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Google Code In 2014
Welcome To OWASP!!
Hi there! if you are a young, fierce and creative youngster looking for action and hacking adventures this is your place. OWASP is an organization that create awareness providing learning tools to programmers and developers on how to code secure and avoid being hacked.
Many of the tasks you will find in this page are about 'hacking' and protecting web applications.
If you want to learn more about web security and how to protect web applications and software from 'evil' hackers, this is a great place to be.
Be sure to read carefully all the rules related to the Google Code In program and talk to your parents or legal guardian about your participation. We strongly advise you to check the Google Code-in Terms & Conditions.
You can contact us on the OWASP Google Code-in discussion group if you have any questions about the program. The Google Code-in 2014 contest will run from December 1, 2014 to January 19, 2015.
Task Categories
The tasks are grouped into the following categories:
Code: Tasks related to writing or refactoring code.
Documentation/Training: Tasks related to creating/editing documents and helping others learn more
Outreach/Research: Tasks related to community management, outreach/marketing, or studying problems and recommending solutions
Quality Assurance: Tasks related to testing and ensuring code is of high quality
User Interface: Tasks related to user experience research or user interface design and interaction
Participating Projects
You could check the full list of participating projects and suggested tasks in the URL below:
https://www.owasp.org/index.php/GCI2014_Ideas
Mentors
The mentors confirmed for GCI 2014 are:
- Lucas Ferreira
- Shivam Dixit
- Azzeddine Ramrami
- Alessandro Secco
- Abraham Aranguren
- Kevin Wall
- Simon Bennetts
- Fabio Cerullo
- Mateo Martinez
Org Admin
- Kate Hartmann
- Fabio Cerullo