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Introduction to the Solaris Developer Documentation

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Overview The Solaris Operating System (Solaris OS) provides developers with numerous interfaces, frameworks, and tools to take advantage of Solaris technologies. This manual provides a roadmap for developers to learn about the Solaris OS and provides links to sources of further information. The following topics are covered: Which Solaris Distribution is Right for You?, Learning About Development on the Solaris OS, Map to the Solaris OS Man Page Collection, Building Applications in the Solaris OS, Programming to Specific Hardware and Configurations.

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Publisher	Sun Microsystems	File Format	PDF
Date Published	June 2009
Format	White Papers
Topics	Sun Solaris, Application Development

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Introduction to the Solaris Developer Documentation

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The Bloor Perspective: Oracle marches on, Oftel's dilemma and Sun storage under the microscope

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