A gentle introduction to the WebSocket++ library (FOSS North community day)

This gbgcpp meetup is part of the FOSS North 2019 community day (https://foss-north.se/2019/community-day.html) together with KDE (https://kde.org/). The agenda of the full day is shown below. Part 1 is run by the KDE community. Part 2, the gbgcpp Meetup, is run by Jacob Mossberg. Please indicate in the RSVP if you intend to participate in (a) part 1, (b) part 2 or in (c) both part 1 and 2.

Agenda:

13:00 Part 1: How to become a KDE contributor

• How to setup the KDE developer tool chain (https://community.kde.org/Get_Involved/development)
• How to find features/bugs to work on
• How to submit a patch (https://community.kde.org/Get_Involved/development#Submit_a_patch)
• Discuss KDE best practices (https://community.kde.org/Get_Involved/development#Best_practices_.26_other_useful_information)
• Find an actual KDE feature/bug to do some investigation/work on.
• We will sit in one big group doing MOB programming or split up in smaller groups depending on interest/knowledge level.

~15:30 Coffee break

16:00 Part 2: A gentle introduction to the WebSocket++ library (gbgcpp Meetup: https://www.meetup.com/gbgcpp/)

• Presentation:
  What is the websocket protocol all about?
  What can WebSocket++ do for me? (https://github.com/zaphoyd/websocketpp)
  Show me a minimalistic client and server!
• Workshop:
  Let's write a command line based chat client/server using the WebSocket++ library.
• Presenter:
  Jacob Mossberg

~18:00 End

What to bring:
Laptop