A small, very basic & informative talk on "Getting Started with Open Source Contribution".
Questions discussed in detail are: Why, How, When, Where to.., etc?
Video can be accessed by following link: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xl8YOLCFKGU
Slides can be accessed by following link: slides.com/narainsagar/get-started-opensource-contribution
Following points we have covered in this session:
- Introduction
- What is an open source contribution?
- How you can contribute to open source project?
- How can you find the project to work on?
- Where you can find the right project?
- How Open source contribution will benefit you?
- How you can be motivated to contribute?
- What are some easy contributions for juniors and first timers?
- How to build your reputation in the open source community?
- Process to get your PR’s merged in larger projects like Angular, etc?
- What happens after you submit a PR ?
- Checklist before you plan to contribute?
- Checklist before you submit a PR?
- Some of my sample contributions!
Hi, I'm Narain Sagar, A passionate FullStack JavaScript Developer, lives in Karachi, Pakistan and pretty much enjoying my life.
I've been working with JavaScript (Angular2+, Node.js, Koa2, etc) for 2+ years. Currently working as a Lead Application Developer at Recurship.
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