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 or via IRC on freenode (channel #owasp-gci) 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

- Ramana Subramanyam

- Aalekh Nigam

- Cornel Punga

- Cosmin Stefan

- Rauf Butt

- Pulasthi Mahawithana

=Org Admin=

- Kate Hartmann

- Fabio Cerullo