Lessons Learned From Three Years of Open Source Contributions

Insights from my three year journey as an open source contributor.

October 7, 2022 · 6 min · Navendu Pottekkat

Non-Code Contributions to Open Source

As open source becomes the default way to build software, contributions required to create, manage, and sustain projects go beyond code. This article teaches you to make non-code contributions.

September 21, 2021 · 5 min · Navendu Pottekkat

How the LFX Mentorship Program Helped Me Level-Up My Career

Sharing how I got involved in the LFX Mentorship Program and its life-changing impact on my career and personal life.

September 2, 2022 · 4 min · Navendu Pottekkat

Contributing to Documentation in Open-Source

Contributing to documentation is really impactful for an open-source project. It can also be a stepping stone to make code contributions. Learn how.

November 8, 2021 · 4 min · Navendu Pottekkat

Everything you Need to Know About Google Summer of Code (GSoC): Important Dates, Eligibility, Application, Getting Selected and Other Tips

Google Summer of Code (GSoC) is a great way to start contributing to open source while getting paid to do so. This article dives deep into everything GSoC from the application procedure to tips from real experience on being successful

December 2, 2021 · Updated On January 28, 2022 · 6 min · Navendu Pottekkat

Pull Requests Like a PRO

Tips to make High-Quality Pull Requests.

September 15, 2021 · 4 min · Navendu Pottekkat

20+ Open Source Internship Programs that you can Apply to

A curated list of Open Source Internship Programs with all the necessary details.

August 28, 2021 · 8 min · Navendu Pottekkat

Building Your Career in Open-Source

My experience from a new programmer to working in open-source full time.

September 30, 2021 · 3 min · Navendu Pottekkat

Webinar: Non-Code Contributions to Open-Source

Key takeaways and resources from Navendu’s talk on Non-Code Contributions to Open-Source.

November 7, 2021 · 1 min · Navendu Pottekkat