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FOSS-workshop

Repo with resources for FOSS workshop

(Send me pull requests for more resources you find and let's make this a much more detailed list :happy: )

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Some really good FOSS software that I would recommend:

Operating system: Linux

(My recommendations: Manjaro(Arch based), Pop OS(Ubuntu based), Elementary, Fedora....

​ Xubuntu, Peppermint, Puppy linux ( For Older hardware)

​ OpenWRT(For you router)

​ Lineage OS, Paranoid Android, Pixel Experience......(For your Android phone)

​ Ubuntu Server, RHEL, CentOS (For your server)

Web Browser: Firefox , Brave

Office Suite(replaces Microsoft office): OnlyOffice, Libreoffice

Photo editor: Gimp(alternative to photoshop) , Darktable (alternative to lightroom), Krita(for digital artists)

Video Editor: DaVinci Resolve(Free, not FOSS), Kdenlive, Olive

Video Player: VLC Media Player

Graphics Designing software: Blender

Messaging Service: Telegram, signal, element

Watch Movies/TV series: Stremio

Media Centre: Kodi

Download Managers: Xtreme Download Manager, uget

Video Conferencing platform: Jitsi, Big Blue Button

IDEs & Text editors: VScode, Eclipse, Brackets, Pycharm......

Torrent Client: qbittorrent, Bigly

Host your movies in a Netflix like Interface: Jellyfin

and tons more......

Have software suggestions you think should be on this list? Send a pull request and I'll gladly add them :happy:

Love FOSS yet?

Want to be involved?

Where do I begin?

Learn Git:

Introduction to git for absolute beginners

Learn to use Github or Gitlab or bitbucket or ...

Beginners guide to git & github

Contribute:

Go to github's "Trending page"

Filter programming language to the ones you know, filter monthly or weekly trending projects

Select a project

Go to "issues" section

Search for issues with labels like "Good first issue", "up for grabs"

and contribute

Find good first issues:

Good first issue

Code Triage

Non-code contributions:

Translate projects to your native language

Mozilla Firefox

KDE Translation

Help wanted:

  1. Add links to all the mentioned software in the list
  2. Find more software & learning resources

Links

RITct - RIT Creative Team - Join the wonderful community of devs from RIT, Kottayam.

Nothing Private - A project showcasing privacy issues and some myth unfolds by Gautam Krishna

RITsoft - Contribute to RITsoft, RIT's Official Management Portal

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