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Practical AI from someone who ships.
Abdelrahman Ismail (Ismail9k) is a Software Engineer and Tech Lead with over a decade of experience building software for global e-commerce and airport technology. He turns that work into practical Arabic and English talks, courses, workshops, and media sessions.
- Istanbul, Türkiye
- Arabic and English
- In-person and remote
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About
Abdelrahman Ismail, known online as Ismail9k, is a Software Engineer and Tech Lead based in Istanbul. He works at CAVU, part of Manchester Airports Group, on an online airport parking platform and has led its Integrations Team for more than two years. Across more than a decade in software engineering, he has built e-commerce platforms, mobile applications, internal systems, websites, and open-source tools. His previous experience includes Modanisa, whose products serve millions of customers across more than 100 countries. He now builds with AI and shares practical, first-hand lessons through Arabic content, tutoring, courses, workshops, talks, and company consultation.
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Audience statistics
Arabic-speaking developers, software engineers, builders, and product teams interested in practical AI and modern software development.
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- Instagram video views · 30 days
Top countries
- Egypt37%
- Morocco11%
- Saudi Arabia8%
- Algeria6%
- United Arab Emirates4%
Age ranges
- 18-2430.7%
- 25-3443%
- 35-4417.2%
- 45-546%
Gender
- Male84.7%
- Female15.3%
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Speaking, courses and training
Practical sessions grounded in the work of building, shipping, and leading with AI.
Building real products with AI
How to move from an AI-assisted prototype to reliable software people can use—and where engineering judgment still matters.
Practical AI workflows for software teams
Repeatable patterns for coding agents, automation, review, and collaboration that teams can adopt without creating chaos.
From vibe coding to production
Where AI speeds up delivery, where it introduces risk, and the testing and review habits that close the gap.
Short-form teaching
Watch Ismail in action
Arabic examples of practical technical storytelling and camera delivery.
Additional topics
- Engineering leadership in the AI era
- Teaching teams to work effectively with AI
- Open source as career leverage
- Building a durable software career
Formats
- Conference and meetup talks
- Courses and workshops
- Company and team training
- Panels
- Podcast and broadcast interviews
Available in Arabic or English, in person or remote.
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Press photos
Full-resolution JPEGs for event and editorial use. Credit: Abdelrahman Ismail / Ismail9k.
Speaker portrait
Speaker listings, announcements, and editorial profiles
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Past talks and interviews
Talks, meetups, podcasts, and interviews in Arabic and English.
January 25, 2026
Are AI-powered programming tools now sufficient to replace programmers?
A practical discussion of what AI coding tools can do today, where they fall short, and how they are changing software careers and product development.
- Abdul Osama Sessions
- Arabic
- YouTube · opens in a new tab ↗
August 22, 2025
Career Journey and the Future of Software Development
Lessons from moving from graphic design into software engineering, building open source, working at scale, and developing a durable career in the AI era.
- Live Podcast
- Arabic
- YouTube · opens in a new tab ↗
July 21, 2025
How I Skip 90% of Technical Interviews with Open Source
How open-source work and public proof can create hiring opportunities without a traditional technical-interview path.
- Supabase Meetup Istanbul
- English
- YouTube · opens in a new tab ↗
February 24, 2024
Crypto and Blockchain Technologies
A lecture on cryptography, Bitcoin security, smart contracts, and proof-of-stake consensus.
- Ibtikar Conference
- Arabic
- YouTube · opens in a new tab ↗
June 18, 2023
Frontend Development Deep Dive
A deep dive into browser performance, frontend frameworks, micro-frontends, and the future of JavaScript.
- Tech & Coffee Podcast
- Arabic
- YouTube · opens in a new tab ↗
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Selected writing
Writing that shows how Ismail thinks about AI, shipping, and a durable engineering career.
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