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= Kushal Das =
= Kushal Das =
I am an Fedora Ambassador and mentor from India. I keep contributing to various teams inside Fedora, like docs, l10n, artwork, packaging, marketing.
I do keep contributing to various other projects upstream projects like Python, KGeography, Empathy, Glib, Sugar.
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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 though the country to spread the words of Fedora. My LUG, dgplug is mainly full of Fedora users :)  
* I am maintaining few packages at Fedora repo.
* 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, which is available for free, you can read it at [https://fedorahosted.org/pym here]
* I organize an online summer training for students which is generally attended by students all across India and from few other countries also. 2012 is the 5th year of the training. Details can be found [http://wiki.dgplug.org/index.php/SummerTraining here]
* I teach Python in various workshops and also online.


== Given Talks ==
== Talks & Workshops ==


* "dgplug,­first trip Round the Sun..problems & answer” in FOSS.IN 2005
* "Document your code" at foss.in 2012
* "An introduction to AJAX & Rico" in Linuxasia 2006
* "Introduction to Python" at PyCon India 2012
* "AJAX in 30 seconds" in Sapthagiri Engineering College, Bangalore.
* "Document your code" at PyCon India 2012
* "Its Fedora" in "A day with Fedora", Dr. B. C. Roy Engineering College, Durgapur, 2006
* "Python workshop" at FUDCon KL 2012
* "Inside of Fedora Extras, a technical journey" in FOSS.IN 2006
* "Darkserver, way to the new world" at FUDCon KL 2012
* "KDE Application Development" in Horizon07, Durgapur, 2006
* "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
* "OpenPCD: Free Hardware, Software for RFID" at FOSS.NITC meet, Calicut, 2007
* "OpenPCD: Free Hardware, Software for RFID" at [[FedoraEvents/LinuxTag/LinuxTag2008| LinuxTag]]  , Berlin , Germany , 2007
* "Python and PyQt4" at SISCR, Pune , 2008
* "Python and PyQt4" at SISCR, Pune , 2008
* "Deadly Combo" at FOSS.IN 2009
* "KDE Application Development" in Horizon07, Durgapur, 2006
* "Python workshop at GNUnify" 2010
* "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
Email: kushal AT fedoraproject DOT org

Revision as of 19:38, 21 December 2012

Kushal Das

I am an Fedora Ambassador and mentor from India. I keep contributing to various teams inside Fedora, like docs, l10n, artwork, packaging, marketing. I do keep contributing to various other projects upstream projects like Python, KGeography, Empathy, Glib, Sugar.

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 though the country to spread the words of Fedora. My LUG, dgplug is mainly full of Fedora users :)
  • 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, which is available for free, 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 also. 2012 is the 5th year of the training. Details can be found here
  • I teach Python in various workshops and also online.

Talks & Workshops

  • "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 ...