Thread by @rupali_codes

Getting started with open source, We had an amazing conversation with amazing people.
Here is some points I'd like to share with you

1. What is open source?
It's community where different people collaborates and contributes on the same idea. Also, it's great way to learn and to build-up your skills.

2. When one should start contributing in open source?
There's no right timing for starting contribution, it could be start by just fixing a typo even if you does not know any programming language.

3. What are the benefits of contributing in open source?
A. Build the right skills
B. Get familiar with team work
C. Land your dream job
D. Networking with amazing developers around the world

4. How to find projects to contribute?
Here's some of amazing resources
A. firsttimersonly.com
B. goodfirstissue.com
C. github.com/explore
D. 24pullrequests.com
E. up-for-grabs.net

5. How to find job opportunities?
A. Add valuable contributions in any of your favorite projects.
B. Contribute in company's project you're applying for.
C. Add these projects and your GitHub in your resume.

Shoutout and thanks to all the people who joined and provided values.
Special thanks for my co-hosts @AvieDev @GrahamTheDev @TreciaKS
And all the speakers
@codewithvoid @njong_emy @CulturedCoder @ibukunoluwanap @DeniTechh @spacesdojo @hiro_codes

And, it doesn't end here! We'll be continuing this open-source spaces series evey sunday at 7:30pm IST. Be prepared with your questions! See you there.
#opensource #talkswithrupali