Kotlin Turns 15 years

Explore the capabilities of Kotlin Multiplatform at our exclusive Meetup. Learn how to streamline app development for multiple platforms while maintaining native performance and UI capabilities. Our sessions will feature detailed talks from experienced professionals on best practices, tips, and the future direction of Kotlin technology. 🛠️ Don't miss this opportunity to expand your skill set. RSVP now for this knowledge-packed event happening this Thursday! #KotlinMeetup #CrossPlatform #AppDevelopment

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Agenda

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Hosted By

Alsmh Ahmed, GDG Helwan Lead

GDG Helwan Chapter Lead, iOS Developer at Generation C.

Shady Selim, Founder/Public Speaker

Father by Love ✔
UX by Nature ✔
Leader by Instinct ✔
Gifted Public Speaker ✔
Technology Savvy by Hobby ✔
Mentor by Experience ✔
Frontier by Choice ✔
Mobile & Web Evangelist by Passion ✔
Guinness World Records breaker by Strength ✔
Mobile Developer by Profession ✔

Believes in: #knowledge_sharing, #community_giveback, & #social_responsibility

Latest volunteer activities:
Google Speaker, GDG & Kotlin Leader, Flutter Egypt Group Member, & AngelHack Ambassador

Tarek Elywah, Co-Founder & Leader

With 15 years of experience in software development and engineering management, I am a results-driven leader with a strong background in delivering high-quality software solutions and leading cross-functional teams. Currently, I manage the development teams at Generation C, a forward-thinking software company that specializes in creating innovative and cutting-edge applications for diverse industries.

Having started my career as a software developer, I bring a deep technical expertise that allows me to bridge the gap between development teams and business stakeholders. I have successfully led numerous software projects from inception to delivery, leveraging Agile, Scrum, and other management methodologies to ensure projects are completed on-time, within scope, and on budget.

Throughout my career, I’ve honed my skills in programming languages such as Java and Kotlin, while also implementing best practices around code quality, process optimization, and continuous integration. I am particularly passionate about mentoring and training teams, helping to foster a culture of innovation, collaboration, and continuous improvement.

As a PMP and PMI-ACP certified professional, I blend technical proficiency with strong project management skills, driving both operational excellence and strategic growth in the organizations I work with. My mission is to lead teams to success by delivering impactful, scalable software solutions that meet both client needs and business objectives.

Mahmoud H. Alim, Senior Mobile Software Engineer

GDG Helwan Vice President -
Organizer & Graphic designer @GDG Helwan
Senior Mobile Software Engineer

Marwan Mohamed, Senior Experience Engineer

Senior React developer and YouTuber, passionate about building great user experiences and sharing knowledge with CS students and fresh grads.

Mohamed Habib, Senior Android Developer / GDG Speaker

Aia Ashraf, GDG/WTM Organizer

I am a Mobile Manager with extensive experience in Android and Flutter development, currently working at ITG. I hold a Nano Degree from Udacity and previously worked as an AR Unity Developer.

As a passionate community leader, I am a GDG and WTM speaker, having delivered impactful sessions at events like DevFest Egypt 2018. I am also a proud member of the global Women Techmakers team, contributing to empowering women in tech worldwide.

Additionally, I hold certifications from IBM in Android Development, Mobile Development, Cloud, and Business Intelligence (BI).

Mohammed Jameel,

Computer Science graduate with a background in IT infrastructure and a strong focus on software engineering. Experience in real production environments built a solid understanding of system behavior, performance, and reliability.

Currently enrolled in Digilians, a specialized 9-month AI-Based Software Development Diploma focused on building scalable applications and integrating AI into real-world solutions. Hands-on experience designing, developing, and deploying full-stack systems.

Strong interest in writing clean code, improving system performance, and building practical software that solves real problems.

Core Strengths

Full-stack web development

Object-Oriented Programming

Data structures and algorithms

RESTful APIs and backend development

AI integration in applications

AWS cloud fundamentals

Linux and server fundamentals

Experience

IT support and infrastructure experience at Fujitsu and Linah Group

Work in enterprise environments aligned with MCSA and CCNA concepts

Former GDSC Thebes Academy Chapter Leader, 2022–2023 (GDG on Campus)

ECPC participant with competitive problem-solving experience

Computer Science Graduate, Thebes Academy
GPA 3.04/4.0

Open to Software Engineering and Cloud opportunities. Feel free to connect or reach out.

Eslam Taha, UX/UI Designer

Full-Stack Developer, Graphic Designer, and AI Engineer with a background in web development, UI/UX design, and AI engineering.

Hossam Ahmed, Oracle Developer

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