These are great inputs. Thanks. James, let's investigate your doc offer! -alan
-- Alan McClellan OpenSolaris Documentation Community Manager #32171 +1 719-352-0993 http://blogs.sun.com/docexchange/ James Cornell wrote: > On Sep 15, 2008, at 6:37 PM, Mark wrote: > > >> Hi, >> >> In case it helps I will try and categorize my osol use: >> 1) Java development and testing - (Application development? ) >> 2) Postgresql - (DB Admin?) >> 3) Tomcat - (Server Admin?) >> 4) General Desktop use (web browsing/gimp/pdf viewing etc) - >> (Desktop admin?) >> 5) Jdeveloper and other java programs - (Java admin? - installing >> and setting up java and java programs) >> >> Looking at your list: >> 1) Maybe laptop admin could be laptop/deskop admin? >> 2) Network admin seems too narrow a term for some of the areas you >> have listed underneath it, for example I would never have considered >> storage would come under network admin. Maybe it could be Server/ >> Network admin? >> >> Only my 2cents :) >> -- >> This message posted from opensolaris.org >> _______________________________________________ >> indiana-discuss mailing list >> [email protected] >> http://mail.opensolaris.org/mailman/listinfo/indiana-discuss >> > > I'd suggest: > > Enterprise Administrator (LDAP, Oracle, iSCSI, Jumpstart, SJES) > System Administrator (ZFS, Samba, NFS, MySQL, PostgreSQL, Package > management, Zones) > Developer (Netbeans, GCC, Sun Studio, JDK, Tomcat, Glassfish) > User (Firefox, GNOME, Evince, GIMP, Pidgin, Ekiga, (Open/Star)Office) > > From the above you can expand to other offerings that fit the tiers. > I suggest no more than four core groups as many administrators share > the same tasks, including some more-enterprise oriented ones such as > LDAP and DB, but as noted things like Oracle, SJES and iSCSI are > definitely out of the normal range of point to point scattered system > administration) Developers all share common tools, minus things such > as JDK compilers, but Netbeans supports Ruby and C/C++ for those who > prefer an IDE so documentation can be generic. As for the user, the > listed programs should suffice, covering things such as setting up > accounts in Pidgin, editing a photo in GIMP, using Firefox to browse > the web, composing a spreadsheet and writer document using (Open/ > Star)Office, using and customizing GNOME, and viewing PDF with Evince. > > If you need someone to work out the screenshots and workflow > documentation I could invest some time in doing it if you agree with > my categories. I'd like to primarily work on the user tasks category > but I'm qualified to cover system administrator as well. > > - James C. > _______________________________________________ > indiana-discuss mailing list > [email protected] > http://mail.opensolaris.org/mailman/listinfo/indiana-discuss > _______________________________________________ indiana-discuss mailing list [email protected] http://mail.opensolaris.org/mailman/listinfo/indiana-discuss
