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|bugzillamail=sayak.bugsmith@gmail.com
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|pmail=sayak.bugsmith@gmail.com
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|website=http://sayaksarkar.wordpress.com
|website=http://sayak.in
|twitter=Sayak_Sarkar
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|jabber=sayak
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|ircnick=Sayak
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|ircchannels=#remo #remo-dev #studentreps
|ircchannels=#genopen #india #linux #remo #remo-dev #teachtheweb #webmaker
|background=I am an active Open Source Contributor, mostly working on Technological Localizations.
|background=== About Me ==


I have contributed to some major Localization projects mainly in Mozilla and Media Wiki where I mostly help with the Bengali Translations.
I am Sayak Sarkar, Web Developer from Kolkata, West Bengal who also happens to be a FOSS enthusiast interested in Community Building, Localizations, Web Literacies and a whole bunch of other stuff apart from Coding. I am passionate about Open Source technologies and spreading web literacies and am always super enthusiastic about experimenting with new technologies.


M.Sc. (Computer Applications) Student at Symbiosis Institute Of Computer Studies & Research ([http://www.sicsr.ac.in/ SICSR]), Pune, Maharashtra, India.
I normal human being (At least that's what I believe myself to be) with some characteristics that some people might find similar to that of a night owl. I have also been a Google Summer of Code participant twice in 2012 and 2013, wherein I've developed [http://github.com/sayak-sarkar/Disha Disha - A Visual Based Keyboard Input System] for my mother language Bengali and the [http://www.google-melange.com/gsoc/project/google/gsoc2013/sayak_sarkar/62001 WordPress App for Firefox OS].


Part of Software Development & Research Cell at [http://www.sicsr.ac.in/ SICSR].
I am also a [https://reps.mozilla.org/u/sayak_bugsmith Mozilla Reps Mentor] from India, wherein I mostly concentrate my efforts on community building and at times also try to help with some Web Dev stuff for the [http://www.mozillaindia.org Mozilla India community].


Do feel free to write to me a line or more of suggestions, ideas or just plain hello! :-)
Do feel free to write to me a line or more of suggestions, ideas or just plain hello! :-)
|events=November 2011: [http://ultimategerardm.blogspot.in/2011/11/translation-sprint-in-pune-is-one-for.html MediaWiki Hackathon & Translation Sprint], Pune
 
== About My Work ==
 
* Mozilla Reps Mentor.
 
* Freelance Web Developer.
 
* Web App Developer for Firefox OS.
 
* Successful Participant of Google Summer of Code 2012 and 2013.
 
* M.Sc. Post Graduate of 2013 from Symbiosis Institute of Computer Studies & Research, Pune.
 
* Completed an Internship with the Mozilla Foundation's Mentor Team in 2013.
 
* Completed a Localization Internship at Red Hat in 2012.
|events== November 2011 - July 2012 =
November 2011: [http://ultimategerardm.blogspot.in/2011/11/translation-sprint-in-pune-is-one-for.html MediaWiki Hackathon & Translation Sprint], Pune


January 2012:   [http://jsfoo.in/pune2012/ JSFOO], Pune
January 2012:   [http://jsfoo.in/pune2012/ JSFOO], Pune
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July 2012: [https://wiki.mozilla.org/MozInstallfest MozFest Pune at AIMS],Pune
July 2012: [https://wiki.mozilla.org/MozInstallfest MozFest Pune at AIMS],Pune
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= July 2012 onwards =


All events organized by me can be found at [https://reps.mozilla.org/events/#/period/all/search/sayak/ https://reps.mozilla.org/events/#/period/all/search/sayak/].
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