Our guest lecturer will be Matt Bone, who is going to give you a crash course in topics that may help you with your projects.

• project hosting options: Bitbucket, GitHub, etc.
• distributed version control tools: Mercurial, Git
• mention of centralized approaches: CVS, Subversion
• getting started with programming: Python (one of many popular FOSS languages)
• putting your first project under version control
• wikis, issue trackers