Open Source Development Practices (LFC205) Course Overview

Open Source Development Practices (LFC205) Course Overview

This course explains the similarities and differences between development practices in open source and closed source software, emphasizing the importance of continuous integration, continuous deployment and testing frameworks in open source.

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Course Prerequisites

Prerequisites for Open Source Development Practices (LFC205)

To make the most of the Open Source Development Practices (LFC205) course, we recommend that students have the following minimum knowledge and skills:


  • Basic understanding of programming concepts and experience in at least one programming language (e.g., Python, Java, C, etc.)
  • Familiarity with Linux operating systems, including basic command-line operations
  • A general understanding of software development processes and methodologies
  • Willingness to collaborate and engage in team-based projects
  • An interest in exploring and contributing to open-source software projects

These prerequisites will help ensure a smoother learning experience as you navigate the principles and practices involved in open-source development. If you have a passion for software development and are eager to learn, you are well-prepared to take this course!


Target Audience for Open Source Development Practices (LFC205)

Open Source Development Practices (LFC205) focuses on methodologies and tools that enhance skills in collaborative and distributed software development, ideal for those interested in contributing to open source projects.


  • Software Developers
  • Software Engineers
  • DevOps Engineers
  • Project Managers
  • System Administrators
  • IT Professionals
  • Open Source Contributors
  • Quality Assurance Testers
  • Technical Writers
  • Students in Computer Science
  • Tech Enthusiasts
  • Freelancers in software development
  • Project Coordinators
  • Business Analysts
  • IT Consultants


Learning Objectives - What you will Learn in this Open Source Development Practices (LFC205)?

Introduction:
The Open Source Development Practices (LFC205) course focuses on cultivating key practices in open source software development, equipping students with essential skills to contribute effectively within collaborative environments.

Learning Objectives and Outcomes:

  • Understand the principles and philosophy behind open source software development.
  • Explore the different types of open source licenses and their implications.
  • Learn version control systems, specifically Git, for collaborative coding.
  • Analyze workflows and processes used in open source projects.
  • Develop skills for effective communication and collaboration in diverse teams.
  • Engage in code reviews and understand best practices for providing constructive feedback.
  • Familiarize with issue tracking and project management tools used in open source environments.
  • Examine real-world examples of successful open source projects.
  • Contribute to an open source project to apply learned skills in a practical setting.
  • Understand the importance of documentation and community engagement in open source projects.

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