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    <published>2025-10-13T17:22:59-04:00</published>
    <updated>2025-10-13T17:27:22-04:00</updated>
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    <title> Why Mistakes Are the Best Teachers: Turning Failure into a Pathway for Growth</title>
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      <name>Umar Saidu Auna (@auna)</name>
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  <entry>
    <id>tag:speakerdeck.com,2005:Talk/1132376</id>
    <published>2024-01-11T16:23:21-05:00</published>
    <updated>2024-01-11T16:25:54-05:00</updated>
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    <title>Flutter: Killing two birds with one stone</title>
    <content type="html">I gave a talk on how you can get started with flutter, in Road to DevFest event 
https://gdg.community.dev/events/details/google-gdg-banjul-presents-road-to-devfest/</content>
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      <name>Umar Saidu Auna (@auna)</name>
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  <entry>
    <id>tag:speakerdeck.com,2005:Talk/834908</id>
    <published>2022-02-18T15:09:11-05:00</published>
    <updated>2022-02-18T15:12:21-05:00</updated>
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    <title>Jetpack Compose: The new Way of Building Android UI</title>
    <content type="html">Jetpack Compose is a modern toolkit for building native Android UI. It simplifies and accelerates UI development on Android with less code, powerful tools, and intuitive Kotlin APIs.</content>
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      <name>Umar Saidu Auna (@auna)</name>
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  <entry>
    <id>tag:speakerdeck.com,2005:Talk/800717</id>
    <published>2021-11-25T12:57:01-05:00</published>
    <updated>2021-11-25T13:00:54-05:00</updated>
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    <title>Kotlin: What you need to know</title>
    <content type="html">Kotlin is a cross-platform, statically typed, general-purpose programming language, it is also JVM based language developed by JetBrains as described before, a company known for the creation of IntelliJ IDEA, a powerful IDE for Java development. In Kotlin everything is an Object.</content>
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      <name>Umar Saidu Auna (@auna)</name>
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  <entry>
    <id>tag:speakerdeck.com,2005:Talk/793241</id>
    <published>2021-11-05T03:41:14-04:00</published>
    <updated>2021-11-05T03:46:03-04:00</updated>
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    <title>Jetpack Compose: The new Way of Building Android UI</title>
    <content type="html">I gave a talk on Jetpack Compose, which is a Modern toolkit for building native Android UI. Jetpack Compose simplifies and accelerates UI development on Android with less code, powerful tools, and intuitive Kotlin APIs.


</content>
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      <name>Umar Saidu Auna (@auna)</name>
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  <entry>
    <id>tag:speakerdeck.com,2005:Talk/766252</id>
    <published>2021-08-26T09:19:31-04:00</published>
    <updated>2021-08-27T07:19:16-04:00</updated>
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    <title>PNG don Chop Space</title>
    <content type="html">Did you notice your app size is needlessly large and figured your app resources specifically images are the culprit for this? If Yes, then Webp is for you….
</content>
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      <name>Umar Saidu Auna (@auna)</name>
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    <id>tag:speakerdeck.com,2005:Talk/751043</id>
    <published>2021-07-10T12:13:08-04:00</published>
    <updated>2021-07-10T12:17:00-04:00</updated>
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    <title>Navigating your way with App Shortcuts</title>
    <content type="html">Not long ago, the iOS users were introduced to a new feature called 3D Touch. What this feature does is to provide a limited list of actions that you can do without entering an app. Of course, the people from Google were ready to respond to that. Boom!!! the App Shortcuts feature was included in Android 7.1.1
</content>
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      <name>Umar Saidu Auna (@auna)</name>
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  <entry>
    <id>tag:speakerdeck.com,2005:Talk/751017</id>
    <published>2021-07-10T06:35:55-04:00</published>
    <updated>2021-07-10T06:37:43-04:00</updated>
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    <title>Navigating with App Shortcuts</title>
    <content type="html">Not long ago, the iOS users were introduced to a new feature called 3D Touch. What this feature does is to provide a limited list of actions that you can do without entering an app. Of course, the people from Google were ready to respond to that. Boom!!! the App Shortcuts feature was included in Android 7.1.1
</content>
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      <name>Umar Saidu Auna (@auna)</name>
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  <entry>
    <id>tag:speakerdeck.com,2005:Talk/746250</id>
    <published>2021-06-26T11:17:52-04:00</published>
    <updated>2021-06-26T11:23:31-04:00</updated>
    <link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="https://speakerdeck.com/auna/the-power-of-contributing-to-open-source-projects"/>
    <title>The power of contributing to open source projects</title>
    <content type="html"></content>
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      <name>Umar Saidu Auna (@auna)</name>
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  <entry>
    <id>tag:speakerdeck.com,2005:Talk/576870</id>
    <published>2019-11-22T16:56:30-05:00</published>
    <updated>2019-11-22T17:05:27-05:00</updated>
