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How to contribute to open-source with any skill level

Sam on December 17, 2022

Open-source contributors stand out among their peers for various reasons and there is nothing that boosts your career in tech like it. But, how can...
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Jerry Igho

Interesting, I would refer to this when I'm ready to contribute to Open Source.
Thank you.

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Sam

I'm glad you find this helpful.
Best of luck and just take the first step. You can definitely do it.

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Rabiul Akand

Would you tell me please where I can find open source project ?

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Sam

I've started the blog post with an example :) Please have a look.
Is there anything, in particular, you're interested in?

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Mariusz Malek
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RiperFish

thing is, how to find the new open-source project :D

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Sam

Well, I've started the blog post with an example :) Please have a look.

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Jerry

imo, best way is to find a package you already use, and try to see if something needs to be fixed up.

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From my Article - 5 tips for contributing to open source.

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Sam

Good addition. Thanks!

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Mariusz Malek
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Mariusz Malek

If anyone is curious about how to start contributing, I invite you to my project:
github.com/LeadBrowser/app