Ayu Adiati articles - 119 total
Giving non-code contributions the recognition they deserve
Let's be honest. When you hear "open source," what's the first thing that pops into your head? For...
Hacktoberfest: Making it Enjoyable for Contributors and Maintainers
Hey everyone! 👋 Can you believe we’re already almost two weeks into Hacktoberfest? It feels like...
How I Built a Curated, Automated Open Source Portfolio
I've been on a continuous journey in open source since 2020. First, as a contributor, and for the...
Goals Check-In: How's Your Progress Flowing?
Remember way back in January? A new year begins with fresh possibilities and an exciting sense of...
Hello, 2025: The One Big Goal
In my last post, I shared my achievements and challenges in 2024. I also mentioned that I will write...
Thank You, 2024: The Challenges and Achievements
The year 2024 was such a roller coaster for me. In one minute, I felt on top of the world, and the...
Join Virtual Coffee in New Year, New Goal: Setting One Big Goal and Achieving It!
Hey, everyone! It's almost new year! 🎆 The new year is often a time for reflection and new...
Monthly Challenge: Creative Community Challenge!
We can't believe that it's the last month of 2024. How time flies! At Virtual Coffee, we're wrapping...
Open Source is For Everyone: First Experience in Non-Code Contribution to Mautic during Hacktoberfest 2024
This year's Hacktoberfest felt different from my previous ones as a contributor. I was massively...
Hacktoberfest 2024: My 2nd Year Experience as A Maintainer
This is a submission for the 2024 Hacktoberfest Writing challenge: Maintainer Experience This...
Hacktoberfest 2024: Why You Should Participate
It's that time of the year again: Hacktoberfest! For those who don't know, Hacktoberfest is an...
Monthly Challenge: Welcoming Community!
Have you ever joined a community only to feel lost in the crowd? That awkward feeling of being the...
Monthly Challenge: Mid-Year Check-In — Recharge and Refocus for an Amazing Second Half!
Have you ever felt like the year was flying by? It's already halfway through 2024! In January, we...
From Contributor to Maintainer: My Journey in Open Source
Do you know that May is Maintainer Month? I never thought I would become a maintainer, but here I am,...
Streamline Your Contributions: Mastering Issue Forms and PR Templates
As an open source maintainer, one of my daily tasks is reminding contributors to complete their pull...
Building Bridges, Not Walls: The Importance of Documentation in Open Source Projects
Have you ever been excited to use open source software or contribute to the codebase only to hit a...
The Secret Recipe to Getting Your Pull Requests Reviewed (and Merged) Faster
One of the most satisfying moments as an open source project contributor is having your pull request...
The Missing Piece: Why Your Project Needs a Maintainer Onboarding Process
In the open source community, we often focus on contributor onboarding. We ensure a clear README,...
Collaborate, Conquer, & Grow: Mastering the Art of Issue Management for Open Source Projects
Have you ever faced a dilemma as a maintainer, wondering whether to tackle an issue yourself or...
Join Virtual Coffee in the Get Job Ready Challenge!
We are doing the "Get Job Ready" challenge in March at Virtual Coffee. We'll work on creating,...
Join Virtual Coffee in the Month of Learning Challenge!
This February, we will do the "Month of Learning" challenge at Virtual Coffee, where we'll work on...
Open Source Project Ideas
Hi friends 👋, If you can build an open source project that's helpful for others and can be used...
Join Virtual Coffee in New Year, New Goals!
Happy New Year, everyone! 🎉 At Virtual Coffee this month, we start with a new challenge: New Year,...
🌟 #DEVImpact2023: My End of Year Reflections
Hi friends! 👋 I can't believe that 2023 is almost come to an end. There are many ups and downs...
How to Become a Better Open Source Maintainer
Hi friends 👋, I've been an open source contributor for a few years now. And I love and enjoy the...
How to Resolve Merge Conflicts Using the Merge Editor Feature on VS Code
Hi friends 👋, When you encounter merge conflicts, where do you resolve them? Directly on GitHub or...
Building Your Brand as a Developer Through Open Source
Hi friends 👋, I've once asked myself, "What is a personal brand?" "Do I need to build a personal...
Hacktoberfest 2023: First Experience as a Maintainer
Hi friends! 👋 I'm Ayu, a tech blogger, front-end developer, and open source and tech community...
Hacktoberfest23: The 5th Year Contributor
Hi friends! 👋 I'm Ayu, a tech blogger, front-end developer, and open source and tech community...
Ayu's Hacktoberfest 2023 Pledge
Hi friends! I'm Ayu, a tech blogger, front-end developer, open-source contributor, and tech...