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Chromium is an open-source browser project that aims to build a safer, faster, and more stable way for all Internet users to experience the web. This site contains design documents, architecture overviews, testing information, and more to help you learn to build and work with the Chromium source code.

Learn how to

• Browse or search the sources online
• Get the Code: Checkout, Build, & Run
• Contributing code
• Debug on Windows, OS X, Linux or Android.
• Report a bug

Other important links

• Documentation in the source tree
• Discussion Groups (such as chromium-discuss)
• Chromium Blog
• Chromium Issue Tracker
• Chromium Release Calendar
• For Third Party Developers
• For Webmasters: Common pitfalls making a site work in multiple browsers.
• For Web Developers: Google Chrome Developer Tools

Sections

• Getting Involved: learn how you can help the Chromium project
• For Developers: design docs, how-tos, and other useful information for developers
• For Testers: bug reporting guidelines, test plans, and other quality-related documentation
• User Experience: the design philosophy behind many of Chromium's features
• Issue Tracking: process documentation related to issue tracking and management.
• Contact: report a bug or a security issue, or get in touch with individual members of the team
• Security: learn about Chromium security, and how to contact us or get involved
• Privacy: information about Chromium privacy, how to get more information, and how to contact us

Life Of A Chromium Developer

Interested but don't know where to start? Need a quick crash course on Chromium development? Take a look through the Life Of A Chromium Developer slide deck:

#### Life of a Chromium Developer

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