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= Kushal Das =
= 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 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.
I am a CPython Core developer and director at Python Software Foundation.


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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 through the country to spread the words of Fedora. My LUG, dgplug is mainly full of Fedora users :)  
* I am a Free Software developer and a coordinator of Linux Users 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 [https://pymbook.readthedocs.io 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. 2017 is the 19th year of the training. Details can be found [https://dgplug.org/summertraining17 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 10th 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.


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


* "MicroPython and NodeMCU", workshop at FOSSASIA, 2017
* "Micropython workshop for kids", Science Hack Day, India 2016
* "Testing containers using Tunir", Flock, Poland, 2016
* "Automated testing of CPython patches", [https://lwn.net/Articles/691307/ Language summit], PyCon 2016
* "Tunir, a simple CI", Flock, USA, 2015
* "Document your code", workshop at FOSSASIA 2015
* "Document your code", workshop at FOSSASIA 2015
* "Exciting days with Python", at FOSSASSIA 2015
* "Exciting days with Python", at FOSSASSIA 2015
* "Moments from my ongoing journey", keynote at PyCon India 2014
* "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 2014
* "Document your code", python sphinx workshop at PyCon India 2013
* "Document your code", python-sphinx workshop at PyCon India 2013
* "Document your code", python sphinx workshop at Flock 2013
* "Document your code", python-sphinx workshop at Flock 2013
* "Darkserver: Current and future roadmap" at Flock 2013
* "Darkserver: Current and future roadmap" at Flock 2013
* "Darkserver: help to debug userspace" at PyCon US 2013
* "Darkserver: help to debug userspace" at PyCon US 2013

Latest revision as of 07:51, 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 director at Python Software Foundation.

Visit my blog .

About Me

  • I am a Free Software developer and a coordinator of Linux Users 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 10th 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 Egg Tadpole with Legs Rockin' & Rollin' FOSSASIA 2014 Speaker Junior Tagger (Tagger I) Paranoid Panda Ambassadors Sponsor FOSSASIA 2014 Attendee Bona Fide Junior Package Tagger (Package Tagger I) Tagger (Tagger II) Partners in Crime The Blessing of the FPL Pycon 2014 Attendee Flock Paparazzi Flock 2014 Speaker Senior Editor Keepin Fedora Beautiful (F21) Dancing with Toshio Nuancier 21 Take this and call me in the morning Baby Badger Blog Lobber (Planet VI) Senior Badger (Badger II) Fedora 21 Change Accepted In Search of the Bull (Tester I) FAD Phnom Penh 2014 Attendee FUDCon Pune 2015 Volunteer FUDCon Pune 2015 Attendee Master Editor Design Ninja Flock 2015 Speaker Associate Badger (Badger 1.5) FUDCon Pune 2015 Speaker Corporate Drone Working' a Beat (Beat Writer I) Macaron (Cookie I) Flock 2015 Attendee Origin Horcrux What goes up... (Koji Failure I) What goes around comes around (Karma I) Fedora 22 Change Accepted Delivery If you build it... (Koji Success III) Clickbait (Fedora Magazine I) Maestro Nom Nom Nom Chocolate Chip (Cookie II) Is this thing on? (Updates-Testing II) Vacation You can call me "Patches" (SCM III) Crypto Badger Top 100 Docs FAD 2016 What goes up... (Koji Failure II) Top 500 Discovery of the Footprints (Tester II) Nuancier F24 Adult Frog Fedora 24 Change Accepted Python SIG member Like a Rock (Updates-Stable II) PyCon 2016 Attendee Parselmouth I Black and White (Cookie III) Let's have a party (Fedora 24) Flock 2016 Attendee Krakow Brews! FUDCon Phnom Penh 2016 Speaker Flock 2016 Speaker Master Badger (Badger III) Blag Dragster (Planet VII) Science (Kernel Tester I) Summer Coder FUDCon Phnom Penh 2016 Attendee Fedora 26 Change Accepted CommOps Superstar What goes around comes around (Karma II) Helping Hand Fedora 27 Release Partygoer Pizzelle (Cookie IV) Perceiving the Bull (Tester III) Nuancier F30 I Voted: Fedora 32 I Voted: Fedora 30 I Voted: Fedora 31 I converted to btrfs! 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) Extra! Extra! Building the Outer Ring (Copr Build I) Lets have a party Fedora 34 FOSDEM 2021 Attendee I Voted: Fedora 34 It's a Cake Thing Nest Attendee 2021 Nest with Fedora 2022 Attendee Museum Visitor Lets have a party Fedora 35 I Voted: Fedora 36 Community Survey Taker 2022 DevConf.cz 2022 Attendee Lets have a party Fedora 36 DevConf.cz 2023 Attendee Called to Action Let's have a party (Fedora 38) I voted: Fedora 38 Lets have a party Fedora 37 Community Survey Taker 2023 Let's have an anniversary party (Fedora 39) Flock 2023 Attendee

Badges Count: 143

Talks & Workshops

  • "MicroPython and NodeMCU", workshop at FOSSASIA, 2017
  • "Micropython workshop for kids", Science Hack Day, India 2016
  • "Testing containers using Tunir", Flock, Poland, 2016
  • "Automated testing of CPython patches", Language summit, PyCon 2016
  • "Tunir, a simple CI", Flock, USA, 2015
  • "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

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