Webinar on Open Source and Web Development

April 13, 2020

The Turkish Open Source Platform, spearheaded by the Informatics Valley, has commenced its activities with the aim of developing open-source software in Turkey, increasing the number of software developers, and improving the skills of existing developers. Within this scope, online seminars (webinars) will be held between April 14th and June 12th, 2020. The first webinar will be held on Tuesday, April 14th, 2020 (tomorrow!), focusing on "Open Source and Web Development." To participate in the webinar, registration is required via the link below.

Announced Webinars:

· Open Source 101 and Web Development 101, April 14, 2020 (Tomorrow!)

· Cybersecurity, Git, and PHP 101, April 15, 2020

· Open Source Operating Systems, April 16, 2020

· Python and the Web's Working Architecture, April 17, 2020

Announcement: https://twitter.com/BilisimVadisiTR/status/1249631007336271873

Open Source Platform Webinars website: https://www.acikseminer.com

Online participation notification system: https://kommunity.com/tracikkaynak/events/acik-kaynak-101-d97fbaaf

Link

https://www.acikseminer.com/seminerler/acik-kaynak-101-d97fbaaf

History

Tuesday, April 14, 2020

Hour

14.00 – 17.00

Program

14.00 – 14.30

Opening Speech:
- Mr. Mustafa Varank, Minister of Industry and Technology of the Republic of Turkey.
Moderator:
- Mr. Mehmet Fatih KACIR, Deputy Minister of Industry and Technology of the Republic of Turkey.

14.30 – 17.00

Open Source 101 and Web Development 101
- Eser Özvataf
- Fatih Kadir Akın

Topics to be discussed

Open Source 101
- What is open source?
- In what areas are open-source software stronger than closed-source software?
- How do open-source software benefit a software developer?
- How can we support open source development?
- What characteristics make a project open source?
- How can we convert our projects to Open Source?
- What is the difference between Git and GitHub?
- Which software programs are Free Software, and which projects are Open Source?
- What types of licenses can we choose from?
- Where can I find open-source software that will provide support?
- How does the community collaborate on development?
- To what extent do companies support Open Source?

Web Development 101
- What is the web?
- What is a browser?
- What is HTML?
- What is CSS?
- What is JavaScript?
- What are Client and Server?
- How does a website work?
- Front-end and back-end concepts.
- Why do frameworks exist?
- How to create a fast web page using frameworks?
- How do you publish a webpage?