DDEV Contributor Live Training
TL;DR: Sign up for contributor training on the form below to get the calendar invite with zoom link.
As we announced in Recruiting Contributors and Maintainers we’re actively trying to increase the DDEV community of contributors and maintainers. To do that, we’re going to start a series of trainings, and we’d love to have you come. The trainings will include information on how to contribute by:
- Involvement in the issue queue and Discord channel
- Creating pull requests to solve known problems or provide new features
- Test new prereleases
- Understand basic Go programming techniques
- Set up a Go development environment using Goland or Vscode
- Run automated tests on your own machine
- Manage failed test runs and improve our tests
- Explore new test platforms for DDEV macOS and Windows automated tests
- Maintain and improve DDEV’s documentation
- Maintain and improve ddev.com
- Participate in reaching out to DDEV’s current and future financial funders
- Participate in marketing strategy and implementation
- Build and improve Docker images
Live training sessions will be held weekly on Tuesdays at 8am US MT, 5pm CET or CEST. The trainings will be recorded for everybody’s benefit. Sign up on the simple form below to get the calendar invite with zoom link.
Past Session Recordings:
| Training Date | Description and Recording |
|---|---|
| 2023-07-11 | Testing DDEV Features, testing DDEV v1.22.0 prereleases, how to help |
| 2023-07-18 | Maintaining and Improving the Docs |
| 2023-07-25 | Setting up a Go Development Environment see blog |
| 2023-08-08 | Running Automated Tests Locally |
| 2023-08-15 | Maintain and improve ddev.com see outline and blog post |
| 2023-08-22 | Supporting others: How can I help? see blog |
| 2023-08-29 | Building and pushing an improved Docker image see outline |
| 2023-09-05 | Marketing: How can I help? |
| 2023-09-12 | DDEV Architecture: Go, Docker Compose, Containers, see outline |
| 2023-09-19 | DDEV Testing Infrastructure, see outline |
| 2023-09-26 | DDEV Automated Tests and How to Improve Them, Randy forgot to record! but see outline |
| 2023-10-31 | Measuring and Analyzing User Data with Amplitude see outline |
| 2023-11-07 | DDEV Add-ons: Creating, maintaining, testing see outline |
| 2023-11-14 | DDEV Hosting Providers: Creating, Maintaining, Using, see outline. |
| Training Date | Description |
|---|---|
| 2024-05-15 | Debugging DDEV Go Code: Commands and Tests |
| 2024-05-22 | XDebug: Understanding, Using, and Sorting Out Problems |
| 2024-05-29 | DDEV Docker Architecture, including build stages |
| 2024-06-05 | Traefik Router Configuration and Possibilities |
| 2024-06-12 | Advanced DDEV Add-On Techniques |
| 2024-06-19 | DDEV automated tests and how to improve them |
| 2024-06-26 | Hostname Resolution and Debugging in DDEV |
| 2024-07-10 | Using AI in DDEV Development (Continue.dev, etc.) |
| 2024-07-17 | Interpreting ddev debug test To Support Users |
| 2024-07-24 | Maintaining DDEV Docker Images |
| 2024-07-31 | Implementing a New DDEV Project Type |
| 2024-08-07 | Managing and Maintaining DDEV Docs (Readthedocs.io, etc.) |
| 2024-08-14 | Using Tmate to Debug GitHub Workflows |
| 2024-08-21 | Using WSL2 with DDEV |
| 2024-08-28 | Git for Fun and Profit |
| 2024-09-11 | Making Your Own ddev share Variant |
| 2024-09-18 | Go Development Environment with Goland or vscode |
Sign up on the simple form below to get the calendar invite with Zoom link. Drop by Discord or send an email if you want to talk more.