In today's episode, Bekah and Dan talk to Chad Stewart, a Software Engineer from Kingston, Jamaica, about his journey into contributing to Open Source projects like Open Sauced and how to find your way to your first contribution. He shares the inspiration behind his #TechIsHiring project, which helps to identify tech jobs and resources, but more importantly, to connect people in the wider tech community.

Links

• My Side of the Mountain
• Brian Douglas, aka Bdougie
• Open Sauced
• Tech Interview Handbook
• The Algorithms
• Ayu
• Tech is Hiring
• Virtual Coffee Contributors Guide

About Chad

Software Engineer from Kingston, Jamaica. Founder of TechIsHiring.

• @Chad_R_Stewart on Twitter

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Your support is incredibly valuable to us. Direct financial support will help us to continue serving the Virtual Coffee community.

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Virtual Coffee:

• Virtual Coffee: virtualcoffee.io
• Podcast Contact: [email protected]
• Bekah: dev.to/bekahhw, Twitter:https://twitter.com/bekahhw, Instagram:bekahhw
• Dan: dtott.com, Twitter:@danieltott