Open Source
Open source is a movement and a model -- for making and sharing collaboratively and publicly. With open source software students can study how the programs were written and the programs can be easily copied and distributed over the internet . With open collaboration allows software to evolve via the contribution of many users.
JWoC
JWoC ( JGEC Winter of Code) is a coding event organised by Developers JGEC which helps students to plunge into Open Source contribution and get the realm of Software Development. Participants (restrained to 1st and 2nd year undergraduate students) participate for the program.
Why JWoC?
JWoC aims to provide students with a knack of development, an amazing platform to learn and grow.It's a wonderful way for beginners to learn while working on real life projects, hence applying what they learnt. Many a times beginners are scared to start with open source but JWoC is extremely beginner friendly as the mentors and mentees work together as one.
Nikhita, Mentee, JGEC