Haruna Umar Adoga : was awarded the degree of Bachelor
ofEngineering (Electrical and Electronic) with Second Class
Honors (Upper Division) in University of Maiduguri, Nigeria on 18th
December 2009. He attended the Cisco Networking Academy from
2009 to 2010 and got certified as a Cisco Certified Network
Associate (CCNA) and a Cisco Certified Network Professional
(CCNP), a graduate member of the Nigerian Society of Engineers
(NSE). Haruna has worked as a contract instructor at InfoSoft
Technologies where he taught the Cisco Certified Network
Associate course, participated as a team member in the design
and deployment of various data networks, the solution presented
in one of his papers i.e. “3G broadband solution for Small and
Medium Enterprises” has been successfully deployed at the Office
of the Secretary to the Nasarawa State Government in Nigeria. He
joined the department of Computer Science, Federal University
Lafia in Nigeria on 14th May 2012 as a research and teaching
assistant. Haruna has taught tutorial and practical courses in
introduction to Computer Science, Computer Programming using
both the Java and C++ programming languages, Net-Centric
computing (Networks) and Computer Logic. Harunas is a strong
believer in self-study and research as he has been working with
several web technology platforms and technologies like
virtualization, computer/network simulation and network emulation
software. At the time of this writing, He is holding an unconditional
offer to study MSC Computer Science at University of
Hertfordshire, United Kingdom. His research interests are in the
areas of Computer Networks, distributed computing and cloud
computing.
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