Hacktoberfest Pt. 2 - a podcast by Emma Bostian, Kelly Vaughn, and Ali Spittel

from 2019-10-10T05:00

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October means it's time for Hacktoberfest. We're talking with Shannon Crabill about what open source is, how to get involved with Hacktoberfest, and tips & tricks for maintaining open source projects.


Show Notes



  • Who is Shannon? - 1:17

  • What is open source? - 4:19

  • How did you get involved in Hacktoberfest? - 4:55

  • What is it like to maintain an open source project? - 6:27

  • Tips && tricks for people wanting to work on maintaining an open source project - 7:35

  • How to contribute to Hacktoberfest projects? - 8:54

  • Advice for beginners getting started in open source - 11:51

  • How do you find projects to contribute to? - 13:09

  • Hard parts of open source - 14:30

  • Best parts of open source - 15:38

  • How to gain confidence to contribute - 16:52

  • Advice to someone beginning their coding journey - 18:06


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