Sharing – bringing value to your company and customers
The last umbrella skill that we are going to discuss here is sharing. Sharing what you learn is an amazing way to deepen your understanding and improve your learning process. It is also a fantastic way to build your professional reputation. We even have several chapters about different ways of sharing in this book. Using open source is a great way to improve your sharing skills, so here are some ideas that you can implement.
Share what you learn by working in open source
Start by sharing what you’ve learned from everything else that we’ve talked about in this chapter. When you read the source code of a project or you write something, fix a bug, or solve a problem, you will learn things. You should then share what you have learned, even if it is something small. The knowledge you acquired is very important, but just as important is that people see that you learned that from the project! It promotes you...