Whether you are in school, or coming from a different operating system environment, 'the New2Solaris Center' is designed to provide you with the information and resources you need to begin developing applications using the Solaris operating system.

Why Develop on the Solaris OS
Features and tools that make the Solaris 10 OS a top development and deployment environment. For more information, read Rich Teer's article, "Building Software on the Solaris OS".

Getting Started
Getting and installing the Solaris OS and some tools needed for software development.

Solaris Programming Basics
Introduction to Solaris 10 OS development with helpful references and resources.

Advanced Solaris Programming
Migrating to Solaris 10 OS, writing Device Drivers and other topics for advanced developers.

Student Resources
Sun Microsystems programs for students.

References and Resources
Documentation, newsletters, FAQs, forums, and books.

Training courses
Training courses and certification programs for the Solaris OS are available through Sun Microsystems.