Thanks a lot for your reply. I had gone through Gnome Love, and I'll surely go through the other two links. I'll keep in touch with you through facebook.
On Thursday, December 13, 2012 11:07:38 PM UTC+5:30, satabdi wrote: > > Even I am a beginner in this area, but from my limited experience I can > share that such projects always have bugs to fix, codes to clean up and new > features to develop. Apart from the suggestions already given by others, > you can also visit the following pages (if you haven't already) > https://live.gnome.org/GnomeLove > https://www.torproject.org/getinvolved/volunteer.html.en > http://subversion.apache.org/contributing.html > There are a lot more such projects. > It's always a good idea to hang around the irc channels of the projects, > join their mailing lists, looking into their bug lists and most importantly > ask for help. > > Hope this helps, > Happy coding, > Satabdi > > On Thu, Dec 13, 2012 at 6:00 PM, Anshul Kushwaha > <[email protected]<javascript:> > > wrote: > >> I want to code for the open source commmunity. So I googled about it and >> since I use Ubuntu, decided to try to code for Unity. I downloaded the >> codes for the unity launcher and dash, but I was lost. >> >> I know C, C++ and bash but almost all of the functions, header files etc >> used there were completely new to me. I can't understand the code until I >> know where they come from. >> >> Most of the pages say - "Find a small bug and fix it." , but for that I >> need to understand the code. >> >> Please tell me if there is some documentation online for someone who has >> just started linux development and is not familiar with the header files >> and functions they use. >> >> -- >> Mailing list guidelines and other related articles: >> http://lug-iitd.org/Footer >> > > > > -- > Whatever you do may seem insignificant to you, but it is most important > that you do it <http://bangalore.aidindia.org/>. > Find me on the internet <http://about.me/satabdi> > > > -- Mailing list guidelines and other related articles: http://lug-iitd.org/Footer
