*I Know What You Are Going To Do This Summer 21*
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Do you want to see your name next time you install GNU/Linux in your
friend’s computer?
Online summer training from Linux Users Group of Durgapur <http://dgplug.org
<https://www.google.com/url?q=http://dgplug.org&sa=D&source=editors&ust=1624436174928000&usg=AFQjCNFWnN_SDYZeyEP3qzGTVrnFiqmrFg>>.
All are welcome.
Entry Free!
This is the 14th year of the training. Our goal is to bring in more
upstream contributors to various
FOSS projects. Through this training we show the path of becoming an
upstream contributor. The training
lasts for almost 3 months, sessions are generally at 19:00 IST onwards.
*Probable Starting Time*
28th June 2021, 19;00 IST
*Objectives*
– Revisiting programming fundamentals
– Get acquainted with Free Software technologies
– Gaining technical knowledge
– Real-world project experience
*Speciality*
– Online reading material will be provided.
– Talks given by different international upstream developers.
– Direct interaction with the developers.
– Soft skill training (online communications).
*List of courses*
– Communication skills
– Introduction to shell
– Basic system administration
– Buffer editors (Vi)
– Free Software project guidelines
– Code cross-referencing tools
– Documentation
– Source code management systems (Git)
– How to make computer to do your work? (We speak Python and Go to do so).
*What is required to join this training/Pre-requisites*
– A computer with any recent GNU/Linux distribution installed (We prefer
Fedora 33/34).
– A decent Internet connection.
– Attitude to learn.
– Go through previous years’ IRC session `logs <http://dgplug.org/irclogs/
<https://www.google.com/url?q=http://dgplug.org/irclogs/&sa=D&source=editors&ust=1624436174929000&usg=AFQjCNELftbu4hXFHbKTxF8vHOVN7g-zgA>
`_.
