Meetups
Organizational repository for the meetups initiative in OSDC
Meetups Record
List of all the meetups of the OSDC Community along with the links to their respective speakers and their notes/slides.
2023 Summer
Date |
Meetup Topic |
Details |
Speaker(s) |
Talk Slides/Notes |
2023-11-21 |
Introduction to GSoC |
Intro to GSOC and similar open-source programs and how to apply to them. |
SohamKukreti, Sarthak Negi |
Slides |
2023-11-08 |
CTF 101: Introduction to CTF and Cybersecurity Challenges |
Introduction to the world of digital security and learning how to develop skills through CTFs. |
@satyamrathirar, @ATamblingPoder |
Slides |
2023-09-05 |
Shell and Git/Github Workshop |
Discussed the importance and use cases of various linux command line tools and demonstrated the git workflow via a workshop. |
Rohit, Mohak |
Hands-on Workshop |
2023-08-29 |
Linux Installfest |
Introduced newcomers to Linux, demonstrated how it is super cool in comparison to windows and helped newbies dual boot their systems with Ubuntu. |
@ciaokitty, @yryuvraj |
Slides |
2022 Summer
Date |
Meetup Topic |
Details |
Speaker(s) |
Talk Slides/Notes |
2023-01-27 |
GSoC |
Intro & discussion about these student programs and how to apply to them. |
Core Team |
GSoC Student Guide |
2022-11-22 |
May I Own Your Phone? |
Demonstrated how malware APK files can be used to access the camera, call logs and other sensitive information in a smartphone. |
@0xquark, madhavmehndiratta |
Slides |
2022-10-18 |
Texting: Editors and IDE's |
Discussed and demonstrated the differences between different Text Editors and IDE's like VS Code, Sublime Text, and vim/neovim. |
@DepressedSage |
Free Talk |
2022-10-12 |
Hacktoberfest Hands-On |
Introduced newcomers to Hacktoberfest, git and GitHub. Had people install git-bash and make a Pull Request. Announced OSDContenst. |
@exitflynn |
Slides |
2022-08-24 |
Under the Hood of a Compilation : An Introduction to the LLVM Compiler which Powers Languages like C/C++, Rust, Fortran, Julia, Swift and more |
Discussed how high level source code converts to machine code through a compiler + architecture of LLVM and their IR representation |
@phyBrackets |
Slides | Links |
2022-08-19 |
How to Make Processes Boring by Automating Them: An Introduction to DevOps |
Discussed the need of DevOps, CI/CD Pipelines, different types of tools + Demo on github-actions |
@PrimalPimmy |
Slides | Links |
2022-07-29 |
The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Cooler Parts of the Internet |
Talk and demonstration of OSINT, Google dorking, Shodan, the Internet archive, Guestbooks and the design of the old web, Modern Web-Bloat and the gopher protocol. |
@exitflynn |
Slides | Links |
2022-07-22 |
Cryptography |
Introduction to Cryptography and ciphers |
@aryanploxxx |
Slides |
All meetup resources for Summer 2022 are documented in a Google Drive link here
2021-22 Fall
Date |
Meetup Topic |
Details |
Speaker(s) |
Talk Slides/Notes |
2021-12-10 |
What's-A Linux |
Introduction to Linux & a basic demonstration of CLI |
Core Team |
Slides |
2021-11-25 |
Why and How Open Source |
Discussion on how Open Source works and how to contribute |
Core Team |
Slides |
2020-21 Fall
Date |
Meetup Topic |
Details |
Speaker(s) |
Talk Slides/Notes |
2020-09-15 |
Informal Meetup |
AMA and Quiz |
Core Team |
Free Talk |
2020-09-26 |
What and Why Open Source |
Orientation Session |
Core Team |
Video Recording |
2020-09-26 |
Open Source 101 |
How to get started with Open Source |
