Lone Star STC References

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References for Lonestar STC Chapter 7/24/2018 presentation

All of these were mentioned the WEBINAR: Using Open Source Platforms to Gain Knowledge for a Professional Advantage.

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Open Source

• How Open Source Makes money
• Google Open Source
• Top Twelve Open Source Projects 2017

Stack Overflow Survey Links

• 2018
• 2017
• 2016

Stack Overflow Documentation

• Documentation site now defunct
• Blog on the documentation site shutdown

Opensource Surveys

• 2017 Survey
• An article about the survey

Social Coding Services

GitHub and Bitbucket have a public, cloud version and enterprise versions for companies that want to use it privately.

• GitHub Recently purchased by Microsoft
• Bitbucket Owned by Atlassian the company that makes JIRA and Confluence among other things.
• Glitch
• Gerrit Developed by Google.

Version Control software

Social code services rely you having a source control software package on your local machine. By far the most popular is Git.

• Git Source Control Management (SCM)
• Mercurial SCM Not as popular as Git but works with Bitbucket.
• List of resources for learning Git
• Interactive online tutorial that requires no install

Authoring environment

• Atom, a free open source ASCII editor
• Sublime, a popular paid ASCII editor
• Original, Markdown creator
• Markdown flavors
• GitHub Flavored Markdown Spec
• Ranked list of static file generator software
• GitHub Pages + Jeykll for fast blog
• Lightweight Markup Languages: This Is Why You Should Use AsciiDoc Over Regular Markdown Not an endorsement of AsciiDoc.

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