5 Advanced Open Source Projects for Frontend Developers

I already told you that contributing to open source project can easily boost your career, so here are five projects that stand out for frontend developers!

1. React

• What it is: React is a JavaScript library for building user interfaces.

• Why contribute: Improve your React skills, understand component-based architecture, and see your code in millions of web apps.

• Get started: React GitHub

2. Vue.js - Progressive JavaScript Framework

• What it is: Vue.js is a progressive, incrementally-adoptable JavaScript framework for building UI on the web

• Why contribute: Join a friendly community, improve your JavaScript and Vue knowledge, and help the future of web development.

• Get started: Vue.js GitHub

3. Angular - Full-Fledged Framework

• What it is: Angular is a development platform for building mobile and desktop web applications using TypeScript/JavaScript and other languages.

• Why contribute: It’s an opportunity to work on large-scale application architecture, improve your TypeScript, and contribute to a Google framework.

• Get started: Angular GitHub

4. Bootstrap - Frontend Styling Simplified

• What it is: Powerful front-end framework for faster and easier web development.

• Why contribute: Improve your CSS, learn about UI components and design patterns.

• Get started: Bootstrap GitHub

5. D3.js - Data Visuals Like Never Before

• What it is: D3 is a free, open-source JavaScript library for visualizing data.

• Why contribute: Learn data visualization, advanced JavaScript, and create amazing and interactive visuals for the web.

• Get started: D3.js GitHub

Takeaway

Pick a project, jump into the issues, and start contributing and making a difference.