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Embarking on an Outreachy internship is a great start into the heart of open-source , a journey I’ve longed to undertake. December 2023 to March 2024 marked this exhilarating chapter of my life, where I had the honor of diving deep into the GNOME world as an Outreachy intern. In this blog, I’m happy to…
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Introduction Open source embodies collaboration, innovation, and accessibility within the technological realm. Seeking personal insights behind the collaborative efforts, I engaged in conversations with individuals integral to the open source community, revealing the diversity, challenges, and impacts of their work. Conversations Summary Venturing beyond my comfort zone, I connected with seasoned open source contributors, each…
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Hello there ! Welcome back!. As I reach the midpoint of my internship, I’m thrilled to share my journey into the intricate world of end-to-end testing for GNOME OS using the powerful tool, openQA. From initial bafflement to mastering complex tests, it’s been a roller coaster of learning and discovery. Here are a few things…
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Introduction Welcome to the exciting world of software testing! If you’re a beginner contributor looking to delve into the realm of end-to-end testing for GNOME OS, you’ve come to the right place. In this post, I will walk you through the process of implementing end-to-end tests using a powerful open-source testing tool called openQA.This is…
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The journey through any software development project is often fraught with challenges, and my experience with the GNOME project during the Outreachy internship has been no exception. One significant hurdle I’ve encountered is the task of creating needles—a crucial component in visual testing—without access to an OpenQA instance. Understanding the Challenge OpenQA is an automated…
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Welcome back🏁,Today I will share with you my three pivotal values: learning, community, and service. My journey exemplifies how integrating these principles can lead to meaningful technological innovations. Learning: My tech career is marked by an unending quest for knowledge. In the fast-paced tech sector, I try to stay ahead by continuously updating my skills…
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Hello, world! I’m Dorothy Kabarozi, a software engineer hailing from the vibrant heart of Uganda. Today marks a new chapter in my journey — one I’m thrilled to share with you. As the newest member of the GNOME team and an Outreachy intern from December 2023 to March 2024, I’m here to narrate a tale of passion,…