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A curated collection of free resources for developer groups, tech communities, and user groups.
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# Free for Communities

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A **curated collection of free resources** for **developer groups, tech communities, and user groups**. This repository is initiated by the **Cloud Study Network** community and is actively maintained by its members. Our goal is to help community organizers access **free software, books, tools, and sponsorship opportunities** to support their activities.

🌐 The list of free goodies for communities will soon be available as a website at FreeForCommunities.com, making it easier to explore and navigate online.

## ⭐ Why Star This Repo?

Starring this repository helps more communities discover these free resources. If you find this list useful, please **star the repo** and share it with your network!

## 🎁 Free Offers for Communities

### Software & Development Tools
- [elmah.io](https://elmah.io/sponsorship/usergroup/) - for .NET/Azure groups only
- [JetBrains](https://www.jetbrains.com/community/user-groups/) - provides monthly free software (IDE) licenses
- [Redgate](https://www.red-gate.com/hub/events/sponsorship) - supports Microsoft Data Platform communities

### Books & Learning Resources
- [InformIT](https://www.informit.com/user_groups/)
- [O’Reilly Media](https://www.oreilly.com/partner/signup.csp)
- [Manning Publications](https://www.manning.com/user-group)

## 🀝 How to Contribute

We welcome contributions from the community! You can help by:
- **Opening an issue** with suggestions for new resources
- **Submitting a pull request** to add verified free tools

## ❀️ Join the Cloud Study Network

This repository is part of the **Cloud Study Network** community. Join us to collaborate, learn, and share knowledge!

πŸ”— **Connect with us:** [Cloud Study Network](https://cloudstudy.net/)

## πŸ“œ License

This project is licensed under the [MIT License](LICENSE.md).