Getting Started With Open Source - A beginner's guide - Karen Efereyan

<p>Welcome to Episode 5 of Code Clan Podcast. This is Temitope here, your host on this podcast and I have Karen here. A little bit about our guest here:</p> <p>According to her portfolio,&nbsp;</p> <p>"I am a frontend developer based in Kwara State, Nigeria. I have an aspiration to be a full-stack developer. Until then, I enjoy building aesthetically pleasing, functional and detail-oriented web products that make the life of humans around me better."</p> <p>Here are the questions she answered in this episode.</p> <ol> <li>Why is your twitter profile name reading SistaGlowriaTheDeveloper? What's the backstory behind that?</li> <li>Let's get to know you. Who is Karen Efereyan?</li> <li>When did you start coding? How many years of coding experience do you have?</li> <li>How did you get started with open source?</li> <li>Are there technologies to know to do open source?</li> <li>Can one contribute to open source even if they are not into tech?</li> <li>Is open source only for developers?</li> <li>How do one find something to contribute to.</li> <li>What are the biggest projects you have contributed to?</li> <li>Are there any benefits of being an open source contributor?</li> <li>What are the biggest challenges you faced as an open source contributor?</li> <li>What would be your advice to someone who is just starting as a open source contributor?</li> </ol> <p><br></p> <p>Follow her on Twitter: <a href="https://twitter.com/efereyank">https://twitter.com/efereyank</a></p> <p>Her portfolio: <a href="https://karenefe.netlify.app/">https://karenefe.netlify.app/</a></p> <p>Follow us on twitter: <a href="https://twitter.com/codeclannigeria" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://twitter.com/codeclannigeria</a></p> <p>Follow us in Telegram: <a href="https://t.me/codeclannigeria" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://t.me/codeclannigeria</a></p>