Core Team |
Slides |
2020-10-14 |
Git Set Go |
Intro to VCs and Git |
Core Team |
Slides |
2020-10-17 |
Informal Meetup |
General Discussion which turned into 12h fun HackNight |
Core Team |
Free Talk |
2020-10-27 |
Wanna Play Linux |
Intro to Linux and Command Line + Wargame |
Core Team |
Slides |
2020-11-11 |
Bot's Going On |
Getting started with contributing to OSDC Bots |
@daemon1024,@Arnav-Khare |
General Slides, Discord Bot |
2020-11-21 |
GSoC |
Intro & discussion about these student programs |
Core Team |
Slides |
2020-11-28 |
Assembler Hacknight |
Made an Assembler for LC-3 Instruction Set |
@BK1603 |
LC3ASM Repo |
2019-20 Spring
Date |
Meetup Topic |
Details |
Speaker(s) |
Talk Slides/Notes |
2020-01-07 |
Informal Meetup |
Discussion on projects and community feedback |
Core Team |
Minutes of Meetup |
2020-01-28 |
APIs (GraphQL and REST) |
Session on GraphQL and REST |
@sidntrivedi012, @code-monk08 |
REST, GraphQL |
2020-02-05 |
GSoC & Outreachy |
Intro & discussion about these student programs and how to apply to them |
@sidntrivedi012, @anubhavsinha98 |
GSoC Student Guide |
2020-02-18 |
Informal Meetup |
Community Feedback, Proposals pitching, Discussion on various topics |
- |
Community Feedback & Proposals |
2020-02-25 |
How to begin Kernel Development |
Intro to Kernels and their development |
@VARoDeK |
Slides |
2020-04-24 |
Assembly and Neovim |
Buffer Overflow/ Assembly, Intro To Neovim |
@BK1603 , @abankalarm |
Assembley Cheatsheet , Neovim |
2020-04-28 |
Deno , Rust |
What is Deno + Project Showcase , Memory Management in Rust |
@akshgpt7, @humancalico |
Deno , Rust Code Examples |
2020-05-04 |
Informal Meetup |
GSoC Results Announced |
- |
- |
2019-20 Fall
Date |
Meetup Topic |
Details |
Speaker(s) |
Talk Slides/Notes |
2019-08-27 |
How to Open Source |
How to get started with Open Source |
Core-Team |
slides |
2019-09-03 |
Intro to Git & Github |
Basic Git intro + Talk by ryzokuken |
Core-Team, @ryzokuken |
notes |
2019-09-10 |
Hands on Git & Github + Outreachy |
Making a PR + Intro to Outreachy |
Core-Team |
Hands On |
2019-10-01 |
Hacktoberfest 2019 |
Intro to the fest + Similar Events |
Core-Team |
Hands On |
2019-10-10 |
Wanna Play Linux |
Intro to Command Line + Wargames |
@nightwarrior-xxx |
Slides |
2019-10-17 |
Informal Meetup** |
Projects folks are working on + QnA |
- |
Free talk session |
2019-11-07 |
Getting Started with i3WM |
Intro to i3Wm & Ricing. |
@BK1603 |
Slides |
2019-11-19 |
Devsprint |
Helped members contribute to OSDC Projects. |
Core-Team |
Hands On |
2018-19
Date |
Meetup Topic |
Details/Slides |
2018-08-30 |
Wanna Play Linux |
Introduction to Basic Linux Commands through talks & a wargame. |
2018-09-14 |
How to Open Source** |
Addressing the know-hows of stepping into open-source. |
2018-09-28 |
Intro to Git & Github |
Introduction to version control using Git & Github. |
2019-01-23 |
Contributing to Node.js** |
Getting started with contributing to Node.js. |
2019-01-31 |
Intro to Vim |
Introduction to the awesome features of Vim Text editor. |
** = BoF Meetups (Free Talks Meetups)
Submitting a Talk
In order to submit a talk proposal, just make an issue here following the talk-proposal issue template. We'll surely ping you and include the talk in the upcoming meetups.
Requesting for a Talk/Session
In order to request the community members for organizing a talk/hands-on session on any of the topic you want, just make an issue like this - [REQ] A session on Linux Filesystem
.