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Hacking around [http://www.waartaa.com Waartaa] these days.
Hacking around [http://www.waartaa.com Waartaa] these days.
==How did it all start==
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.


==Summer Training 10==
==Summer Training 10==
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
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

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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

Contributed to Fedora, Mozilla, Transifex, Ankur Bangla, VLC.

Hacking around Waartaa these days.

Summer Training 10

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