Develop your Skills with Develop your Skills with OSUMOSUM

By

Hamada ZaheraOSUM Leader

hamada.zahera@mufix.org

OSUM Meeting : 3OSUM Meeting : 3

OutLine

-Overview

-Benefits

-Menoufiya University Group @ OSUM

-How to get Training by SAI : Java Learning Path

-How to get Voucher Discount for any Sun Exams

-What’s NEXT ? !!

Overview

((Vision))As the leading supporter (SUN Microsystem) of Free and Open Source software (FOSS) in the world, Sun has many efforts underway to educate the world (especially students), about the benefits of FOSS and how it is Changing (Y)our World.

((Mission))To grow a vibrant-fresh- community of student developers around Open Source technologies.

[O]pen [S]ource [U]niversity [M]eetup

The Open Source University Meetup (OSUM) is a global community of students that are passionate about Free and Open Source Software (FOSS) and how it is Changing (Y)Our World.

“ We invite you to connect with thousands of student developers and get access to free training, on-campus events, discounted Certification and lots of

free student resources “- Sun Microsystems™

Benefits:Reasons to join OSUM :

•Participate in OSUM club activities at your university to learn about open-source technologies that are opening up new career opportunities

•Get access to free online courses, webinars, tutorials, discounts on certifications, and other student resources that can fast-track your career

•Connect and make friends with student coders from around the world to Get and Give technical support and share project ideas

OSUM look likes :

Menoufiya University Group @ OSUM!!

Link:

http://osum.sun.com/group/menoufiyauniveristyfacultyofcomputersandinformatio

Description : “students at Faculty of Computers and Information-Menoufiyah University who want to explore open source Sun technologies. All students passionate about open source are welcomed and encouraged to join!

-How to Join ?

Help guide or (watch Video )

Menoufiya OSUM !!

*Get Access to Free Courses

Being a member of the Sun Academic Initiative Program (SAI) you have the chance to access Free Web-based courses on Java technology, Solaris OS system administration, Java Enterprise infrastructure products, the complete StarOffice productivity suite & Professional Development Courses.

http://sailearningconnection.skillport.com

How to register in SAI ? (see also , Video guide )

EX : Java Learning Path (e.g. Level One)EX : Java Learning Path (e.g. Level One)

These are the recommend course you should take to be a professional Java Developer !

Level One:

• Introduction to the Java™ Programming Language (WJ-1101-SE6)

• Implementing --Basic Constructs in the Java™ Programming Language (WJ-1102-SE6)

• Java™ SE Application Development(WJ-2851-SE6)

-How to get free courses in SAI ?

-Please check Menoufiya OSUM Group about the Other levels of Java or Other technologies in a Topic named “Learn Java ,NetBeans , Open Solaris and More”

*Get Sun Exams Voucher discount $$*Get Sun Exams Voucher discount $$One of the Most Important benefits from OSUM to Developers and students , you can get a discount for any sun Microsystems exams (e.g. SCJP )

Once you are an OSUM member in affiliate groups (e.g Menoufiya OSUM)

1- Once you are logged into https://sailearningconnection.skillport.com, click on the

Reference icon at the top of the page.

2- Click on ''SAI News''.

3- Click on ''Certification test voucher request. A pop-up window should appear.Enter Username: SAI-Egypt Password: x439ft53

4- In the pop-up window, provide the necessary information and press Submit.

5- Congratulations, you have a Sun Certification Test Voucher. This discount voucher will allow you to take the Certification Exam at a discount rate – an exam that normally cost $160 for professionals, are only FOR $40. Please print this page for your records and reference.

6- Are you ready to take the certification exam? Direct your browser to

http://www.prometric.com/Sun/default.htm find out the nearest Prometric Test Center and schedule an appointment!

What’s Next ? !! … it’s your turn

-Join Menoufiya University OSUM Group and Invite your Friends

-Be active in OSUM group , share information , discussion with your friends . It’s the best place for technical discussion

-Keep in Touch with MUFIX:- visit www.mufix.org or ,MUFIX FaceBook Group

Thanks for being OSUM !! .. Our Thanks for being OSUM !! .. Our Next challenge is to be Next challenge is to be 500500 OSUM OSUM Club !!Club !!