ApacheCon EU 2016

Google summer of code is one of the aspects which Apache software foundation helps out community by giving something back. As far as one can see from GSoC program each year, ASF is one of the organizations which provides largest mentoring power, that represents a significant portion of contribution the whole GSoC program is concerned. This presentation will be based on, Kevin Ratnasekera's recent personal GSoC experience with Apache Gora, how he got involved in Apache Gora community and how Apache Gora community helped him towards great contributions to ASF Gora project. That includes his GSoC project on JCache dataStore for Apache Gora, other key aspects of Apache community based development and Apache culture.