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    Swaroop C H is 27 years of age. He graduated in B.E. (Computer Science) from PESIT, Bangalore, India. He has previously worked at Yahoo! and Adobe.


    Email: swaroop (at) swaroopch.com

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Swaroop C H


  1. Started as an intern and fresher at Yahoo!
  2. Worked at Adobe in the awesome Flex team
  3. Wrote a beginner’s programming book on Python
    • Open source enthusiast, so released under Creative Commons license
    • Popular book: 70-80,000 downloads in the past few years
    • Translations by volunteers to Chinese, Italian, German, Indonesian, and many others (Spanish, Arabic, etc.) in progress
    • Used by NASA and 8 universities
    • Delivered talks on Python at 7 different conferences and colleges
  4. Wrote another book released in 2008 on the Vim 7 editor for both beginners and advanced users
  5. Writes a weblog
  6. Passionate about Running, Trekking, Cycling
  7. Entrepreneurship


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Contact:    swaroop (at) swaroopch.com



At Shivagange That's me at the head of the boat, in the lake of the Ranganathittu bird sanctuary Photo taken by Abishek Sahai Swaroop Swaroop Swaroop Swaroop Swaroop Swaroop Swaroop Swaroop Swaroop Swaroop Swaroop Swaroop Swaroop Swaroop Swaroop

Photo taken by Abishek Sahai

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