As the Senior Manager of Sun Developer Network in China, I run (most of) the developer outreach activities (along with several business units in Sun) in China. During FY08 (2007.07.01 — 2008.06.31) there were a total number of 122 technology outreach events of different scale happened in China, covering a total number of 19600 attendees. That’s to say, one event every 3 days, with an average number of 160 attendees.
This achievement was the combined effort of the Technology Outreach Group under Matt Thompson, the Sun China ERI University Program under Sin-Yaw Wang, and the GSS Open Community Team under James Bai. The Asian Globalization Center (AGC), the ISV-E team, and the Solaris Engineering team at Sun China ERI also contributed significantly to this milestone.
Below is a list of the events happened in FY08.
Summary of All Events
Type of Event
Number of Events
Total Attendees
Sun Developer Days
7
1532
Solaris and OpenSolaris Events
23
3542
Java and NetBeans Events
14
1363
Sun University World Tours
25
8075
Hands-on-Lab Trainings
15
508
University Teachers Training — Java and NetBeans
7
210
University Teachers Training — Solaris and Sun Studio
8
415
ISV Visits
9
115
Partner Events
8
1665
Code Competitions
6
2175
Total Events
122
19600
Sun Developer Days
Dates
City
Event
Attendees
Event Owners
2008.03.19
Shenzhen
Sun Developer Day at Shenzhen
208
Ada Li
2008.04.07
Suzhou
Sun Developer Day at Suzhou
94
Ada Li
2008.04.22
Taipei
Sun Developer Day at Taipei
140
Ada Li
2008.04.23
Beijing
MySQL World Tour — Beijing
400
Daniel Liu
2008.04.05 — 2008.04.06
Shanghai
China Education and Research Conference
530
Jason Tong
2008.05.30
Zhuhai
Sun Open Source Tech Day
40
Open Community, SDN China
2008.06.05
Fuzhou
Sun Open Source Tech Day
120
Open Community, SDN China
Solaris and OpenSolaris Events
Dates
City
Event
Attendees
Event Owners
2007.07.21
Beijing
Solaris Performance Tuning
120
Joey Guo
2007.10.09
Beijing
Beijing Linux User Group — Alex Peng OpenSolaris Introduction
20
Alex Peng
2007.10.22
Shanghai
Shanghai Linux User Group Meeting with Ian Murdock
637
John Jiang
2007.10.23
Shanghai
Intel APAC R&D Center — Ian Murdock on Project Indiana
59
John Jiang
2007.10.25
Shanghai
OpenSolaris Day
90
Joey Guo, Xinfeng Liu
2007.10.25
Shanghai
OpenSolaris User Group Meeting
42
Joey Guo, Xinfeng Liu
2007.10.27
Nanjing
OpenSolaris and Sun Studio Tech Talks to ACM/ICPC Attendees
400
Joey Guo
2007.10.29
Beijing
Intel Beijing R&D Center — James Hughes on Future OS
14
John Jiang
2007.11.03
Beijing
OpenSolaris Day
199
Joey Guo
2007.11.03
Beijing
OpenSolaris User Group Meeting
129
Joey Guo
2007.11.04
Changchun
OpenSolaris and Sun Studio Tech Talks to ACM/ICPC Attendees
412
Joey Guo
2007.11.17
Chengdu
OpenSolaris and Sun Studio Tech Talks to ACM/ICPC Attendees
356
Joey Guo
2007.12.01
Beijing
ZEUUX Monthly Meeting — OpenSolaris Introduction
20
Alex Peng
2008.01.10
Beijing
Beijing OpenSolaris User Group Meeting
180
Joey Guo
2008.02.28
Beijing
Beijing OpenSolaris User Group Meeting
73
Joey Guo
2008.03.01
Chengdu
Chengdu OpenSolaris User Group Meeting
70
Rachel Zhang, Jacky Cao & Serena Xiao
2008.03.15
Beijing
Unix-Center.Net User Group Meeting
15
John Jiang
2008.03.27
Beijing
Beijing OpenSolaris User Group Meeting
124
Fiona Duan, Li Jian, Solaris Eng.
2008.04.24
Beijing
Beijing OpenSolaris User Group Meeting
72
Fiona Duan, Li Jian, Solaris Eng.
2008.05.20
Beijing
Beijing OpenSolaris User Group Meeting
50
Fiona Duan, Li Jian, Solaris Eng.
2008.05.30
Beijing
Zeuux Free Software Forum — Tsinghua Science Park
150
John Jiang
2008.05.31
Beijing
Zeuux Free Software Forum — Tsinghua University
250
John Jiang
2008.06.26
Beijing
Beijing OpenSolaris User Group Meeting
60
Fiona Duan, Li Jian, Solaris Eng.
