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How open source can help you Gain development skills Looks great on your resume Code for Social Good! WHAT, WHY, HOW to get involved.

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Presentation about gaining development skills through open source projects

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  • 1. How open source can help you Gain development skills Looks great on your resume Code for Social Good! WHAT, WHY, HOW to get involved.
  • 2. CHANGE THE ANDMOVE
  • 3. R CHANGE
  • 4. OPEN SOURCE
  • 5. Who is Rose? B.S. and M.S. Mathematics
  • 6. My firsts My first personal computer: Commodore 64 My first programming language: Fortran and LISP First time I used the Internet: 1996
  • 7. Today WHAT is open source? WHY does it matter? HOW you Gain coding experience Code for social good Attractive resume Get Involved
  • 8. 1 WHAT is OPEN SOURCE
  • 9. Change
  • 10. 2 WHY
  • 11. collaborate learn contribute
  • 12. Developers for Good
  • 13. 3 HOW DOES LOOK it RESUME?
  • 14. RESUME Programming Skills Code Repositories become portfolios Collaboration Global community Language and Cultural experience Creativity and Innovation Feature or application developed
  • 15. 4 HOW TO INVOLVED
  • 16. Be the change you want to see, in the Tech world.
  • 17. Rosario Robinson [email protected]