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Open Source Software Development Methods 

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Open Source Software Development Methods
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Overview

This course is part of the Open Source Software Development, Linux and Git Specialization

Duration

6 hours

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Mode of learning

Online

Difficulty level

Beginner

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Credential

Certificate

Open Source Software Development Methods
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Highlights

  • Earn a Certificate of completion from The Linux Foundation on successful course completion
  • Instructor-Jerry Cooperstein
  • 60% started a new career after completing these courses
  • 67% got a tangible career benefit from this course
  • Enroll for free
  • Financial aid available
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Open Source Software Development Methods
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Course details

Who should do this course?
  • This course is designed for anyone who wants to learn about open source software and it's benefits
What are the course deliverables?
  • Learn how to work in open source projects productively and gain a lot of benefits from it
  • Learn about collaboration best practices, and how to encourage diversity in open source projects
  • Learn about the different licensing models that are available
  • Learn about some 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
More about this course
  • 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.

Open Source Software Development Methods
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Curriculum

Week 1: Open Source Software

Week 2: WORKING IN OSS PROJECTS

Week 3: Building Better OSS Projects

Open Source Software Development Methods
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Admission Process

    Important Dates

    May 25, 2024
    Course Commencement Date

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