Welcome to the Code Movie podcast.

We talk to people on their coding journey in hopes of helping you on yours.

I'm your host, Saron, and today we're talking about getting into open source,

with Janessa Tran, junior software engineer at 10 Forward Consulting.

It exposed me to a lot of different things that I feel like are hard to get when you're

working on projects by yourself.

Janessa talks about being one of a triplet of coders, how contributing to open source

early on helped her to level up her dev skills and what you should look for as a beginner

when choosing what open source

projects to work on.

After this.

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Shopify.com slash setup. Thanks so much for being here. Yeah, thanks so much for having me.

So you are actually a part of a triplet of sisters who are all developers, which is really cool.

What kind of work do each of you do? Yeah. So it's really

funny that we're all developers, actually, because none of us really knew what computer

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