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A first timer's guide to contributing to open s...

Gift Egwuenu
February 20, 2020

A first timer's guide to contributing to open source

A Vue Vixens Workshop at Open Source Festival Africa 2020

Gift Egwuenu

February 20, 2020
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  1. Why Contribute? Improve your tech skills Give back to community

    Improve your communication skills Grow your network and build your brand Great way to learn new technology/library/language Looks great on your resume
  2. Let's do a short exercise GETTING STARTED Laptop Internet Git

    VSCode Prerequisite bit.ly/vv-oss-workshop
  3. Resources FURTHER RESOURCES Open Source Friday First Timers Only CodeTriage

    24 Pull Requests Up For Grabs Contributor-ninja First Contributions Hacktoberfest An Open Source Etiquette Guidebook