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== Contacts ==
== Contacts ==
'''IRC Nick ''': sayan
'''IRC Nick ''': sayan


'''Channels Found In : ''' #fedora, #fedora-india, #dgplug
'''Channels Found In : ''' #fedora, #fedora-india, #dgplug, #waartaa


'''Email : ''' sayan.chowdhury2012@gmail.com
'''Email : ''' sayan.chowdhury2012@gmail.com


'''Call me at : ''' + 91 9547511716
'''Call me at : ''' + 91 9686992532


'''Blog : ''' [http://fosswithme.wordpress.com fosswithme.wordpress.com]
'''Country :''' India


'''GPG Key : ''' Import my GPG here :-
'''Blog : ''' [http://sayanchowdhury.dgplug.org sayanchowdhury.dgplug.org]
'''<big>$gpg --keyserver pgp.mit.edu --recv-key 59077D73</big>


==About me==
==About me==
I am Sayan Chowdhury. I am pursuing a B.Tech course in Computer Science And Engineering in [http://www.bcrec.org/  Dr. B.C. Roy Engineering College], Durgapur.I am a resident of Jamshedpur, Jharkhand and I joined Dr. B.C. Roy Engineering College in 2009 after completing my schooling from Jamshedpur Public School, Jamshedpur.
== More about me ==
I am deeply interested in getting involved with the FOSS movement and I am a Fedora user.I learnt C,C++ and BASIC during my schooldays. I am a member of DGPLUG (Durgapur Linux Users' Group) which is involved in increasing Linux awareness in the locality. Also I love play games specially NFS and mission games.I love painting, photography, and listening to music. I often play Counter Strike during my free time.


==How did it all start==
* Software Developer, [http://www.hackerearth.com HackerEarth]  
From my schooldays itself I was a bit inclined to computers and often worked on GUI programs using C++. Then I came to an engineering college and during our college Techfest, [http://bcrec-horizon.com/ HORIZON-2010],Kushal came to college and gave a brief introduction about [http://fedoraproject.org/ Fedora] and [http://www.python.org/ Python]. Though I had heard the name Fedora but didn't knew much about it. Kushal then talked about the website [http://www.dgplug.org http://www.dgplug.org ], Google Summer of Code and various other things. I really liked the session.I talked with '''Kushal''','''Kishan''' and '''Ratnadeep'''. After the session I often visited Kishan and learnt to install Fedora in a laptop. I got Fedora installed in my HP dv4-2106TX laptop. Intially my pre-installed Windows crashed and after that I installed Fedora 13 completely removed Windows. The main turn took when I attended the [http://wiki.dgplug.org/index.php/ParticipantList10 Summer Training] arranged by #dgplug.
* FOSS evangelist and open source hacker 
* GSoC'er 2013 under The Fedoraproject in the project Darkserver
* Contributed to Fedora, Mozilla, Transifex, Ankur Bangla, VLC.
* Hacking around [http://www.waartaa.com Waartaa] these days.


==Talks and Worskhops==


==Summer Training 10==
* Flask 101 at Mukti 2014, NIT Durgapur, February 2014
The summer training proved to be greatly helpful in making me acquainted with various FOSS tools like svn, wiki, mailing lists, blogging,etc. We were taught some basic C, python. We were also taught about the shell, vim, gcc, gdb, etc. It really proved to be great summer. It's a long journey ahead and I'm just getting started
* Django 101 at Bangpyper's Meetup, January 2014
* Python 101 at Bangpyper's Meetup, December 2013
* Python 101 at Python Month, Reva Institute of Technology & Management, August 2013
* Python 101 at Python Month, BNM Institute of Technology, August 2013
* HTML5 and Webmaker Workshop, Dr. B. C. Roy Engineering College, February 2013
* Getting Started with Fedora, Dr. B. C. Roy Engineering College, September 2012

Revision as of 07:29, 1 March 2014

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Contacts

IRC Nick : sayan

Channels Found In : #fedora, #fedora-india, #dgplug, #waartaa

Email : sayan.chowdhury2012@gmail.com

Call me at : + 91 9686992532

Country : India

Blog : sayanchowdhury.dgplug.org

About me

  • Software Developer, HackerEarth
  • FOSS evangelist and open source hacker
  • GSoC'er 2013 under The Fedoraproject in the project Darkserver
  • Contributed to Fedora, Mozilla, Transifex, Ankur Bangla, VLC.
  • Hacking around Waartaa these days.

Talks and Worskhops

  • Flask 101 at Mukti 2014, NIT Durgapur, February 2014
  • Django 101 at Bangpyper's Meetup, January 2014
  • Python 101 at Bangpyper's Meetup, December 2013
  • Python 101 at Python Month, Reva Institute of Technology & Management, August 2013
  • Python 101 at Python Month, BNM Institute of Technology, August 2013
  • HTML5 and Webmaker Workshop, Dr. B. C. Roy Engineering College, February 2013
  • Getting Started with Fedora, Dr. B. C. Roy Engineering College, September 2012
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