Mar 27, 2021Navigating open source — AMA with Vinit Shahdeo, Software Engineer @Postman & Github StarOpen source is a weird landscape to get into, there is a lot of general advice on how to get into it but it is still very confusing for newcomers. GirlScript Delhi NCR had the pleasure to conduct an AMA session with Vinit Shahdeo, a VIT grad working at Postman…Open Source4 min readOpen Source4 min read
May 18, 2020Let’s Crunch some numbersFirst of all, we hope all of you are safe and staying at home and maintaining social distance. The current situation of COVID-19 has created a turmoil everywhere but I am pretty sure everything will be back to normal again. …Stats2 min readStats2 min read
Published inGirlScript Summer of Code·Feb 16, 2020Professional Ethics for contributing to open-sourceIt is clear that we will get a lot of Networking, Skill enhancement opportunities along with recognization in the leading organization while contributing to open source Like GirlScript Summer of Code. Girlscript Summer Of Code is a 3-month long open-source program under Girlscript India. The engaging competition is an endeavor…3 min read3 min read
Published inGirlScript Summer of Code·Feb 6, 2020What is GirlScript Summer of Code?Well, you might be hearing a lot about GSSoC on various social media platforms like LinkedIn, Twitter, etc. So, you might be curious to know what exactly is GSSoC and what it has to offer. So, today, we the organizers of GSSoC are going to quench your curiosity. So, GSSoC…3 min read3 min read
Published inGirlScript Summer of Code·Jan 8, 2020We are looking for Sponsors!After the successful second edition of GirlScript Summer of Code, we at GirlScript India are elated to announce GSSoC 2020! What is GirlScript? GirlScript is the fastest-growing tech-community in India. We are a non-profit organisation that promotes diversity and inclusion in technology and helps beginners kickstart their coding venture. It has 3000+ volunteers…Diversity3 min readDiversity3 min read
Jul 11, 2019A year of mentoring others in Open Source 🌟A year ago I and my teammate were fortunate enough to be selected as one of the 7 full-time teams for Rails Girls Summer of Code Scholar(RGSoC) ❤️. This was my first experience with Open Source programs. In the application form for RGSoC, there was a question : What do…4 min read4 min read
Published inGirlScript Summer of Code·Jun 16, 2019Sponsor Feature: Creative TimCreative Tim is the perfect place where web designers and web developers can find fully coded UI tools that help them build web and mobile apps. With over 750,000 users, Creative Tim offers UI Kits, Dashboards and Design Systems. All the development is made on top of the latest technologies…Creative Tim2 min readCreative Tim2 min read
Published inGirlScript Summer of Code·Jun 13, 2019A glance at GSSoC 2019The wonderful journey has come to an end! GSSoC 2019 began with ~100 mentors on board. Open source is for everyone if you are new, we got your back. Around 79% of our mentors stood up and mentored for the very first time under the GSSoC umbrella .Open Source3 min readOpen Source3 min read
Published inGirlScript Summer of Code·May 27, 2019Open source exordium-GSSOC 2019My journey started with my friends and Facebook telling me about this wonderful open source contribution program for beginners. For months…Open Source2 min readOpen Source2 min read
Published inGirlScript Summer of Code·May 25, 2019GSSoC’19 : The Roller Coaster ride!Anxiety, Excitement and Expectations…! 😅 After applying for the GSSoC’19, I was anxiously waiting for the acceptance letter. In the meantime, I used to explore several answers on Quora about the experiences of people participating in the GSSoC. The mere essence of being able to contribute to open source projects used to pumps me up…Open Source4 min readOpen Source4 min read