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 # Getting Started
 - View the [README](https://github.com/openMF/web-app/blob/master/README.md) or [watch this video](https://youtu.be/OnxxC3K2oro) to get your development environment up and running. 
+- Learn how to [format pull requests](https://github.com/openMF/web-app/blob/master/.github/CONTRIBUTING.md#contributing-guidelines-)
+- Read how to [rebase/merge upstream branches](
+- Understand our [coding conventions](https://github.com/openMF/web-app/blob/master/.github/COMMIT_MESSAGE.md)
+- Sign our [Mifos CLA](http://mifos.org/about-us/financial-legal/mifos-contributor-agreement/)
+[Find an issue to work on](https://github.com/orgs/openMF/projects/1) and start smashing!
+- [Ask a question on Gitter](https://gitter.im/openMF/web-app)
 # Contributing Guidelines [![contributions welcome](https://img.shields.io/badge/contributions-welcome-brightgreen.svg?style=flat)](https://github.com/openMF/web-app/issues)
 
 When contributing to this repository, please first discuss the change you wish to make via an issue.