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Starting the Outreachy internship has been great in more ways than one. Not only did I get the opportunity to improve my coding skills and start contributing to open source, but I also got the chance to meet amazing new people from around the world. The supportive community within Outreachy has been invaluable in helping…
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As an outreachy intern, when I began my internship, I started out with some pretty ambitious goals. You can read more about the details of my project in my previous blog post. In the first 3 weeks, my aim was to wrap up any PRs I had open from my contribution period and begin work…
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As an intern at Outreachy I have been working with the Open Information Security Foundation (OISF) on their network intrusion detection and prevention software, Suricata. For my outreachy project, I have been working on “Increasing Suricata’s rule keyword/log output parity.” Now, this might sound complex, but I’ll be doing my best to explain it as…
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Introduction My experience learning about the field of open source development as an Outreachy intern has been challenging and rewarding. Before Outreachy, I didn’t have a lot of experience with Git, and frankly, I was a quite intimidated by it. However, after my mentors recommended some resources and I started exploring Git, I quickly realised…
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Hello everyone! Welcome to my first blog as an outreachy intern 🙂 My name is Hadiqa, and I am a software engineering graduate from Pakistan. Growing up, I had a million professions that I wanted to pursue, but thankfully, I ended up working in the tech field. After getting my bachelor’s degree, I started my…