Open Source Needs More Design Superheroes

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Hybrid 2013

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Hi I’m Julie

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Hello My name is Julie.

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:ok_woman:

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Coffee ( Things I enjoy )

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Witty TV Shows ( Things I enjoy )

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Animated Gifs!!! ( Things I enjoy )

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Airplanes Not good

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!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

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I mostly write CSS ^^^ actual job ^^^

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Open source is awesome.

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All frontend code is open source by default.

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The web is open by default.

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Design ( Not so open )

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“Developers are more open, contribute code and discuss about bettering each other...

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“...While Designers seem secretive, ego- ﬁlled and seeking pointless exclusivity.”

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The feeling is mutual. ( See, we agree on something! )

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“We’re all making software.”

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@jessicahische

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“I’m gonna take all of your drop caps and turn them into CSS and open source them.”

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@jessicahische

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“I’m gonna take all of your drop caps and turn them into CSS and open source them.”

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Open source = Giving your work away for free ( More on this in a bit )

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This is just one misconception about open source.

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There are tons.

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Open Source Design Superheroes

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That’s all of you!

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Misconception #1

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Open source = Giving your work away for free

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Open source != Giving your work away for free

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Don’t give away anything that pays your rent.

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Build a portfolio.

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Work with developers.

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Leave your comfort zone.

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But what about my secret sauce?

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Misconception #2

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You have to be a hardcore coder to contribute to open source projects.

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If you know HTML and CSS...

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Or like designing logos, identity...

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Or even illustrating...

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Then you can contribute to an open source project.

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Misconception #3

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Open source is hard.

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GitHub is hell-bent on lowering the barrier to contributing to open source projects.

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Start with something small.

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Join a conversation.

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Provide feedback on a pull request.

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When you’re ready, jump in.

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GitHub Pages Static public web hosting, for free.

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Create a repo

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Turn Pages “on”

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3rd Law of GitHub

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Fork-N Go

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sheetsee.js

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Let’s start making the web better for eachother.

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Thank you! ✌