Avinal Kumar avinal

GitHub Campus Expert
  • National Institute of Technology Hamirpur
  • Hamirpur

Becoming an Expert

Becoming an Expert

How to complete the application to become a GitHub Campus Expert.

Becoming an Expert

Introduction

Introduction

An introduction to Campus Experts and campus communities.

Introduction

Inclusive Communities

Inclusive Communities

How to start creating inclusive communities on campus.

Inclusive Communities

Information Design

Information Design

How to design workshops, worksheets, and other learning experiences from first principles.

Information Design

Public Speaking

Public Speaking

How to speak publicly, from writing a talk to wowing an audience.

Public Speaking

Introduction to Git

Introduction to Git

Take your first steps with Git, versioning your files and collaborating with confidence.

Introduction to Git

Community Impact

Community Impact

Apply what you've learnt by making a plan for the future of your community.

Community Impact

About Avinal

Avinal is a Software Engineer at Red Hat and an alumnus of the National Institute of Technology, Hamirpur. A dedicated Open Sourcerer, he also serves as a Google Summer of Code Mentor. His contributions to the open-source community include work on The FOSSology Project during the Google Summer of Code 2021 and VideoLAN during the Google Season of Docs 2020.

Professionally, Avinal is passionate about advanced topics in Computer Science, Mathematics, and Physics and is deeply involved in the Open-Source ecosystem. He has served as a pivotal coordinator for GLUG-NITH (GNU/Linux Users Group), the Open Community of NITH, and has held the position of President of CSEC (Computer Science Engineers’ Community), the official society of DoCSE. He also served as the Head Hindi Editor at SRIJAN, the official magazine of NITH.

In his spare time, Avinal likes to read and learn new things. He likes working on side projects, going to talks, writing blogs and watching documentaries to stay ahead of the curve in tech, physics, and maths.

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Skills

c
c++
go
elm
linux
devops
git
technical writing
docker
github actions
kubernetes
iot

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