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@nikki_eke

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Mobile Engineer: Dart | Flutter • Technical Writer • 🏗️ @motionwithrive • Main character in my own world ✨

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@nikki_eke
Nikki Eke
1 month
Excited to share that I just recently built and published a package that gives you access to customizable @rive_app animated icons, ready to use in your projects. Check it out here 👇 Your feedback and contribution would be highly appreciated!😊
@nikki_eke
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Released my first open source package 🤭
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@nikki_eke
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8 months
People that told you to join tech, didn't tell you the whole story 😂😭
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1 year
@simikunleoni 🥺🥺🥺🥺🥺 wow.. This is how someone can just walk into a situationship and become a side piece unintentionally. Omoo
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@nikki_eke
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7 months
*need to give this camera man chilled malt.
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@nikki_eke
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1 year
They will tell you about the plenty money in tech and omit the amount of shege tech will show you🙂
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5 months
I feel it's actually wiser to invest more time in upskilling than in job search, especially in tech. Someone told me that, the only place saturated in tech is the bottom, if you'd build up your skill and become great at what you do, you wouldn't struggle to get jobs.
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1 year
If you are a newbie in tech. You need to follow this guy. He consistently and selflessly shares valuable info on this space. Well done David. I really appreciate you.🤍🤍
@DaveyHert
David Herbert👨🏽‍💻🚀
1 year
A short thread on how to find thousands of startups on LinkedIn to apply to with just one keyword search.✨🚀 This is a follow-up to my previous thread on how to land internship roles as a newbie in tech, but this particular thread applies to everyone. RT for others.🧵
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@nikki_eke
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Excited to announce I'm now a @Rive Ambassador! 😊
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Nikki Eke
10 months
Built this animation with @rive_app Added it to my Flutter app Wrote an article on how to achieve this😌 Check out the article here👇
@nikki_eke
Nikki Eke
10 months
So I did a thing!😍 Finally finished this article I wrote that details the process of creating interactive animations on Rive and integrating them into your Flutter app... Do check it out here👇
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@nikki_eke
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5 months
Who is committed to learning Rive this year? 😊
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Nikki Eke
8 months
I'm excited to share that I had the opportunity to speak on Animating Interfaces with @rive_app for Flutter at the @flutterbyteconf yesterday. I'd like to say a big thank you to the Flutterbytes organizing team for putting everything together..
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Released my first open source package 🤭
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2 months
They should've used Rive 🤭
@emergetools
Emerge Tools
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😳 Close to 40% of the total APK size is from animations. The rabbit folks seem to really love Lottie
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9 months
Animation in Flutter is just math. Every little thing, sine and cosine.😭
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6 months
I have put together a repo for Rive animations implemented in Flutter. Check it out here 😊
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@nikki_eke
Nikki Eke
7 months
Hello everyone!🤗 I have decided to #buildinpublic So I am currently working on a task manager application. I am building this application because one of my favorite things is to make plans and write To-dos. Currently, I am - Done with most of the UI..
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@nikki_eke
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3 months
So I recently deployed this project on GitHub pages, so that everyone can have access to interact directly with it. It's a compilation of @rive_app animations integrated in Flutter to showcase the beauty of animation interactivity in Flutter apps. 🔗
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@nikki_eke
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8 months
🥳🥳 Really pumped about this one! I'm excited and honoured to be one of the speakers at the Flutterbytes Conference. We'll be talking on @rive_app & @FlutterDev , a perfect match🙈 Get your tickets if you haven't yet! See you there!
