Demystifying Open Source: A Beginner's Guide

Опубликовано: 04 Май 2026
на канале: Build. Automate. Ship Smarter in the Cloud.
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Navigating the World of Open Source Projects with Confidence and Passion - this video helps you on how to get start with your Open Source (OSS) contribution journey, which will help you to grow in your career by growing your network and collaborating with others

Demystifying Open Source: A Beginner's Guide is a comprehensive "how to get started" video that should help you to get started.

Links:
https://community.aws/@ricsueaws
https://github.com/taimos/projen-pipe...
https://github.com/aws/aws-cdk
https://github.com/backstage/backstage

0:00 Kick-Off
0:16 What is Open Source and why is it important?
1:04 Tips to get started - Find a small project
2:16 Read code, look at projects and never give up
3:03 Start with creating issues before writing code
4:13 You've already started, keep doing it!
4:46 Ideas for projects you should look at: Lambda Power Tools, CDK, Projen, Crossplane, Backstage
8:22 Find your passion and keep it up!
8:59 How to find an open source project that matches your passion