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Visit my [http://www.kushaldas.in blog] .
Visit my [http://www.kushaldas.in blog] .
== About Me ==
== About Me ==
* I am the coordinator of Linux User Group of Durgapur ([http://www.dgplug.org dgplug] ). I stay in Pune, in India. I try to cover different GNU/Linux events though the country to spread the words of Fedora. My LUG, dgplug is mainly full of Fedora users :)  
* I am the coordinator of Linux User Group of Durgapur ([http://www.dgplug.org dgplug] ). I stay in Pune, in India. I try to cover different GNU/Linux events through the country to spread the words of Fedora. My LUG, dgplug is mainly full of Fedora users :)  
* I am a fellow at Python Software Foundation.
* I am a fellow at Python Software Foundation.
* I maintain various packages in Fedora , a list can be found at https://admin.fedoraproject.org/pkgdb/users/packages/kushal?acls=owner&acls=commit
* I maintain various packages in Fedora , a list can be found at https://admin.fedoraproject.org/pkgdb/users/packages/kushal?acls=owner&acls=commit
* I wrote a book on Python programming language, you can read it at [http://pymbook.rtfd.org here]
* I wrote a book on Python programming language, you can read it at [https://pymbook.readthedocs.io here]
* I organize an online summer training for students which is generally attended by students all across India and from few other countries. 2015 is the 8th year of the training. Details can be found [https://dgplug.org/summertraining15.html here]
* I organize an online summer training for students which is generally attended by students all across India and from few other countries. 2017 is the 19th year of the training. Details can be found [https://dgplug.org/summertraining17 here]
* I teach Python in various workshops and also online.
* I teach Python in various workshops and also online.



Revision as of 07:35, 7 July 2017

Kushal Das

I am the Fedora Cloud Engineer, and also a Fedora Ambassador and mentor from India. I keep contributing to various teams inside Fedora, like docs, l10n, artwork, packaging, marketing. I am a CPython Core developer and fellow at Python Software Foundation.

Visit my blog .

About Me

  • I am the coordinator of Linux User Group of Durgapur (dgplug ). I stay in Pune, in India. I try to cover different GNU/Linux events through the country to spread the words of Fedora. My LUG, dgplug is mainly full of Fedora users :)
  • I am a fellow at Python Software Foundation.
  • I maintain various packages in Fedora , a list can be found at https://admin.fedoraproject.org/pkgdb/users/packages/kushal?acls=owner&acls=commit
  • I wrote a book on Python programming language, you can read it at here
  • I organize an online summer training for students which is generally attended by students all across India and from few other countries. 2017 is the 19th year of the training. Details can be found here
  • I teach Python in various workshops and also online.

