Report on the Git and GitHub Session on Open-Source Collaboration

Date: 12th October 2026
Time: 2:00 PM – 5:00 PM
Venue: Seminar Hall 2, DBCE, Fatorda

The DBCE Coders Club organised a session on Git, GitHub, and Open-Source Collaboration on 12th October 2026 at Seminar Hall 2, DBCE, Fatorda. The session aimed to introduce students to version control, collaborative development, and opportunities to contribute to open-source projects. The session was conducted by Swaraj Singh, a third-year ECS student, who explained the concepts of Git and GitHub and their importance in software development. He discussed how developers can track changes in code, manage projects, collaborate with others, and contribute to open-source communities.

The session also provided students with information about open-source collaboration and how they can participate in projects, learn from other developers, and improve their technical skills through practical contributions.

Aryan Vishwakarma introduced the speaker and delivered the vote of thanks, expressing gratitude to Swaraj Singh for sharing his knowledge and helping students understand the importance of Git, GitHub, and open-source contributions.

The session was informative and helped students gain a better understanding of version control and collaborative software development.