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=Resources for DPS909 & OSD600=
== Week 1 ==
* Course introduction
* Some questions:
** What was the first video game you ever played?
** What are your main technical strengths, which technologies do you know well and enjoy?
** Which (new) technologies are you excited to learn and try?
** Do you have any hesitation, fears, or anxieties about working in open source projects?
* How to have Success in this course:
** Willingness to be lost and not panic
** Willingness to put yourself out there, jump in
** Curiosity
** Being driven, persistence
** Willingness to ask for help
** Willingness to give others help
** Independent learning
** Doing more than the bare minimum
* One example of something we'll work on together: Thimble
** [http://brackets.io/ Brackets], originally started by Adobe, now used in [http://www.adobe.com/ca/products/dreamweaver.html Dreamweaver]
** Seneca created [https://github.com/mozilla/brackets Bramble] based on Brackets, for the web
** Mozilla used Bramble to create the [https://thimble.mozilla.org/en-US/ Thimble web code editor]
** Also being integrated into [https://code.org/ Code.org]
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