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## Who this is for



Open Source Handbook is a resource for people of **all skill and experience levels** who want to learn about open source and save time finding projects!



## Intro



- **Background**

  - [Popularity of open source](https://techcrunch.com/2017/04/07/tracking-the-explosive-growth-of-open-source-software/)

  - Why contribute to open source?

    - Contribute to projects you care about

    - Join a community of developers

    - Make your résumé stand out

      - Show passion outside of school or work

      - Learn new skills and technologies

    - [More reasons](https://github.com/open-source)



- **Getting Started**

  - Git/GitHub

    - [Git tutorial](https://try.github.io/levels/1/challenges/1)

      - [Hello World project](https://guides.github.com/activities/hello-world/)

    - [GitHub Help](https://help.github.com/)

    - [GitHub Resources](https://resources.github.com/all/)

    - [GitHub Student Developer Pack](https://education.github.com/pack)

      - [Apply](https://help.github.com/articles/applying-for-a-student-developer-pack/)

    - [How to fork repos & make pull requests](https://gist.github.com/Chaser324/ce0505fbed06b947d962)

  - Finding Projects

    - [Beginner projects](https://github.com/showcases/great-for-new-contributors)

    - [Beginner projects (more!)](https://github.com/MunGell/awesome-for-beginners)

    - [Searching GitHub](https://help.github.com/articles/finding-open-source-projects-on-github/)



## Collections



- **Collections by Category**

  - [Android development](https://f-droid.org/)

  - Artificial Intelligence (AI)

    - [Computer Vision](https://github.com/jbhuang0604/awesome-computer-vision)

    - [Datasets](https://github.com/awesomedata/awesome-public-datasets/blob/master/README.rst)

    - [Machine Learning](https://github.com/josephmisiti/awesome-machine-learning)

    - [Natural Language Processing (NLP)](https://github.com/keon/awesome-nlp)

  - [Audio visualization](https://github.com/willianjusten/awesome-audio-visualization)

  - [Big data](categories/big-data.md)

    - [Datasets](https://github.com/awesomedata/awesome-public-datasets/blob/master/README.rst)

  - [Frameworks](https://github.com/topics/framework)

  - [Gaming](https://gist.github.com/roachhd/d579b58148d7e36a6b72)

  - [iOS development](https://github.com/dkhamsing/open-source-ios-apps/blob/master/APPSTORE.md#apple-watch)

    - [ARKit](https://github.com/olucurious/Awesome-ARKit)

    - [Core ML models](https://github.com/SwiftBrain/awesome-CoreML-models)

    - [Objective-C apps](categories/objective-c.md)

    - [Swift apps](categories/swift.md)

    - [Swift Playgrounds](https://github.com/uraimo/Awesome-Swift-Playgrounds)

  - [Security](https://github.com/topics/security)

  - Web development

    - [Front-end tools and resources](https://github.com/MilanAryal/web-development-resources)

    - [GitHub Pages](categories/github-pages.md)



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- **[GitHub-curated Collections](https://github.com/collections)**

  - [Clean code linters](https://github.com/collections/clean-code-linters)

  - [Design essentials](https://github.com/collections/design-essentials)

  - [DevOps tools](https://github.com/collections/devops-tools)

  - [Front-end JavaScript frameworks](https://github.com/collections/front-end-javascript-frameworks)

  - [Game Engines](https://github.com/collections/game-engines)

  - [Getting started with machine learning](https://github.com/collections/machine-learning)

  - [GitHub Browser Extensions](https://github.com/collections/github-browser-extensions)

  - [GitHub Pages examples](https://github.com/collections/github-pages-examples)

  - [Government apps](https://github.com/collections/government)

  - [Hacking Minecraft](https://github.com/collections/hacking-minecraft)

  - [How to choose (and contribute to) your first open source project](https://github.com/collections/choosing-projects)

  - [JavaScript Game Engines](https://github.com/collections/javascript-game-engines)

  - [Keeping user data safe](https://github.com/collections/protect-user-data)

  - [Learn to Code](https://github.com/collections/learn-to-code)

  - [Made in Africa](https://github.com/collections/made-in-africa)

  - [Music](https://github.com/collections/music)

  - [Open data](https://github.com/collections/open-data)

  - [Open journalism](https://github.com/collections/open-journalism)

  - [Open source organizations](https://github.com/collections/open-source-organizations)

  - [Policies](https://github.com/collections/policies)

  - [Programming languages](https://github.com/collections/programming-languages)

  - [Projects that power GitHub](https://github.com/collections/projects-that-power-github)

  - [Social Impact](https://github.com/collections/social-impact)

  - [Software Defined Radio](https://github.com/collections/software-defined-radio)

  - [Software development tools](https://github.com/collections/software-development-tools)

  - [Software in science](https://github.com/collections/software-in-science)

  - [Software productivity tools](https://github.com/collections/productivity-tools)

  - [Text editors](https://github.com/collections/text-editors)

  - [Tools for Open Source](https://github.com/collections/tools-for-open-source)

  - [Web accessibility](https://github.com/collections/web-accessibility)

  - [Web games](https://github.com/collections/web-games)



- **Trending by Language**

  - [All Languages](https://github.com/trending)

  - [C++](https://github.com/trending/c++)

  - [CSS](https://github.com/trending/css)

  - [HTML](https://github.com/trending/html)

  - [JavaScript](https://github.com/trending/javascript)

  - [Python](https://github.com/trending/python)

  - [Ruby](https://github.com/trending/ruby)

  - [Swift 📱](https://github.com/trending/swift)

  - [Unknown languages](https://github.com/trending/unknown)



## Open Source Internships, Competitions, and Careers



  - [Internships and Competitions](https://github.com/tapaswenipathak/Open-Source-Programs)

  - [Careers](https://github.com/t9tio/open-source-jobs)

    

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  Sign up for [Hacktoberfest](https://hacktoberfest.digitalocean.com/) 🎃 in the month of October and earn a t-shirt by making four pull requests!



## Contributing



We would love for you to contribute! Please [fork and make a pull request](https://gist.github.com/Chaser324/ce0505fbed06b947d962) to the ``source`` branch. Learn about the Markdown syntax used in the .md files from [GitHub Markdown](https://help.github.com/categories/writing-on-github/) or the [Markdown Cheatsheet](https://github.com/adam-p/markdown-here/wiki/Markdown-Cheatsheet).



## Maintainers



- [Shaina Krumme](https://github.com/shainakrumme)



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