Java and NetBeans Events
Dates
City
Event
Attendees
Event Owners
2007.10.15
Beijing
Beijing University Teachers Salon — Java Discussion
25
John Jiang
2007.10.25
Shanghai
NetBeans Day
160
John Jiang
2007.11.03
Beijing
NetBeans Day
239
John Jiang
2007.11.03
Beijing
GlassFish Day
98
Jim Jiang, Ada Li
2007.11.14
Nanjing
Nanjing IT Pro Club — Java User Group
80
Ye Liang
2007.12.07
Beijing
SMTH Java User Group Meeting
20
John Jiang
2007.03.29
Beijing
RDFZ Middle School Java User Group Meeting
28
Ada Li
2008.05.12
Beijing
Open Source Technology in Beijing Jiaotong University
230
Zhen Tao
2008.05.22
Beijing
WSN & Sun SPOT Course #1 at BJTU
36
John Jiang
2008.05.29
Beijing
WSN & Sun SPOT Course #2 at BJTU
36
John Jiang
2008.06.05
Beijing
WSN & Sun SPOT Course #3 at BJTU
36
John Jiang
2008.06.13
Beijing
WSN & Sun SPOT Introduction at Tsinghua University
6
John Jiang
2008.06.27
Beijing
WSN & Sun SPOT Course #4 at BJTU
36
John Jiang
2008.06.28
Beijing
Sun Java Mobility Day
333
Ada Li
Sun University World Tours
Dates
City
University Name
Attendees
Event Owners
2007.10.25
Shanghai
Fudan University
435
John Jiang
2007.10.27
Nanjing
Nanjing University
419
John Jiang
2007.10.27
Nanjing
Nanjing University of Postal and Telecommunications
228
John Jiang
2007.11.03
Beijing
Beijing University of Postal and Telecommunications
615
John Jiang
2007.11.04
Changchun
Jilin University
1093
John Jiang, Joey Guo
2007.11.16
Chengdu
Sichuan University
462
John Jiang, Joey Guo
2007.11.17
Chengdu
University of Electronics Science and Technology of China
682
John Jiang, Joey Guo
2008.02.28
Chongqing
Chongqing University
180
Sandy Cheng
2008.03.08
Baoding
Hebei University
260
Ada Li
2008.03.08
Xiamen
Xiamen University
300
Joey Guo
2008.03.17
Hongkong
Hongkong University
14
Ada Li
2008.03.18
Hongkong
Chinese University of Hongkong
54
Ada Li
2008.03.20
Shenzhen
Shenzhen University
223
Ada Li
2008.03.29
Wuhan
Huazhong University of Science and Technology
527
Joey Guo
2008.03.30
Hefei
Hefei Institute of Technology
506
Jim Jiang
2008.04.09
Hangzhou
Zhejiang University
262
Ada Li
2008.04.12
Shanghai
Shanghai Jiaotong University
257
Jeoy Guo
2008.04.19
Guangzhou
South China University of Technology
420
Fiona Duan
2008.04.21
Taipei
National Taiwan University
21
Ada Li
2008.04.24
Taizhong
Febg Chia University
46
Ada Li
2008.04.24
Zhongli
National Central University
81
Ada Li, Michael Li
2008.04.25
Tainan
National Cheng Kung University
52
Ada Li
2008.04.23
Gaoxiong
National Chung Hsin University
91
Ada Li, Michael Li
2008.04.26
Dalian
Dalian University of Technology
415
Fiona Duan
2008.04.26
Changsha
Central South University
435
Joey Guo, Ricky Zhou
Hands-on-Lab Trainings
Dates
City
Event
Attendees
Event Owners
2007.09.14
Beijing
Solaris and Sun Studio HOL for Web 2.0 ISV’s
31
John Jiang
2007.10.17
Chongqing
Solaris and Sun Studio HOL for Telco ISV’s (Chongqing CMCC)
26
ISV-E
2007.10.29
Beijing
Solaris System Administration HOL for ISV’s
42
John Jiang
2007.10.29
Beijing
Solaris Development HOL for ISV’s
41
John Jiang
2007.10.30
Beijing
Java Performance Tuning and Trouble Shooting HOL for ISV’s
43
John Jiang
2007.10.30
Beijing
Java EE and Web 2.0 HOL for ISV’s
38
John Jiang
2007.11.08
Beijing
Solaris System Administration HOL for ISV’s
45
John Jiang
2007.11.08
Beijing
Solaris Development HOL for ISV’s
25
John Jiang
2007.11.09
Beijing
Java Performance Tuning and Trouble Shooting HOL for ISV’s
50
John Jiang
2007.11.09
Beijing
Java EE and Web 2.0 HOL for ISV’s
