Open Source: Resources For Your Next Project - forLoop Nairobi

forLoop envisions to be a dev event where software developers can come together, interact, and share knowledge on different technologies.
This edition will include presentations about Angular 2, Cloud Gymnastics, DevOps and deep collaboration amongst Nigerian & Kenyan developers. It will also feature two Google Developer Experts and a notorious JavaScript Preacher and Evangelist.

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1. OPEN SOURCE: RESOURCES FOR YOUR NEXT PROJECT!
2. ABOUT ME? I currently develop full-time for Arifu, Freelance web developer & consultant occasionally at @ArcturusKE & write articles for my blog otienojulie.com. Laravel specialist Open-source advocate New technologies geek “@OtienoJulie1”
4. PRODUCT VISION & ROADMAP Every OSS project needs some level of organization. Onboarding other developers interested in joining the project
5. DEVELOPMENT OF THE ENV You all have a preferred IDE or text editor Cloud 9, development environment in the cloud Hooks you up with a powerful online IDE and a “VPS” Easily provision any stack LAMP, NodeJS, Django https://c9.io/
6. HOSTING!!! Okay, all real geeks should avoid shared hosting My preferred option, Heroku! Liked Open Shift & DO Options Digital Ocean, AWS free tier, Azure credits, Google Cloud, Open Shift
7. DOMAIN NAMES? Good job! Now you have built your application Get free domains from the guys at freenom.com
8. SSL CERTIFICATES? It is 2017 and https:// is becoming the new normal
9. MONITORING? Keep your project up and running NodeQuery, lightweight and easy to use.
10. ONE LAST COOL THING?
11. PORTAINER.IO Portainer gives you access to a central overview of your Docker host or Swarm cluster. From the dashboard, you can easily access any manageable entity
12. DEMO?
13. THANK U!! Twitter: @otienojulie1 Email: otienojulie@gmail.com GitHub: @otienoh Blog: www.otienojulie.com