@flutterbyteconf
Flutter Bytes Conference
8 months
The moment you’ve been waiting for is here! - Join us as we announced the seasoned speakers for this year’s FlutterBytes 2.0 - Join us as we welcome @nikki_eke as she speaks on “Animating Interfaces with Rive for Flutter”. #flutterbytesconf23
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7 months
So.. I started doing something fun. I'm randomly implementing Rive animations from the Rive Community in Flutter. Saw this pretty tree animation and I thought to build a simple timer with it, it's similar to all these plant tree focus apps. 🔗GitHub repo:
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@nikki_eke
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3 months
Pleased to share that I have been verified as a @rive_app expert on @contra Excited for more opportunities to build with Rive 😊🙌
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Nikki Eke
2 months
Pleased to share that I spoke on the topic: Documentation Dynamics, Enhancing Software Development Through Technical Writing at @WTMLagos IWD Lagos yesterday. You can find the slides here:
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Nikki Eke
1 month
Wow! Thank you for featuring the RiveAnimatedIcon package for Flutter. 🙌🙌🙌 This was a pleasant surprise 😊
@SchoolOfMotion
School of Motion
1 month
Have you watched this week's Motion Mondays episode yet? It's the new video version of our weekly newsletter, bringing you the very latest motion design news in a new way! Warning: The following video contains some great puns➡️
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6 months
Android studio and gradle errors 🤝 Xcode and pod errors 🤝
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@nikki_eke
Nikki Eke
9 months
Hey 👋 Are you a Flutter beginner looking to learn Riverpod. Check out my blog for the basics on Riverpod. It will help kickstart your learning!😊
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Nikki Eke
8 months
Hi everyone! 🤭 So I just published an article on mastering the basics of using Bloc as a state management tool. It is pretty simplified and straight to the point. Reposts are very appreciated 🤝
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1 year
Maybe I should write an article on Flutter's Riverpod for beginners 🤔😁
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1 month
Neumorphic Analog clock app built with Flutter 🔥 Design reference from Dribbble
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@nikki_eke
Nikki Eke
10 months
So I did a thing!😍 Finally finished this article I wrote that details the process of creating interactive animations on Rive and integrating them into your Flutter app... Do check it out here👇
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@nikki_eke
Nikki Eke
2 months
Live at the @WTMLagos IWD Lagos✨️
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Nikki Eke
9 months
🤯🤯🤯 Just found out that my @rive_app article on how to build simple animations, published on @hackernoon has been translated into SEVEN languages. (Spanish, Hindi, Chinese, Vietnamese, French, Portuguese, and Japanese). Thank you 🥳 @hackernoon 👇
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4 months
Creating a new side project in the midst of 5 unfinished projects >>>> 😂😂😂
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Nikki Eke
5 months
Intentionally take up difficult projects and tasks and watch your capacity grow. There is no better way to expand your capacity than going through tough stuff and leaving your comfort zone🔥
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@nikki_eke
Nikki Eke
5 months
Starting out development with Flutter and need to learn dart? I recommend Dart Apprentice by the Raywenderlich tutorial team. An excellent book for absolute beginners.😊
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4 months
Learning animation with Rive as an absolute beginner? Here are a few tips that can help. 🧵
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@nikki_eke
Nikki Eke
9 months
@Hauwa_L How can someone that claims to love you, still be holding a grudge even in a life threatening situation???!! Like your person is in pain and you're still squeezing face?? Ha!
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@nikki_eke
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"Learn how to code and land a job in 3 months" 😂😂😂😂😂💀💀💀💀
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@nikki_eke
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8 months
We are live! @flutterbyteconf
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We're hosting a twitter space tomorrow to talk about everything Rive. We'll have top Rive experts & industry leaders present, come with your questions & be prepared to have a great time.😊 Hosting on @motionwithrive Link to space: …
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WhatsApp was a lot better without all these new updates..🙂
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1 year
It's not just about breaking into tech (or into any career for that matter) it's more about if you are ready to put in the long hours that will make you a highly skilled at your craft. It takes time and lots of effort to be really good..
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3 months
Pleased to share that I'd be having a workshop session this friday on building animations with @rive_app for your Flutter projects 😊
@Blazebrain01
Blazebrain || #FlutterBytes24
3 months
Hiyaaa 🫣 Join us this Friday with @nikki_eke who is going to take us on a deep dive into the world of Rive animation!. #blazebrain #TechInnovation #animation #flutter #flutterdev
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Nikki Eke
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Excited to share that my article on Flutter Staggered Animations was featured on the Hackernoon homepage today and has been translated into 12 languages! Thank you ! @hackernoon 😊💃 Here is the link to the article:👇
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3 months
Recently finished the second animation sample of implicit animations in Flutter. In this sample I built an analog clock in Flutter and used implicit animation for most of the widgets. You can check this out here 👇
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Nikki Eke
5 months
Working on an article for Flutter Micro interactivity and the first animation featuring Staggered Animations built in Flutter is done.🎉 I couldn't resist adding a Rive animation to this though🤭 Check out the sound wave animation, originally from the Rive community...
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5 months
I believe dart on backend is going to be big deal soon and I'm here for it..
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Nikki Eke
7 months
- You should be your busiest when you don't have a job. Build personal projects and get more confident in your work. Study more and strengthen your grasp on the fundamentals of your work. Practice interview questions and build confidence. - Don't be desperate. Look for a..
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Job Hunting 101: Let’s hear it 🤲
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8 months
I'm pleased to share that I'll be speaking at the @flutterbyteconf this November on Animating Interfaces with @rive_app for Flutter. I'm super excited and I can't wait to meet everyone! A big thank you to @flutterbyteconf for the opportunity. 🥳
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Nikki Eke
5 months
That moment when you just start learning flutter.. you build like two UI screens and start feeling like you've arrived 😂😂
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Nikki Eke
5 months
Working on an article for Flutter Micro interactivity and the first animation featuring Staggered Animations built in Flutter is done.🎉 I couldn't resist adding a Rive animation to this though🤭 Check out the sound wave animation, originally from the Rive community...
