Sunwah - PearL Linux

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Sunwah - PearL Linux (SWP) is a joint venture between the Sun Wah Hi-Tech Group and the Hong Kong Polytechnic University. Sunwah PearL Linux established a (SWP) Sunwah PearL Linux Training & Development Centre on the university campus on January 2001. Since its establishment in January 2001, SWP has been working with open source community on developing skill transfer training. SWP has developed courses on operating systems including Linux & BSD, and on programming including PHP, Java, MySQL database, Ajax, XML, JavaScript, Extreme programming and many others.

SWP has honor to conduct many technical seminars on open source technology. Some open source figurehead like Zeeve Saraski, Jeremy Allision, Andrew Treches, etc were also guest speakers of its seminars.

During the years, SWP has been contributing into some international and local open communities. Some of them include the International ICT Council, The Hong Kong Linux User Group, The Opensource Application Knowledge Association, The Linux Professional Institute, The Hong Kong Samba Association, etc.

The Chief Marketing Director of SWP is Mr. Albert Chung. He wrote article on global trend of OSS and sometimes compile columns on IT magazines. His contact e-mail address is albert@swpearl.com

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