About Ahmedabad PHP Group & PHP Hacker Ankur:
This group is established by Ankur PateL - who is an open source programmer(working for clients based in USA,UK,Canada,Italy,Ireland etc.). He is keen to spread Open Source waves in Ahmedabad through PHP & other open source technologies.
About Ankur PateL - PHP-SEO Guru
Ankur has given corporate open source training to:
| No. | Company Name | Location | Training Topic | Training Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | L&T Infotech | Chennai | Web Automation using PHP-Perl | December 11-12,2008 |
| 2 | Nirma University | Ahmedabad | PHP /MySQL | 5 Days,December 2008 |
| 3 | Harbinger Group | Pune | Advanced PHP | August 13-14,2008 |
| 5 | Verizon Wireless | Hyderabad | MySQL | 3 Days,May 2008 |
| 6 | HCL Technologies | Chennai | Advanced PHP | 3 Days,January 2008 |
| 7 | HCL Technologies | Chennai | PHP | 3 Days,November 2007 |
| 8 | MindTree Consulting | Bangalore | Ruby on Rails | 3 Days,October 2007 |
| 10 | Rightway Solutions | Ahmedabad | Ruby on Rails | 3 Days,September 2007 |
| 11 | BlueStar Infotech | Bangalore | Ruby on Rails | 3 Days,September 2007 |
| 12 | Verizon Wireless | Chennai | PERL | 3 Days,August 2007 |
| 13 | Wipro Technologies | Chennai | PHP/MySQL | 3 Days,August 2007 |
| 14 | Nirma University | Ahmedabad | PHP /MySQL | 3 Days,June 2006 |
| 15 | IIM(Indian Institute of Management) | Ahmedabad | PHP /MySQL | 1 Month,December 2005 |
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Profile of Ankur PateL
Ankur Patel holds master degree in computer from Utah State University, USA. He has software development experience for over a decade using open source technologies like Linux, Perl, PHP, RoR, Java etc. He has worked with international clients based in USA, UK, Canada, Netherlands, Australia, Italy, Ireland, France etc. He has worked on many different projects - ranging from small software to complex web applications.
Ankur has a passion for teaching and current focus of work has been consulting, training and mentoring teams(at his own company - Infotrex Services) on Open source Technologies.
Ankur came back to India in Jan. 2003, and since then he is busy working with various international clients as well guiding small team of developers to deliver their best. Ankur is one of the BEST minds, work with many of the BEST minds and teach to make the BEST minds in this world .
During his master study in Utah State Univeristy, USA - he became the official liason of ACM(Association for Computing Machinery) CrossRoads -which is a student magazine of ACM.
He was also involved in a Linux Group in Utah State University. He had a GREAT experience to attend a lecture of Richard M. Stallman(He is the GREATEST Open Source Guru!!!) when he was the keynote speaker at the 1st USU Free Software and GNU/Linux Forum, in September 2000.
During his masters study, he worked (from Nov.1999 to Aug. 2001) for "Center for Atmospheric and Space Sciences" in SER(Science Engineering Research) building for the GAIM Project. It was a 5 year long weather forecasting project, in which 4 univ. were involved and unofficially University of Southern California & NASA's Jet Propulsion Lab invloved too!!! He had a great time doing coding in Perl for this job. He was the only person responsible for making web application for weather analysis.