Harnessing the good intentions of others for your oss project
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Harnessing the good intentions of others for your oss project
- 1. Harnessing the Good Intentions of Others for your OSS Project @LynnLangit @LlewellynFalco
- 2. - OR – How we got volunteers to be comfortable making small, significant contributions with us immediately @LynnLangit @LlewellynFalco
- 4. Approval Tests Open Source Project -- Java -- PHP -- Ruby -- .Net
- 5. Courseware Custom Libraries Training Materials Small Basic C# Java T-SQL
- 6. Cindy Gallop “The single biggest pool of untapped natural resource in the world is human good intentions that never translate into action”
- 7. What to do with a new volunteer? Hedge • You do something then come back to Invest me • I’ll train you
- 8. What to do with a new volunteer? Do one valuable Hedge thing Invest together NOW
- 9. Hearing from our volunteers
- 10. Pairing with Peik Approval International Tests Perspective
- 11. Pairing - how do you get there? Pairing
- 12. How to listen Twitter StackOverflow Blog/YouTube comments Don’t be defensive Existing Where it Architecture breaks Start Small Need to respond fast
- 13. Barriers to Entry - OSS < ½ hour 10 minutes – 1 hour 3 – 6 hours ½ hours 1-2 hours 1-2 hours Getting Started Fixing Submit Patch Understand Patch Acceptance
- 14. Barriers to Entry - OSS < ½ hour 10 minutes – 1 hour 3 – 6 hours ½ hours 1-2 hours 2 hours 1-2 hours Getting Started Fixing Submit Patch Understand Patch Acceptance
- 15. Time well spent - OSS < ½ hour 1 ½ Hours 10 minutes – 1 hour ½ hours 1-2 hours 2 hours 2 hours 1-2 hours Getting Started Fixing Submit Patch Understand Patch Acceptance
- 16. Pair Programming
- 17. Tools for Remote Pairing Skype Google Hangouts Join.me Mikogo AWS EC2 remote desktop shadow VNC
- 18. Motivations Software Volunteer Product doesn’t do what you Desire to do good want Plan on around 2 hours of effort
- 19. Undervisning Med Lena (Teaching with Lena) Teaching Kids Danish Programming
- 20. Go Teach Will Train you to Teach Pair Teach Proctor Easier Starts: Lowering the Bar
- 21. How to Ask – Short and Sweet Twitter TKP Korean
- 22. How to Ask – Consistent Message Close every presentation with the same slide Say the project name and website URL Include one action step ‘Teach one kid to program with the first recipe’ ‘Ask a question on Twitter, I will respond promptly’
- 23. TeachingKidsProgramming.org Do a Recipe Teach a Kid (Ages 10 ++) SmallBasic or Java Free Courseware (recipes)
- 24. Harness Their Passion Road Trip! Fun Lego TKP Logistics Read all about it at bit.ly/GeekRoadTrip Teaching Coding
- 25. Budgets 4 hours 1-2 hours 1 2 hours 2 hours ½ Hours Getting Started Fixing Submit Patch Understand Patch Acceptance
- 26. Who’s in the audience What is your Project? What is your name?
- 27. Because we have invested in the present, we have left the door open for the future…
- 28. “The rest is history” TKP in South Africa
Editor's Notes
- www.approvaltests.com
- www.teachingkidsprogramming.org
- www.ifwerantheworld.com
- Listen for how we got volunteers to be comfortable making small, significant contributions with us immediately.We have specific stories and techniques
- Listen for how we got volunteers to be comfortable making small, significant contributions with us immediately.We have specific stories and techniques
- CodePlex – Rx Koans
- http://www.monafoundation.org/project/Teaching-Kids-Programming/22