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10 GitHub Repositories You Should Know

In this article, I have curated a list of GitHub repositories that contains interesting Open Source projects on the internet. There are other resources of all kinds: ranging from basics of API's, roadmaps, and to projects ideas and more. Check the list below;

1. Developer Roadmap

GitHub⭐: 184K+

Need some advice for getting started to your developer journey? then this repository will guide you through. It has all the technologies you need to know if you want to become a Frontend or Backend or DevOps Engineer. It has all the alternative technologies from which can choose whatever suits your need or comfort.

2. Free Programming Books

GitHub⭐: 184K+

Even though it has "Books" in its name, it offers a lot more than that. It contains sections of free online courses, interactive programming resources, problem sets and competitive programming, programming playgrounds and podcasts and cheat sheets for almost every programming language.

But has a major collection of programming books which makes it an "Awesome" collection. Link To Repository

3. OSSU Computer Science

GitHub⭐: 84K+

If you don't have a computer science background or degree and want the equivalent knowledge same as a Computer Science degree then this repository is for you. It's for those who want a proper, well-rounded grounding in concepts fundamental to all computing disciplines. It offers all the resources to help you become a self-taught computer science graduate equivalent and has a worldwide community of learners.
Link To Repository

4. Awesome

GitHub⭐: 150K+

As the name describes it has an Awesome lists of all kinds of interesting topics ranging from computer science to media, from gaming to business and the list goes on.
Link To Repository

5. Public API's

GitHub⭐: 184K+

Public Apis has a collective list of all the free API's available on the internet to use in your personal or professional projects. It offers a wide range of Application Programming interfaces (APIs) such as business, anime, animals, news, finance, games, and more.

6. Tech Interview Handbook

GitHub⭐: 50K+

It has a variety of material regarding How to prepare for coding interviews, Good questions to ask your interviewer, Helpful tips on resume, and many more.
Link To Repository

7. Awesome Repos

It has a number of resourceful repositories packed in just one place. All you have to do is just visit this repository and that's it.
Link To Repository

8. Build Your Own X

GitHub⭐: 100K+

If you are a person who believes in the principle of "Learning by doing" then this repository has the potential of becoming your daily stop at GitHub. It has links to the resources which help you build your own Cryptocurrency, Database, Bots, BitTorrent Clients, and many more.
Link To Repository

9. Coding Interview University

GitHub⭐: 160K+

Coding Interview University has a multi-month study plan to become a software engineer for a large tech company like Google, Amazon, Facebook, Apple, or any other software company. It offers advice on how to study to become a reliability engineer or operations engineer. It also has links to the flashcards for quickly brushing up your knowledge and stay updated originally created by the author of the repository who landed a job at Amazon. And there are much more success stories like that.
Link To Repository

10. Design Resources for Developers

GitHub⭐: 25K+

This repository has a curated list of design and UI resources from stock photos, web templates, CSS frameworks, UI libraries, tools and much more, available for free to use in your projects and applications.
Link To Repository


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