Hi Giles, Thanks for sharing and many thanks to the people who worked on it! ShapeBlue shared part of it with me a year and a half ago, and these resources were very helpful for my first steps in CloudStack.
Kind regards, Slavka On Fri, Feb 26, 2021 at 11:14 PM Alireza Eskandari <astro.alir...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi Giles, > As a CloudStack user, I spent lots of time in the code to figure out how > different parts work and find the root cause of bugs that I face. > I also tried to install CloudStack as a project in eclipse and run it > directly from eclipse from some old documents. > I have learned some courses in Java to enable myself to contribute to the > CloudStack codebase. > But each time I look at the code and its sub-projects, my mind is blown up! > I thought maybe it is because I don't have any practical java development > experience yet but a clear document about the code itself could make > everything easier to understand. > I appreciate your valuable work. It is something that I have looked for > many times! > Regards, > > On Fri, Feb 26, 2021 at 7:13 PM Giles Sirett <giles.sir...@shapeblue.com> > wrote: > > > Hi all > > > > One of the biggest challenges with Cloudstack is learning its > architecture > > and codebase - its big and its complicated. Onboarding new software > > engineers can be a daunting process. > > For the last 2 years, we at ShapeBlue have built up a set of resources to > > help us with onboarding on new engineers who will be working on > Cloudstack. > > > > This has evolved into a self-study course that we call "hackerbook"- the > > logic being that it's a training course that gets engineers hands-on > > hacking in the code ASAP. It's a mix of videos, exercises and other > > resources. > > > > Today, we've opensourced this resource in order to make it available to > > anybody who may want to learn to develop on Cloudstack. > > > > Feedback and improvement PRs will be warmly accepted > > > > Its currently sitting in a shapeblue repo, happy to move under ASF if > > anybody thinks that's important > > > > https://github.com/shapeblue/hackerbook > > > > Happy Hacking > > > > Kind regards > > Giles > > > > > > giles.sir...@shapeblue.com > > www.shapeblue.com > > 3 London Bridge Street, 3rd floor, News Building, London SE1 9SGUK > > @shapeblue > > > > > > > > >