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Name: Sarup Banskota | Name: Sarup Banskota | ||
Address: | Address: E-101, Vasistha Bhavanam, Amrita University, Ettimadai, Coimbatore, TN - 641112. | ||
Email: sbanskota08 AT gmail DOT com | Email: sbanskota08 AT gmail DOT com | ||
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Blog: [http://bit.ly/15PWQAV thirstyforcola] | Blog: [http://bit.ly/15PWQAV thirstyforcola] | ||
IRC Nick: banas | IRC Nick / Channel: banas on #fedora-design | ||
== Education == | == Education == | ||
'''''Amrita University, Coimbatore''''' | '''''Amrita University, Coimbatore''''' - Bachelor of Technology, Computer Science and Engineering. | ||
* Expected year of graduation - 2015. | * Expected year of graduation - 2015. | ||
* Currently, have a CGPA of | * Currently, have a CGPA of 7.68 (out of 10). | ||
* Relevant courses undertaken: | * Relevant courses undertaken so far: | ||
**Object Oriented Programming | **Object Oriented Programming | ||
** | **Databases | ||
==Skills== | ==Skills== | ||
*Programming Languages: | *Programming Languages: | ||
** | **Ruby. | ||
*Web: | *Web: | ||
** | ** HTML, CSS, basic jQuery, Bootstrap, RoR. | ||
*Platforms: Windows, Linux (currently on Fedora) | |||
*Platforms: Windows, Linux (currently | *Other relevant skills: git | ||
*Other relevant skills: git | |||
==Experience== | ==Experience== | ||
*Freelance Work | *'''co-author, GlitterGallery''' | ||
*** Was a Google Summer of code student with Fedora in 2013 | |||
*'''Freelance Work''' | |||
**Developer, ''[http://elightgroup.org elightgroup]'' | **Developer, ''[http://elightgroup.org elightgroup]'' | ||
***Responsible for developing the website, with some supervision. | ***Responsible for developing the website, with some supervision. | ||
***Technologies | ***Technologies in use: HTML/CSS/jQuery/Wordpress/PHP | ||
**Developer, ''[http://banglewala.in banglewala.in]''. | **Developer, ''[http://banglewala.in banglewala.in]''. | ||
***Responsible for designing website individually in a two day period. | ***Responsible for designing website individually in a two day period. | ||
***Technologies used: HTML/CSS/jQuery/Wordpress. | ***Technologies used: HTML/CSS/jQuery/Wordpress. | ||
*Academic Project Work | *'''Academic Project Work''' | ||
**''Amrita Dispensary Manager'' | **''Amrita Dispensary Manager'' | ||
***Created as a team of three, and developed over a three month period. | ***Created as a team of three, and developed over a three month period. | ||
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****Modelling of the project - use cases, structures to use. | ****Modelling of the project - use cases, structures to use. | ||
****Debugging C code that other team members had written. | ****Debugging C code that other team members had written. | ||
*Open Source Contributions | *'''Open Source Contributions''' | ||
**Built a simple UI for the Mozilla webRTC landing page. | **Built a simple UI for the Mozilla webRTC landing page. | ||
***The [http://mozilla.github.io/webrtc-landing/ page] is responsive, and uses Twitter Bootstrap. | ***The [http://mozilla.github.io/webrtc-landing/ page] is responsive, and uses Twitter Bootstrap. | ||
**Working on improving a [https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=816084 patch] written by me for their automation team. | **Working on improving a [https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=816084 patch] written by me for their automation team. | ||
*** | ***Involves improving a testing library written in JavaScript and updating tests that use it. | ||
**Submitted [https://github.com/EmilyDirsh/GlitterGallery/pull/20 patches]to Glitter Gallery, a project under Fedora Design. | |||
==Awards/Recognitions== | ==Awards/Recognitions== | ||
*National Finalist with Top 15 finish, | *National Finalist with Top 15 finish, [http://securit.ws/studentcontest.html SecurIT CTF] - Capture the Flag Contest | ||
**Intermediate rounds | **Special edition of India CTF - Popular as India's first CTF series. | ||
** | **Intermediate rounds comprising of traditional CTF-style qualifiers on topics like Binary, Web, Unix, Forensics. | ||
**On site Finals in Teams of four - responsible for maintaining team's web security and unix strength. | |||
*International Informatics Olympiad | *International Informatics Olympiad | ||
**Have been a gold medalist (awarded to toppers of region in | **Have been a gold medalist (awarded to toppers of region) in 2008. | ||
**Have figured in the top | **Have figured in the top 200 Olympiad (International) ranks in 2009. | ||
==Leadership/Organizations/Events== | |||
*Student Partner at Microsoft | |||
**Primarily involved in learning and promoting Microsoft's Open Source ''Azure''. | |||
*Volunteer at Tech{know}logy and FOSS Club, Amrita University | |||
**Helped seniors conduct a session on Python, FOSS and general Programming for College freshmen. | |||
**Currently in the process of blogging a series of [http://thirstyforcola.wordpress.com/category/technology/foss-stories/ posts] for people (esp college juniors) to learn more about FOSS | |||
*Design Team Lead, ''Astha, The Science Club'' | |||
**Responsible for managing and helping the design team with promotion material for various events for the club. | |||
**Some of my work can be found on my [http://thirstyforcola.wordpress.com/category/design blog]. | |||
==Events/Conferences attended== | |||
*Was sponsored to attend [http://securit.ws SecurIT], the First International Conference on Security of Internet of Things, held in August 2012. | |||
*Attended [http://foss.in/ FOSS.in] in December 2012. | |||
*Was part of [http://hasgeek.com/ HasGeek]event on ''How Open Source can help boost Startups'', in the [http://startupfestival.in/ Startup Festival], March 2013. | |||
Latest revision as of 05:40, 19 March 2014
Contact Information
Name: Sarup Banskota
Address: E-101, Vasistha Bhavanam, Amrita University, Ettimadai, Coimbatore, TN - 641112.
