Beginner's Paradise - FirstCommit

Welcome to the First Commit resource hub! These resources are here to help you learn, build, and successfully complete your first hackathon project.

Learn how to manage your code, collaborate with teammates, and show your progress through commits.

• GitHub Beginner Guide: https://docs.github.com/en/get-started

• GitHub Skills: https://skills.github.com/

• Git & GitHub Tutorial: https://www.youtube.com/github

New to coding? Start here:

• freeCodeCamp: https://www.freecodecamp.org/

• The Odin Project: https://www.theodinproject.com/

• W3Schools: https://www.w3schools.com/

Resources for building websites and web apps:

• HTML, CSS, JavaScript learning: https://developer.mozilla.org/

• React Documentation: https://react.dev/

• Next.js Documentation: https://nextjs.org/docs

• React Native Documentation: https://reactnative.dev/

• Expo Documentation: https://docs.expo.dev/

• Firebase Documentation: https://firebase.google.com/docs

• Supabase Documentation: https://supabase.com/docs

Create better-looking and more user-friendly projects:

• Figma: https://www.figma.com/

• Google Fonts: https://fonts.google.com/

• Font Awesome Icons: https://fontawesome.com/

AI tools can be used as learning assistants during First Commit.

Recommended uses:

• Understanding concepts.

• Debugging errors.

• Brainstorming ideas.

• Learning new technologies.

Remember: AI should support your learning, not replace your work.

Share your project with the world:

• GitHub Pages: https://pages.github.com/

• Vercel: https://vercel.com/

• Netlify: https://www.netlify.com/

Need help? Use these resources:

• Official First Commit Discord: Soon

• Mentor Help Channels: Email me - Harshil Arora

• Workshop Schedule: Soon

• FAQ: Here

Need ideas?

Try building:

• A tool that solves a problem you experience.

• An app that helps your community.

• A game or interactive experience.

• A productivity tool.

• An AI-powered assistant.

• A hardware or IoT project.

Remember: Your first project does not need to be perfect. The goal of First Commit is to learn, build, and take your first step as a developer.

If you need ANY support at all, you can checkout the discord server or email us and I'll be happy to help you out. Happy Hacking!