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Nikki Eke
6 months
The Rive design to developer handoff may be a bit tricky especially if as a developer you've had no prior experience with Rive. Check out my git repo to have an idea of how it all works.
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@nikki_eke
Nikki Eke
4 months
Just saw this update from @hashnode 🤭 Over 10k views on my hashnode blog. Nice! 😊
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Nikki Eke
8 months
Had my love @ada_tobitex fly in, partly to hear my talk at the Flutterbytes Conference.🤗🙈 Thank you my love, your support means the world🫶 #FBC2023 #FlutterBytesConference2023
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@nikki_eke
Nikki Eke
6 months
Check out this cute bottom navigation icon animation implemented in Flutter. Rive Animation by @HelloJcToon 🔗GitHub repo:
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Nikki Eke
5 months
That sweet spot when you finally understand how to implement a feature and while coding it everything seems to work exactly as planned >>>>
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@nikki_eke
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2 months
Pleased to share that I'll be speaking at IWD Lagos 2024!✨
@WTMLagos
Women Techmakers Lagos (#IWD Lagos)
2 months
🚀 Excited to have @nikki_eke , a Mobile Engineer and Rive Ambassador, at IWD Lagos 2024! 📝 Dive into documentation dynamics with her expertise! Learn how technical writing enhances software development. #WomenInTech #TechnicalWriting #SoftwareEngineering #Empowerment
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7 months
Whatever MTN has been doing for the past few days, I need them to wrap it up today.🤦
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@nikki_eke
Nikki Eke
1 year
Created my first idle animation.🥳 Yay! I totally love how this turned out. The thing I like about @rive_app is how easy it is to create your animation from scratch and add it to your app.
@nikki_eke
Nikki Eke
1 year
Learning how to put place bones and bind bones on @rive_app It's really exciting when you are learning something and it's actually working when you try it out!🤭😊
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5 months
While chatGPT is awesome for debugging, there are some solutions you can only find on Stackoverflow..
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Nikki Eke
6 months
Just wanted to share that you should expect more content on Rive from me, for those interested to learn😊 So, I added a link to my article about creating and integrating Rive animations in Flutter through a PR. It got merged into the awesome_rive repo...
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Nikki Eke
7 months
If you are into UI/UX design. You should really consider adding animation to your skills. Rive is a good place to start. Just saying😌
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Nikki Eke
7 months
Until the money is in your account, it's not your money. Don't make plans with it.
@Mrbankstips
MrBanks💰
7 months
Money Management 101:
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Nikki Eke
6 months
Instead of making a whole long list of goals for the year, why not set a few concise goals for this quarter. It's easier & better to focus on a few goals for the quarter and then set fresh goals for the next quarter with respect to your current progress.
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Nikki Eke
4 months
Animating this was fun😋 You can create something as cool as this with Rive and just export into your code. Get started with Rive here:
@motionwithrive
MotionWithRive
4 months
Animated Nav bar with Rive!🤩 Imagine this running on your mobile app, Rive makes this happen with less time and less code! Curious? check out Rive here 👇
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Nikki Eke
6 months
Used this really expensive gaming PC to work today and all I have to say is.. "Using exceptional gadgets will max out your productivity". The speed>>>> Need to go and buy mine o 🤭
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Nikki Eke
2 months
@Kimmiechumsss Gosh me too! I remember carrying Oxford dictionary up and down, reading it whenever I had the chance. I was given that dictionary as a gift. I read it page by page.
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Nikki Eke
2 months
My sugar mommy 🙌 @Youpele_G & I at the @WTMLagos IWD Lagos.
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Nikki Eke
3 months
Thank you @rive_app for the recognition 😊 Happy international Woman's day🥳
@rive_app
Rive
3 months
Rad animations from some of the talented women designing in Rive. Happy International Women’s Day! 🎉 🔊 tunes by @rvrsplay
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Nikki Eke
2 years
It's my birthday today! Been an amazing journey all through 🥰🔥 #birthdaygirl
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6 months
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@fairy_duststash
Fairy_duststash☀️
6 months
Hi, yes you🙃 Quote this with a 5secs video of yourself🫶🏽
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@nikki_eke
Nikki Eke
9 months
Nothing gives you confidence as much as being really good at your work. Like when you're good, you're good.
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Nikki Eke
8 months
Awwwwwnnn.. thank youu
@being_a_techSis
comfort mba
8 months
Found the new love of my life @rive_app shoutout to @nikki_eke your presentation was amazing and top notch. #FlutterBytesConference2023
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Nikki Eke
4 months
That moment when you plan to fix a bug in 20mins but it claims the next 5 hours of your day.🥲
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Nikki Eke
5 months
As a beginner in the tech, the easiest thing to be is distracted. Before you know it, you catch your self trying to learn, JavaScript, machine learning and Data Science..
