In this course, we will define what open source software is, we will go over the history of open source software and what benefits it has provided to the world’s technology infrastructure over the decades. The course aims to teach you how to work in open source projects productively and gain a lot of benefits from it, and really understand what the advantages are. You will learn about collaboration best practices, and how to encourage diversity in open source projects. We will discuss the different licensing models that are available, as this will help you decide what the best license is for your project. We will talk about methods that are commonly used, such as Continuous Integration, and use of GitHub and other hosting providers as a central meeting place for open source projects, and we will provide some examples of successful open source projects.
Este curso forma parte de Programa Especializado - Open Source Software Development, Linux and Git
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Programa Especializado - Open Source Software Development, Linux and GitLa Fundación LinuxAcerca de este Curso
Resultados profesionales del estudiante
60%
67%
Resultados profesionales del estudiante
60%
67%
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La Fundación Linux
The Linux Foundation supports the creation of sustainable open source ecosystems by providing financial and intellectual resources, infrastructure, services, events, and training. Working together, The Linux Foundation and its projects form the most ambitious and successful investment in the creation of shared technology.
Programa - Qué aprenderás en este curso
Open Source Software
WORKING IN OSS PROJECTS
Building Better OSS Projects
Revisiones
Principales revisiones sobre OPEN SOURCE SOFTWARE DEVELOPMENT METHODS
Honestly, this course provide introduces the world of open source projects and development to anyone. It's really explanative and helpful. I suggest this to anyone who want to understand what OSS is.
The course contains comprehensive knowledge about development methods in Open Source Software. I would recommend this course for anyone who is interested in OSS and wants to have a proper idea of it.
Great introduction to OSS. It provides a good overview of its history and how it got started plus the basics of contributing to various OSS Projects.
As a total novice to development methods I found this course to be extremely useful and informative. I am intrigued and want to learn more.
Acerca de Programa especializado: Open Source Software Development, Linux and Git
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