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My Experience in Kharagpur Winter of Code

KWOC – KHARAGPUR WINTER OF CODE A one month long program for introduction to open source community and a providing preface to budding developers to Google Summer of Code’ 2017. Organised by students at Kharagpur Open Source Society (KOSS), IIT Kharagpur. KWOC Official Website: http://kwoc.kossiitkgp.in/ My GitHub Handle:adilmah Introduction:   I am Adil Mahmood, a sophomore at the Indian Institute of Engineering Science and Technology, Shibpur. I am from the department of Information Technology. Ireally love open-source as it gives a feeling of immense satisfaction that one's written code would impact the lives of so many users. I feel open-source is the best way of giving back to the community. I was introduced to KWOC by my mentor(Prateek Chanda) who is also my senior. I decided to give it a try, as it would definitely help in applying for GSOC in th future. What I learned As the project to which I was contributing involved a lot of data structures, I learned a lot...