Open-Source Contribution: Guide for Developers

Upskill your Portfolio by becoming a Professional Open-Source Contributor

What you'll learn
Contribute to several popular Open-Source Projects.
Utilize this skill to Strengthen their Professional Resume and Technical Portfolio!
Monetize your contributions and generate an additional Income Stream.
Take advantage of Oppurtunities geared towards Open-Source Contributors!
Use Git and GitHub effectively as you progress with your Contribution Streak.

Requirements
Development Machine with Windows/MacOS/Linux
Programming software/build tools for your language of choice
Git software installed on the machine
Decent internet connection
Reasonable background in Programming and Software Development

Description
The Open-Source ecosystem is booming and is driving innovation at a much faster pace. Open-Source is the best means for developers and techies to showcase their skills and constantly update themselves with the latest trends and rapidly evolving tech landscape.

Utilize your ability to code and build solutions, and take it to the next level by grooming yourself into becoming an Open-Source Contributor.

As your progress on your Contribution streak, you

Enhance your developer profile by showcasing your skills to potential leads

Monetize on your new-found skill to generate an additional revenue stream

Take advantage of potential Open-Source initiatives and sponsorship opportunities

pick up other learnings such as

The best software development practices and design patterns used

Interact, communicate and collaborate more effectively with project owners, maintainers and other contributors as well

Familiarize yourself with Build pipelines, Task automation, and Testing tools such as for Code Quality, Coverage, etc.

Note: Previous background in programming and software development is expected, so please ensure the same before enrolling in this course.

Who this course is for
Stronghold in atleast one programming language is a must
Previous development experience is preferred ( via past projects or industry experience )
Exposure to common development tools and practices is preferred but not required
Comfort in the using command line is recommended but not required


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