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Contributing to Tech-for-Good Projects - Call for Code with The Linux Foundation

Offered By: Linux Foundation via YouTube

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Course Description

Overview

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Discover how to contribute to tech-for-good initiatives through Call for Code, even without technical expertise. Learn about the program's structure, incubation framework, and various projects addressing global challenges. Explore opportunities in open source, documentation, user research, and more. Gain insights into getting started, joining the community on Slack, navigating the project catalog, and accessing developer resources. This 42-minute talk by Daniel Krook and Demi Ajayi from IBM provides a comprehensive overview of Call for Code's mission and how individuals from diverse backgrounds can make meaningful contributions to technology-driven social impact projects.

Syllabus

Introduction
About Call for Code
Call for Code Projects
Incubation Framework
Open Source Umbrellas
Project Overview
Pillar Overview
Tutorials
Open Source
Documentation
Hacktoberfest
User Research
Getting Started
How to Get Started
Join Slack
General Channel
Project Catalog
GitHub Course
Repos
Developer Resources
Final Thoughts


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