it comes to sending free sms, there are more services than you can imagine.  Hundreds of websites offer sending SMS services in India.

February 8th, 2006 Java is the No. 1 language on planet earth, high performing and very easy to use.

February 15th, 2008 Interesting articles and announcements emailed to me - 1. Compilation of BlackBerry Tips, Guides & Resources - link.

February 18th, 2007 GMail is now offering free accounts to Indians without any catch. GMail comes with 2.8 GB of space and increasing.

March 3rd, 2008 To join "Free" Software Foundation which preaches that all software should be free you are forced to pay at least 120$ per year. My simple question for FSF & Richard Stallman is: Why should we pay to join "Free" software foundation? When software (which requires human labor which costs money) should be free, as they preach, then why not services (which also costs human labor and money to provide)? I tried to join Free Software Foundation by setting my membership to 0$ per year but was denied.

April 1st, 2006 In a significant (read earth shattering for Java community worldwide) move Sun has announced their decision to open source Java technologies. The JCP will be disbanded in favor of open source bazaar model.