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	IN THIS ISSUE » NEW Solaris 10 OS » Xeon Crispy Chicken? » Green Computing » Sun's Big Mashup INTERNET GAMING » Sun's Virtual World on Second Life Visitors to Sun's virtual world on Second Life can explore 3-D visual renderings and mashups of different modalities » Wild & Wiki Java Gaming Check out the free Java technology-based games section at this most excellent resource collection! DON'T MISS THIS » How-To Tech Webinars Get the how-to knowledge you need with exciting new technical Webinars. Take your choice of: » NetBeans & UML Modeling » Java Studio Creator » SOA Application Development » Best of JavaOne   » Using the Java Editor Drill down into using the full-featured Java Editor in Java Studio Creator IDE with this tutorial   » Humor Break: Xeon Crispy Chicken A datacenter chicken barbecue is, um, one use for overheated, power-hungry servers	The New, Faster Java SE 6: Built by Open Source Open source Java technology developers have been cramming. More than 160 companies and 330 individuals contributed to Sun's new and open source release of the Java SE 6 platform. Oh, and it's clocking 10 to 25 percent faster performance. Read all about it... This e-zine's for you, students. Give us your suggestions, cool sites we should share with others, or any other feedback at: Student_Connection@sun.com   OPEN MINDS   » We Need Eco-Responsible Computing, Bad That giant sucking sound you hear is datacenters using electricity to keep humming. Find out how and why IT needs environmentally responsible computing in this fascinating Q&A with David Douglas, Sun's VP for eco-responsibility.     » From Qatar to Malaysia, Satellite Campuses Boom How about studying at a Western university along the Mediterranean coast of Croatia? It's all the rage as foreign satellite campuses boom in the $30 billion international-education industry. » Related Article: Global Universities     CODER'S TOOLBOX   » Web 2.0: If You Build It, They Will Come The Plain Jane Web is fading fast. Companies need developers with the Web 2.0 savvy and skills to build interactive sites. Get tips from Tim Bray, Sun's director of Web technologies, and other experts.     » Sun's Big Mashup with DJ Spooky and Rocketboom Sun's Big Mashup pushes the envelope of Web 2.0. You can mash up music form Last.fm or Radio Paradise with images from Flickr and tune into to personalities like Rocketboom host Joanne Colan and DJ Spooky.     » Create Great-Looking GUIs With NetBeans IDE 5.5 NetBeans IDE 5.5 GUI Builder's Free Design layout mode and GroupLayout manager help you create platform-independent designs for user interfaces.     SUN NEWS   » A Peek Inside Sun Labs Research Get a glimpse into Sun Labs' research projects, including the Project Darkstar platform for massively multiplayer online games.     » NetBeans IDE 5.5: 2007 Technology of the Year InfoWorld spotlights Sun NetBeans IDE 5.5 as winner of its App Dev Technology of the Year. Quote: "NetBeans is likely all that developers of enterprise Java applications will need."     THE SOLARIS OS, UNDER THE HOOD   » Sun Releases Latest Update to Free Solaris 10 OS Free and open source, the world's most advanced operating system is more secure than ever. See what's new in the Solaris 10 OS 11/06.     » How to Interrupt a Sleeping Script Another great community-submitted tip for Solaris 10 OS users!

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