[Tutor] mentorship

Mark Lawrence breamoreboy at yahoo.co.uk
Sat Mar 3 07:41:00 CET 2012


On 03/03/2012 03:49, Christopher Conner wrote:
> Hello folks -
>
> I'm a little lost and seek a mentor to accelerate the learning curve
> associated with open-source development, with python in particular but
> not exclusively.
>
> I've been an computer enthusiast / amateur programmer for 20 years. Too,
> in the past few years I've researched a variety of related topics:
> historical computer culture, modern security and cryptography, Linux
> administration and the philosophy of software development.
>
> I also have some working knowledge of apache, website design and a
> compsci degree from 10 years ago.
>
> NOW WHAT? HELP!
>
> I've got some free time and I feel like I should pick an open source
> project and begin contributing, but the options are just staggering.
> I've narrowed things down to the Python language - maybe the Plone
> project? maybe helping with documentation at first? Maybe testing?
>
> I welcome any suggestions on any point or question given.
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Start with http://pythonmentors.com/ ?

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Cheers.

Mark Lawrence.



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