Welcome John! Depending on your interest you might want to sign up on HDFS, YARN or MapReduce here⦠also take a look at open liras with 'newbie' tag.
Take a look at http://wiki.apache.org/hadoop/HowToContribute also. Arun On Jul 31, 2013, at 11:12 AM, John Chilton <j...@johnchilton.com> wrote: > Hi all, > > My name is John. I have software engineering experience in a production > environment and would like to get started working on hadoop. > > I have been told by a seasoned engineer that it takes about 6 months of > full-time before anybody should be making un-mentored changes to a new > project. > > That in mind, can anybody hold my hand for a few commits to get me rolling? > > Thanks, > John Chilton > -- Arun C. Murthy Hortonworks Inc. http://hortonworks.com/