40
John Jiang
2007.11.29
Beijing
Solaris System Administration HOL for SD 2.0 Conference
5
John Jiang
2007.11.29
Beijing
Solaris Development HOL SD 2.0 Conference
6
John Jiang
2007.11.30
Beijing
Java Performance Tuning and Trouble Shooting HOL for SD 2.0 Conference
5
John Jiang
2007.11.30
Beijing
Java EE and Web 2.0 HOL for SD 2.0 Conference
5
John Jiang
2008.05.06
Beijing
OpenSolaris 2008.05 Installfest
106
John Jiang
University Teachers Training — Java
Dates
City
Event
Attendees
Event Owners
2007.07.24 — 2007.07.28
Beijing
Java and NetBeans
32
John Jiang
2007.07.24 — 2007.07.28
Shanghai
Java and NetBeans
37
John Jiang
2007.07.24 — 2007.07.28
Harbin
Java and NetBeans
15
John Jiang
2007.07.31 — 2007.08.04
Shenzhen
Java and NetBeans
27
John Jiang
2007.07.31 — 2007.08.04
Changsha
Java and NetBeans
40
John Jiang
2007.07.31 — 2007.08.04
Xi’An
Java and NetBeans
33
John Jiang
2007.07.31 — 2007.08.04
Tianjin
Java and NetBeans
26
John Jiang
University Teachers Training — Solaris
Dates
City
Event
Attendees
Event Owners
2007.07.31 — 2007.08.02
Yantai
Solaris and Sun Studio
102
Joey Guo
2007.08.05 — 2007.08.08
Changchun
Solaris and Sun Studio for ACM/ICPC Competition Coaches
97
Joey Guo
2008.03.01 — 2008.03.02
Beijing
Solaris and Sun Studio
39
Joey Guo, Fiona Duan
2008.03.08 — 2008.03.09
Xiamen
Solaris and Sun Studio
37
Joey Guo, Fiona Duan
2008.03.29 — 2008.03.30
Wuhan
Solaris and Sun Studio
41
Joey Guo, Fiona Duan
2008.04.12 — 2008.04.13
Shanghai
Solaris and Sun Studio
37
Joey Guo, Fiona Duan
2008.04.19 — 2008.04.20
Guangzhou
Solaris and Sun Studio
37
Joey Guo, Fiona Duan
2008.04.26 — 2008.04.27
Dalian
Solaris and Sun Studio
25
Joey Guo, Fiona Duan
ISV Visits
Dates
City
ISV Name
Attendees
Event Owners
2007.12.03
Beijing
BlueDJ
3
Alex Peng
2008.03.20
Shenzhen
EpoSoft
3
Ada Li, Ye Liang
2008.03.21
Zhuhai
Tencent QQ
6
Ada Li, Alex Peng
2008.03.21
Guangzhou
ICBC SDC
20
Ye Liang, Benny Luo
2008.04.09
Hangzhou
Alibaba
19
Ada Li
2008.04.11
Shanghai
JoyZone
5
Nanjing
2008.04.14
Nanjing
Neusoft
20
Ye Liang
2008.04.16
Beijing
ChinaCache
3
Alex Peng
2008.05.23
Beijing
Adobe R&D Center
36
Ada Li
Partner Events
Dates
City
Event
Attendees
Event Owners
2007.07.28 — 2007.07.30
Yantai
9th China OS Teachers Conference
110
Joey Guo
2007.11.10 — 11.11
Beijing
Java Teachers Confenrence by Tsinghua University Press
35
John Jiang
2007.11.20
Beijing
China Java Conference 2007
500
John Jiang
2007.11.24
Beijing
Distro Show via BUPT Open Source Club
200
Alex Peng
2007.11.25
Nanjing
Nanjing Programming Club Technology Open Day
230
Ye Liang
2007.11.29 — 2007.11.30
Beijing
CSDN – Dr. Dobbs Software Development 2.0 Conference
500
John Jiang
2008.05.20
Beijing
Beijing Linux User Group on OpenOffice
50
Fiona Duan, Robert
2008.06.13
Beijing
Co-Create China Software Expo — Open Source Track
40
Polly Wang, John Jiang
Code Competitions
Dates
City
Event
Attendees
Event Owners
2007.06 — 2007.10
China
OpenSolaris Programming Contest
768
Joey Guo, John Jiang
2007.09.15
Chengdu
ACM/ICPC Provincial Competition
170
Joey Guo, John Jiang
2007.10.25 — 2007.10.27
Nanjing
ACM/ICPC Regional Competition
400
Joey Guo, John Jiang
2007.11.03 — 2007.11.05
Changchun
ACM/ICPC Regional Competition
412
Joey Guo, John Jiang
2007.11.10 — 2007.11.11
Beijing
ACM/ICPC Invitation Competition
69
Joey Guo, John Jiang
2007.11.16 — 2007.11.18
Chengdu
ACM/ICPC Regional Competition
356
Joey Guo, John Jiang
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