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Stand Out From Other Developers By Contributing to Open Source
- Creating something of your own like a library, blog or framework demonstrates your professionalism and engagement in the field of information technology.
- Identifying and solving real problems is what counts the most when it comes to creating something that may stand out among other products.
- Creating something new provides an opportunity for gaining valuable experience and expressing your passion in a productive way.
- Creating something new does not have to be a groundbreaking idea, nor is it essential to be first, just addressing solutions to already existing issues adequately.
- The author developed an open-source library to facilitate project development that aims to track input events from the keyboard and mouse to reduce the need for P/Invoke calls.
- During development, the author released several small updates, communicated with users for feedback and also took advantage of community contribution to developing the library.
- Open-source development presents an opportunity to meet other programmers and expand your professional network with programmers from different regions.
- The author plans to release a full version of the library with more features and decoupling it from specific UI frameworks.
- Engaging in open-source development can be an exciting experience and positive for personal and professional growth.
- Those interested in open-source development should check out the guide provided in the article.
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