Badges

White Rabbit Associate Editor Mugshot Involvement Bloggin' it! (Planet II) Bloggin' it! (Planet I) Junior Badger (Badger I) Junior Editor Tanked! Flock 2013 Attendee Let Me Introduce Myself Speak Up! Bloggin' it! (Planet III) Like a Rock (Updates-Stable I) Secretary General Ambassador You can call me "Patches" (SCM I) Is this thing on? (Updates-Testing I) If you build it... (Koji Success II) If you build it... (Koji Success I) Flock 2013 Speaker Bloggin' it! (Planet IV) Embryo You can call me "Patches" (SCM II) Bob Loblaw (Planet V) Froglet Tadpole Tadpole with Legs Rockin' & Rollin' Junior Tagger (Tagger I) Junior Package Tagger (Package Tagger I) Tagger (Tagger II) The Blessing of the FPL Flock Paparazzi Baby Badger Blog Lobber (Planet VI) Design Ninja FUDCon Pune 2015 Speaker Corporate Drone Working' a Beat (Beat Writer I) Flock 2015 Attendee Clickbait (Fedora Magazine I) Chocolate Chip (Cookie II) What goes up... (Koji Failure II) Top 500 Top 100 Nuancier F24 Python SIG member PyCon 2016 Attendee Black and White (Cookie III) Summer Coder Blag Dragster (Planet VII) Fedora 26 Change Accepted Long Life to Pagure (Pagure I) Long Life to Pagure (Pagure VI) Long Life to Pagure (Pagure II) Long Life to Pagure (Pagure IV) Long Life to Pagure (Pagure V) Long Life to Pagure (Pagure III) I converted to btrfs! Lets have a party Fedora 34 It's a Cake Thing Lets have a party Fedora 36 I Voted: Fedora 36 Community Survey Taker 2022 Nest with Fedora 2022 Attendee Called to Action Flock 2023 Attendee Ambassadors Sponsor Flock 2014 Speaker Dancing with Toshio Nuancier 21 Senior Badger (Badger II) Fedora 21 Change Accepted FUDCon Pune 2015 Volunteer Origin What goes up... (Koji Failure I) Fedora 22 Change Accepted Maestro If you build it... (Koji Success III) Is this thing on? (Updates-Testing II) You can call me "Patches" (SCM III) Discovery of the Footprints (Tester II) Fedora 24 Change Accepted Like a Rock (Updates-Stable II) Parselmouth I Flock 2016 Attendee Flock 2016 Speaker Science (Kernel Tester I) Master Badger (Badger III) FUDCon Phnom Penh 2016 Speaker FUDCon Phnom Penh 2016 Attendee CommOps Superstar Fedora 27 Release Partygoer Nuancier F30 I Voted: Fedora 31 I Voted: Fedora 32 FOSDEM 2021 Attendee Nest Attendee 2021 Museum Visitor Lets have a party Fedora 35 Lets have a party Fedora 37 Let's have a party (Fedora 38) I voted: Fedora 38 Community Survey Taker 2023 Let's have an anniversary party (Fedora 39) Egg FOSSASIA 2014 Speaker FOSSASIA 2014 Attendee Paranoid Panda Bona Fide Partners in Crime Pycon 2014 Attendee Keepin Fedora Beautiful (F21) Take this and call me in the morning Senior Editor In Search of the Bull (Tester I) FAD Phnom Penh 2014 Attendee Master Editor FUDCon Pune 2015 Attendee Flock 2015 Speaker Macaron (Cookie I) Associate Badger (Badger 1.5) Horcrux Delivery What goes around comes around (Karma I) Nom Nom Nom Vacation Crypto Badger Adult Frog Docs FAD 2016 Krakow Brews! Let's have a party (Fedora 24) What goes around comes around (Karma II) Helping Hand Perceiving the Bull (Tester III) Pizzelle (Cookie IV) I Voted: Fedora 30 Building the Outer Ring (Copr Build I) Extra!  Extra! I Voted: Fedora 34 DevConf.cz 2022 Attendee DevConf.cz 2023 Attendee

Badges Count: 143

Talks & Workshops

  • "Document your code", workshop at FOSSASIA 2015
  • "Exciting days with Python", at FOSSASSIA 2015
  • "Moments from my ongoing journey", keynote at PyCon India 2014
  • "Document your code", python sphinx workshop at PyCon India 2014
  • "Document your code", python sphinx workshop at PyCon India 2013
  • "Document your code", python sphinx workshop at Flock 2013
  • "Darkserver: Current and future roadmap" at Flock 2013
  • "Darkserver: help to debug userspace" at PyCon US 2013
  • "Document your code" at foss.in 2012
  • "Introduction to Python" at PyCon India 2012
  • "Document your code" at PyCon India 2012
  • "Python workshop" at FUDCon KL 2012
  • "Darkserver, way to the new world" at FUDCon KL 2012
  • "gobject-introspection, a new friend to help" at PyConIndia, 2011
  • "Fedora Activity Day" at NIT Durgapur, 2011
  • "Python workshop" at NIT Durgapur, 2011
  • "System programming using Python" at NIT Durgapur, 2011
  • "Python Deadly Combo" at PyConIndia, 2010
  • "Python workshop" at GNUnify, 2010
  • "Deadly Combo" at FOSS.IN, 2009
  • "Python Workshop" at Malda Engineering College, 2009
  • "OpenPCD: Free Hardware, Software for RFID" at LinuxTag , Berlin , Germany, 2007
  • "OpenPCD: Free Hardware, Software for RFID" at FOSS.NITC meet, Calicut, 2007
  • "Python and PyQt4" at SISCR, Pune , 2008
  • "KDE Application Development" in Horizon07, Durgapur, 2006
  • "Inside of Fedora Extras, a technical journey" in FOSS.IN 2006
  • "Its Fedora" in "A day with Fedora", Dr. B. C. Roy Engineering College, Durgapur, 2006
  • "An introduction to AJAX & Rico" in Linuxasia 2006
  • "dgplug,­first trip Round the Sun..problems & answer” in FOSS.IN 2005

Email: kushal AT fedoraproject DOT org ...