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CodeNewbie

Ep. 11 - 24 Pull Requests (Andrew Nesbitt)

CodeNewbie

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Tech News, Technology

4.7618 Ratings

🗓️ 23 November 2014

⏱️ 49 minutes

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Summary

We talk to Andrew Nestbitt about how code newbies can get started in making open source contributions, why getting involved in open source is a great idea, and how to get over the intimidation you might feel at making your first pull request.

Transcript

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I'm your host, Sauron, and today's guest is developer and creator of 24 poll requests, Andrew Nesbit.

0:55.8

Andrew, you want to say hi?

0:57.3

Hi, how's it going?

0:59.0

So 24 pull requests is a holiday-themed open-source project that you started a little

1:04.6

while ago.

1:05.3

Tell us more about it.

1:07.1

Yeah, so 24-Porequest started as kind of an idea to get people more involved with open source in some way to actually get them to send.

1:18.6

Lots of people use open source, but they don't necessarily contribute back.

1:22.6

And I wanted to have kind of a fun way of doing that rather than like a guilt-tripping kind of way of

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