Blog Posts
- Conquering the Fear of Contributing to Open Source
- From Zero to Hero: Quick Tips to Navigating Open Source Like a Pro
- How to Convince Your Boss to Open Source a Project
- How to Create the Perfect README for Your Open Source Project
- How to Create a Great Sponsors Profile
- How I Grew My Product Management Career with Open Source
- Open Source Monthly - May 2022 Edition
- How to Make Your First Open Source Contribution
- How I Made My First PR to Apache Arrow
Guides
Videos
- How to Attract Contributors to Your Open Source Project
- Open Source Friday - Video Playlist - Interviewing Maintainers from Various Open Source Projects
- How to Make Your First Open Source Contribution
- Toolbox to Navigating Through a New Codebase, with Confidence
- How to Get Your PR Reviewed
- Calling All Non-Code Contributors!
- Contributing to Open Source for the first time
- Using Good First Issues
- Overcoming the Fear of Contributing to Open Source
Conferences
Projects
- Virtual Coffee io - Virtual Coffee's mission is to be a welcoming tech community that allows room for growth and mentorship at all levels, and to create meaningful opportunities for learning, leadership, and contribution for everyone
- Hot Open Sauced - recommends trending and popular projects; also often has good first issues; one of bdougie’s projects
- First Timers Only
- JuliaLang
- Good First Issue - tweets if a issue with label “good first issue” or “good-first-issue” is reported in a github project
- Sharing Excess
- Mulheres no mundo da tecnologia - Portuguese non code project highlight women in technology
- Free Code Camp
- Self Defined App
Organizations
- All In Open Source - A community dedicated to advancing diversity, equity, and inclusion within open source.
- Google Summer of Code
- Google Season of Docs
- Aviyel - a community that's helping new contributors onboard into various projects
- Hacktoberfest
- She Code Africa - Contributhon - a virtual open-source boot camp where ladies get the opportunity to work with open source organizations on selected projects with dedicated mentorship.