Learn

If you are new to FINOS, new to Open Source or working for an institution who's looking to accelerate their consumption and contribution to open source, FINOS provides several resources for your perusal as well as venues where you can learn from peers and open source experts. 

Additionally, FINOS provides several self-serve and interactive channels for you to learn more about our Community, its initiatives (Programs and Projects), it's governance.

These are some of the key steps you might want to take as your start your journey in FINOS:

• Learn focus of the different FINOS Programs 
• Join an Open Source Readiness meeting
• Join the Community Mailing List or if you are an employee of a FINOS Member organization join the Member only Mailing List
• Contact the FINOS team or join our weekly Office hours with the FINOS team
• Check out our FAQ
• Sign up for our news
• Ask for help to the FINOS team
• Learn how the FINOS Community is governed

Once you've feel comfortable, we encourage you to start consuming our Projects in your own software development efforts!