    <link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="https://speakerdeck.com/auna/kotlin-next-level-of-android-development-devfest-bauchi"/>
    <title>Kotlin: Next Level of Android Development (DevFest Bauchi)</title>
    <content type="html">I gave a talk on Kotlin Next level of Android Development at DevFest Bauchi</content>
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      <name>Umar Saidu Auna (@auna)</name>
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  <entry>
    <id>tag:speakerdeck.com,2005:Talk/531205</id>
    <published>2019-07-20T12:11:05-04:00</published>
    <updated>2019-07-20T12:16:17-04:00</updated>
    <link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="https://speakerdeck.com/auna/o-extended-2019"/>
    <title>Kotlin: Next Level of Android Development GDG Warri - I/O Extended 2019</title>
    <content type="html">I gave a talk on Kotlin as the Next Level of Android Development at GDG Warri Google I/O Extended Event 2019</content>
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      <name>Umar Saidu Auna (@auna)</name>
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  <entry>
    <id>tag:speakerdeck.com,2005:Talk/525317</id>
    <published>2019-06-26T08:58:39-04:00</published>
    <updated>2019-06-26T09:02:33-04:00</updated>
    <link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="https://speakerdeck.com/auna/kotlin-next-level-of-android-development-1c640ea0-27ba-4868-93fc-ebd1627259a0"/>
    <title>Kotlin: Next Level of Android Development</title>
    <content type="html">I gave a talk at Kotlin/Everywhere Lafia, Nassarawa State, Nigeria 19 on Kotlin the next level of Android Development.</content>
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      <name>Umar Saidu Auna (@auna)</name>
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  </entry>
  <entry>
    <id>tag:speakerdeck.com,2005:Talk/521880</id>
    <published>2019-06-08T12:45:14-04:00</published>
    <updated>2019-06-08T13:11:27-04:00</updated>
    <link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="https://speakerdeck.com/auna/kotlin-next-level-of-android-development"/>
    <title>Kotlin: Next Level of Android Development</title>
    <content type="html">i gave a talk on kotlin as the big language when comes to Android Developement</content>
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      <name>Umar Saidu Auna (@auna)</name>
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  <entry>
    <id>tag:speakerdeck.com,2005:Talk/514297</id>
    <published>2019-05-04T16:12:15-04:00</published>
    <updated>2019-05-04T16:15:18-04:00</updated>
    <link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="https://speakerdeck.com/auna/kotlin-what-you-need-to-know-da7931af-5b9a-4e7f-bf4b-23a519c3a802"/>
    <title>Kotlin: what you need to know</title>
    <content type="html">I gave a talk at Kotlin Night Kano on how you get started with Kotlin</content>
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      <name>Umar Saidu Auna (@auna)</name>
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  <entry>
    <id>tag:speakerdeck.com,2005:Talk/487330</id>
    <published>2019-01-26T03:57:17-05:00</published>
    <updated>2019-01-26T04:04:20-05:00</updated>
    <link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="https://speakerdeck.com/auna/how-to-over-come-imposter-syndrome"/>
    <title>How to Over Come Imposter Syndrome</title>
    <content type="html">I gave a talk on Imposter Syndrome in Android Academy Kano, Which i believe starting something new is very scary and if care is not taken its leads to imposter syndrome. </content>
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      <name>Umar Saidu Auna (@auna)</name>
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  <entry>
    <id>tag:speakerdeck.com,2005:Talk/479383</id>
    <published>2018-11-30T22:56:22-05:00</published>
    <updated>2018-11-30T23:30:16-05:00</updated>
    <link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="https://speakerdeck.com/auna/kotlin-what-you-need-to-know-e370ee23-e18b-46ce-8a85-6b885827e9f5"/>
    <title>Kotlin: What you need to know</title>
    <content type="html">I gave a talk on what you need to know to get started with Kotlin in DevFest Makurdi.</content>
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      <name>Umar Saidu Auna (@auna)</name>
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  <entry>
    <id>tag:speakerdeck.com,2005:Talk/476384</id>
    <published>2018-11-15T06:01:49-05:00</published>
    <updated>2018-11-16T05:01:22-05:00</updated>
    <link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="https://speakerdeck.com/auna/kotlin-what-you-need-to-know-dab05ea4-7b51-4233-8729-27d45111d2be"/>
    <title>Kotlin: what you need to know</title>
    <content type="html">I gave a talk on what you need to get started with kotlin in DevFest North West Kano, and how easy its going to be especially to Java Developers. Presented in DevFest North West (Kano) 2018</content>
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      <name>Umar Saidu Auna (@auna)</name>
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  <entry>
    <id>tag:speakerdeck.com,2005:Talk/474005</id>
    <published>2018-11-03T02:06:06-04:00</published>
    <updated>2018-11-03T02:16:06-04:00</updated>
    <link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="https://speakerdeck.com/auna/kotlin-what-you-need-to-know-b18354e1-1b41-41ca-a802-cb619c271635"/>
    <title>Kotlin: what you need to know</title>
    <content type="html">A talk on what what you need to know in kotlin before you get started, and how easy its going to be especially to Java Developers. Presented in DevFest Jalingo 2018</content>
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      <name>Umar Saidu Auna (@auna)</name>
    </author>
  </entry>
  <title>Umar Saidu Auna (@auna) on Speaker Deck</title>
  <updated>2025-10-13T17:22:59-04:00</updated>
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