Forge Your Future with Open Source by V M Brasseur Build Skills Network Tech 2018 Trade Paperback

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Type: Textbook Item Height: 0.5 in Format: Trade Paperback Item Width: 7.5 in brand: Pragmatic Programmers, LLC, T.H.E. Language: English Dewey Decimal: 005.3 Publisher: Pragmatic Programmers, LLC, T.H.E. Item Weight: 15.1 Oz Number of Pages: 224 Pages Dewey Edition: 23 Publication Name: Forge Your Future with Open Source : Build Your Skills. Build Your Network. Build the Future of Technology Publication Year: 2018 LC Classification Number: QA76.76.O62 ISBN-10: 1680503014 LCCN: 2018-276591 Subject: Software Development & Engineering / General, Social Aspects / General, Programming / Open Source gtin13: 9781680503012 Item Length: 9.2 in Illustrated: Yes Synopsis: Free and open source is the foundation of software development, and it's built by people just like you. Discover the fundamental tenets that drive the movement. Take control of your career by selecting the right project to meet your professional goals. Master the language and avoid the pitfalls that typically ensnare new contributors. Join a community of like-minded people and change the world. Programmers, writers, designers, and everyone interested in software will make their mark through free and open source software contributions. Free and open source software is the default choice for the programming languages and technologies which run our world today, and it's all built and maintained by people just like you. No matter your skill level or area of expertise, with this book you will contribute to free and open source software projects. Using this practical approach you'll understand not only the mechanics of contributing, but also how doing so helps your career as well as the community. This book doesn't assume that you're a programmer, or even that you have prior experience with free and open source software. Learn what open source is, where it came from, and why it's important. Start on the right foot by mastering the structure and tools you need before you contribute. Choose the right project for you, amplifying the impact of your contribution. Submit your first contribution, whether it's code, writing, design, or community organising. Find out what to do when things don't go the way you expect. Discover how to start your own project and make it friendly and welcoming to contributors. Anyone can contribute! Make your mark today and help others while also helping yourself., Free and open source is the foundation of software development, and it's built by people just like you. Discover the fundamental tenets that drive the movement. Take control of your career by selecting the right project to meet your professional goals. Master the language and avoid the pitfalls that typically ensnare new contributors. Join a community of like-minded people and change the world. Programmers, writers, designers, and everyone interested in software will make their mark through free and open source software contributions. Free and open source software is the default choice for the programming languages and technologies which run our world today, and it's all built and maintained by people just like you. No matter your skill level or area of expertise, with this book you will contribute to free and open source software projects. Using this practical approach you'll understand not only the mechanics of contributing, but also how doing so helps your career as well as the community. This book doesn't assume that you're a programmer, or even that you have prior experience with free and open source software. Learn what open source is, where it came from, and why it's important. Start on the right foot by mastering the structure and tools you need before you contribute. Choose the right project for you, amplifying the impact of your contribution. Submit your first contribution, whether it's code, writing, design, or community organising. Find out what to do when things don't go the way you expect. Discover how to start your own project and make it friendly and welcoming to contributors. Anyone can contribute Make your mark today and help others while also helping yourself. Subject Area: Computers Intended Audience: Scholarly & Professional ISBN-13: 9781680503012 Author: V. M. (Vicky) Brasseur

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Further Details Title: Forge Your Future with Open Source Condition: New EAN: 9781680503012 ISBN: 9781680503012 Publisher: Pragmatic Bookshelf Format: Paperback Release Date: 12/27/2018 Item Height: 235mm Item Length: 191mm Author: VM (Vicky) Brasseur Language: English Subtitle: Build Your Skills. Build Your Network. Build the Future of Technology Description: Free and open source is the foundation of software development, and it's built by people just like you. Discover the fundamental tenets that drive the movement. Take control of your career by selecting the right project to meet your professional goals. Master the language and avoid the pitfalls that typically ensnare new contributors. Join a community of like-minded people and change the world. Programmers, writers, designers, and everyone interested in software will make their mark through free and open source software contributions. Free and open source software is the default choice for the programming languages and technologies which run our world today, and it's all built and maintained by people just like you. No matter your skill level or area of expertise, with this book you will contribute to free and open source software projects. Using this practical approach you'll understand not only the mechanics of contributing, but also how doing so helps your career as well as the community. This book doesn't assume that you're a programmer, or even that you have prior experience with free and open source software. Learn what open source is, where it came from, and why it's important. Start on the right foot by mastering the structure and tools you need before you contribute. Choose the right project for you, amplifying the impact of your contribution. Submit your first contribution, whether it's code, writing, design, or community organising. Find out what to do when things don't go the way you expect. Discover how to start your own project and make it friendly and welcoming to contributors. Anyone can contribute! Make your mark today and help others while also helping yourself. Country/Region of Manufacture: US Genre: Computing & Internet Release Year: 2018 Missing Information? Please contact us if any details are missing and where possible we will add the information to our listing.

  1. This book is a must-read for anyone looking to dive into open source! Vicky Brasseur breaks down how to contribute, grow your skills, and connect with the community in a clear, practical way. Packed with actionable advice, it’s perfect for beginners and seasoned devs alike. A game-changer for anyone serious about tech’s future!

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