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SUMMARY:Navigating the Open Source Landscape: Insights from Ayan Kumar and
  Edwin Torok - Ayan Kumar\, AMD
DTSTART:20231109T150000Z
DTEND:20231109T160000Z
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CONTACT:Ryan Gibb
DESCRIPTION:Join us for an illuminating seminar featuring two distinguishe
 d speakers\, Ayan Kumar and Edwin Torok\, who will delve into the intricat
 e world of open-source projects.\n\nAyan Kumar:\n\nIn his engaging present
 ation\, Ayan Kumar will be your guide through the inner workings of open-s
 ource projects\, using the Xen hypervisor as a compelling example. With a 
 keen focus on demystifying the nuances of open-source collaborations\, Aya
 n will walk you through the step-by-step workflow for contributions\, shed
 ding light on the collaborative modes that fuel innovation. Get ready to b
 e inspired by the fascinating ongoing developments in the Xen hypervisor. 
 Ayan will also provide invaluable insights for newcomers\, outlining promi
 sing avenues for their initial contributions. The session will culminate i
 n a hands-on demonstration featuring a selection of noteworthy open-source
  projects.\n\nEdwin Torok:\n\nEdwin Torok will offer invaluable wisdom on 
 the unique challenges of joining and maintaining a venerable\, decade-old 
 codebase\, drawing from his extensive experience with the XAPI project. Wi
 th a deep dive into the strategies and practices that sustain such a longs
 tanding project\, Edwin will equip you with the insights needed to navigat
 e and contribute effectively to large-scale\, established codebases.\n\nDo
 n't miss this opportunity to gain firsthand knowledge from these two seaso
 ned experts in the open-source arena. Join us for an enriching seminar tha
 t promises to empower both beginners and seasoned developers alike.
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