Want to learn a new technology but not sure where to start? Want a new job but you are missing some of the requirements? Want to learn how to get noticed by recruiters? Want to work with other passionate developers? Join this session as it provides a comprehensive roadmap for contributing to open-source projects so that you can make your resume stand out. It begins with guidance on project discovery and selection, highlighting avenues to find suitable initiatives. Participants will learn how to make contributions through Git, emphasizing the ideal workflow of forking repositories and then creating pull requests. The session delves into the intricacies of code review, shedding light on what reviewers look for and how to navigate their feedback. Finally, the process of achieving approval for code changes is demystified.

You can leave this session with a clear understanding of how to find, start, and collaborate on open-source projects while also highlighting all of these skills on your resume to stand out in the hiring process.