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@nikki_eke
Nikki Eke
4 months
As a software engineer one of the most important skills you'd ever need is writing. This is essential for documenting code, collaborating with team members, and conveying complex technical concepts. When you're a better writer and communicator, you're a better Engineer..
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@nikki_eke
Nikki Eke
6 months
If you'd like to get inspiration or pointers on how to integrate your Rive animations in Flutter, you can check out this repo dedicated to showcasing the beauty of interactive Rive animations in Flutter. 👇
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@nikki_eke
Nikki Eke
2 months
Rejection emails are a lot better than ghosting. Especially when you are in the second or third stage of the interview, ghosting a candidate is just rude.
@brotherDeolu
Moses Afolabi
2 months
Rejection emails or no reply, which one do you think is better? 🙂
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Nikki Eke
4 months
A closer look 🤭🫠 An animated avatar builder created in Rive, I enjoyed building this honestly 🤭 🦴 Bones: used to create an illusion of breathing. 🚥 Solos: used to toggle between the different elements on this character.
@motionwithrive
MotionWithRive
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Check out this cool Animated Avatar Builder made in Rive! 🚀 Ready to be used in your app or website. 😌 Try it yourself here: 👉🏽
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Nikki Eke
2 years
@SheunAdeola Politeness is actually a reflection of how well bred you are.
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Nikki Eke
5 months
This year, you should intentionally set up systems to help you track your progress with ease. It will help you make decisions and appreciate your growth better..
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Nikki Eke
7 months
one day.. all your hard work is going to pay off.
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Nikki Eke
7 months
Being an Engineer means consistent and everyday learning and research. Understanding that you may never really know everything but striving to know enough to get anything done.
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Nikki Eke
7 months
When anyone tells me, "I want to transition into tech". I'd take the person's hand and look into their eyes and ask.. "Are you sure?" My eyes know what I have seen😅
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@nikki_eke
Nikki Eke
3 months
Interested in a detailed workshop session to kickstart your animation with @rive_app ? We will be discussing building complex animations with Rive and integrating them into your Flutter projects. Bring your questions too! Looking forward to seeing you there.. ✌️
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@nikki_eke
Nikki Eke
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Trying and making mistakes is better than not trying at all because you're scared you'll fail. Those people that we admire their success are simply those that weren't afraid to try. Cheers to a great week 🥂
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@nikki_eke
Nikki Eke
7 months
To really succeed at anything there has to be patience, faith, consistentency and resilience. Anything worthwhile is going to be hard, because that's what makes it worthwhile. If it was easy anyone would do it.
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@nikki_eke
Nikki Eke
9 months
So I wrote this tutorial some time ago on how to handle efficient CRUD operations in Flutter using Dio and clean architecture. It's a pretty detailed article and will be of great help to beginners in Flutter.🫶 You can check it out here👇
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@nikki_eke
Nikki Eke
6 months
So I'm starting out something cool to make adding Rive animations to your project very fast and easy! If you want to use Rive animations in your project but you don't want to go through the hassle of learning how to build animations in Rive. I have a solution for you.
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Nikki Eke
1 month
Angles✨️
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Nikki Eke
2 months
Live at the @WTMLagos IWD Lagos✨️
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Nikki Eke
7 months
Writing code is the easiest part, the tricky part is knowing what to write for what you want to achieve. 😅 Before actually writing the code on your IDE, you have to have a sketch of exactly what you want. Especially when it is something complex.
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@nikki_eke
Nikki Eke
7 months
Today is a great day to check out my Hashnode Blog. 🙃 I strive to make my technical articles as clear, concise, and straight to the point as much as possible. Reading and understanding it is pretty easy. Do share with whoever might find this helpful.. 👇
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Nikki Eke
11 months
@diaryofa9jagirl This could actually happen to anyone. None of us have really walked in her shoes. So no one really knows how it was for her. Sending you peace and hugs mama. You didn't deserve this.❤️
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@nikki_eke
Nikki Eke
6 months
Many young people in tech are juggling multiple tasking jobs and binging on coffee and energy drinks, I just came to tell you not to carry that bad character to next year😅 Jokes apart, take care of your health.
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@nikki_eke
Nikki Eke
2 years
@ykdojo I wanted to write a full blown argument against what he (techlead) said. Then realized that any one who could tweet this doesn't even deserve a reply.💙
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@nikki_eke
Nikki Eke
3 months
App devs, where do you store your upload key and key properties as a backup to avoid losing them in case they get misplaced?
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