Email: sbanskota08 AT gmail DOT com
Blog: thirstyforcola
IRC Nick / Channel: banas on #fedora-design
Education
Amrita University, Coimbatore - Bachelor of Technology, Computer Science and Engineering.
- Expected year of graduation - 2015.
- Currently, have a CGPA of 7.68 (out of 10).
- Relevant courses undertaken so far:
- Object Oriented Programming
- Databases
Skills
- Programming Languages:
- Ruby.
- Web:
- HTML, CSS, basic jQuery, Bootstrap, RoR.
- Platforms: Windows, Linux (currently on Fedora)
- Other relevant skills: git
Experience
- co-author, GlitterGallery
- Was a Google Summer of code student with Fedora in 2013
- Freelance Work
- Developer, elightgroup
- Responsible for developing the website, with some supervision.
- Technologies in use: HTML/CSS/jQuery/Wordpress/PHP
- Developer, banglewala.in.
- Responsible for designing website individually in a two day period.
- Technologies used: HTML/CSS/jQuery/Wordpress.
- Developer, elightgroup
- Academic Project Work
- Amrita Dispensary Manager
- Created as a team of three, and developed over a three month period.
- Done as part of the Object Oriented Programming Lab course.
- Responsible for:
- Modelling of the project - use cases, class diagrams and relations.
- Coding modules for the Records to be stored, retrieved, updated and deleted by the admin.
- Automatic Teller Machine - Programming study
- Created as a team of five, and developed over a two month period.
- Done as part of the Introduction to Programming Lab course.
- Responsible for:
- Modelling of the project - use cases, structures to use.
- Debugging C code that other team members had written.
- Amrita Dispensary Manager
- Open Source Contributions
- Built a simple UI for the Mozilla webRTC landing page.
- The page is responsive, and uses Twitter Bootstrap.
- Working on improving a patch written by me for their automation team.
- Involves improving a testing library written in JavaScript and updating tests that use it.
- Submitted patchesto Glitter Gallery, a project under Fedora Design.
- Built a simple UI for the Mozilla webRTC landing page.
Awards/Recognitions
- National Finalist with Top 15 finish, SecurIT CTF - Capture the Flag Contest
- Special edition of India CTF - Popular as India's first CTF series.
- Intermediate rounds comprising of traditional CTF-style qualifiers on topics like Binary, Web, Unix, Forensics.
- On site Finals in Teams of four - responsible for maintaining team's web security and unix strength.
- International Informatics Olympiad
- Have been a gold medalist (awarded to toppers of region) in 2008.
- Have figured in the top 200 Olympiad (International) ranks in 2009.
Leadership/Organizations/Events
- Student Partner at Microsoft
- Primarily involved in learning and promoting Microsoft's Open Source Azure.
- Volunteer at Tech{know}logy and FOSS Club, Amrita University
- Helped seniors conduct a session on Python, FOSS and general Programming for College freshmen.
- Currently in the process of blogging a series of posts for people (esp college juniors) to learn more about FOSS
- Design Team Lead, Astha, The Science Club
- Responsible for managing and helping the design team with promotion material for various events for the club.
- Some of my work can be found on my blog.
Events/Conferences attended
- Was sponsored to attend SecurIT, the First International Conference on Security of Internet of Things, held in August 2012.
- Attended FOSS.in in December 2012.
- Was part of HasGeekevent on How Open Source can help boost Startups, in the Startup Festival, March 2013.