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Charul Shukla
Website:	www.ocsi.in,My Linkedin Pgae
Employer:	Omniscients Consulting Services Inc.
Occupation:	CTO
Other roles:	Consultant for low cost computing and education using open source methods.
Nationality:	Indian
Country:	India
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Profile

My name is Charul Shukla. I have 9+ years of experience related to software development, content development, technical writing and its related areas. I have specialized expertise in content development for IT books.

I have experience in IT, Web technologies, Microsoft Technologies, low cost computing implementations for educational institutions.

In past, I have co-authored two books in IT published by Osborne and Hungy Minds (Now Wiley).

Key Skills

• Experience in IT publishing industry
• Experience as a project manager in a content development firm
• Exposure to programming world and software industry

Technical Skills

• Desktop Computing:
  • MSDOS and FreeDos
  • Windows on all versions (still remember version 1.0 and as of now working on Windows 7(yet to launch)
  • 10+ Linux distribution
  • MAC OS X
  • Microsoft Office (Almost every version of it), Open Office, Star Office
  • Adobe Suites CS2, CS3, CS4 and versions before CS (Dreamweaver, After Effect, Flash, Illustrator, Photoshop,Acrobat, Premiere)
  • Virus. Malware, Trojan, Hacking

• Web 2.0 Technologies
  • Blogging (Blogger, Wordpress, Moveable Type)
  • Social Networking(Orkut,Ning,Xing, inkedIn, Hi5, etc.)
  • Web based Image's sharing(Flickr, Picassa and many more)
  • Paper's sharing networks like SlideShare, Scribd, WiziQ, AutorStream
  • Media sharing(YouTube, GoogleVideo, Blip.tv, Metacafe)
  • HTML Standards, CSS, AJAX, Frameworks, Scripting, RSS

Contact Me

If you like to contact me, please use the following connecting points

• Gmail+Gtalk: charul.shukla
• Yahoo: charul.shukla*

My work

As a author, i am involved in the following books:

While working as a project manager in my previous company, i am responsible for brining out the following books:

Interest

Professional

• Development
  • .NET Framework, ASP.NET, Ajax, PHP, Scripting technolgies
  • CSS Frameworks and various W3C standards
  • Educational projects
  • Mastering Wiki

• OS
  • Windows XP, Windows Vista, Windows 7
  • Ubuntu, Fedora and
  • Opensuse
• Web
  • Blogging
  • Social Tools
  • SEO

Personal

• Photography
• Renewable Energy
• Education

WikiEducator

This section provides you an insight to my all activities at WikiEducator, some of the question i tried to answer here and WHY, HOW and WHEN of my journey of WikiEducator.

Proposing to start a project IT education in india, for more details Click here

Resources

Here is a list of books, mags, blogs and sites, which i am using for my learning purpose from many many years, i hope this will benefit evenyone, will extend this list frequently..

Print

Books

• CSS
  • CSS: The Missing Manual
  • CSS: The Definitive Guide
• JavaScript
  • JavaScript: The Definitive Guide
• Frameworks
  • Beginning CakePHP: From Novice to Professional
• PHP
  • Programming PHP
  • PHP and MySQL Web Development

Mags

Web

Web Sites

Web Resources

Technical Writing Technical Writing:Online Textbook EServer Technical Communication Library Wikiversity Programming ASP.NET Community Portal Code Project

Blogs

Media

Photos

Webcast

How to Install Ubuntu Version 8.10 on X86 architecture

Podcasts