Mobile App
From Founding Engineer to CTO to CEO – At the Same Startup
Monday Nov 17 / 10:35AM PST
As a college sophomore, I founded Pointz, initially building its core routing engine from scratch. I architected the platform’s safety rating algorithm, integrating geospatial data structures, crowdsourced inputs, and multi-criteria decision-making to deliver context-aware routing.
Trisha Ballakur
Co-Founder and CEO @Pointz, Forbes 30 Under 30 2025, Previously @Techstars and @Adobe
Migrating Uber Eats Feeds to Webview
Tuesday Nov 18 / 03:55PM PST
Uber Eats has many surfaces developed using native-first design. Historically these were built on the Android and iOS stacks. To accelerate development and enable rapid iteration and experimentation, while preserving the native-first design, a webview-powered stack was developed.
Nick DiStefano
Sr Staff Engineer @Uber, Previously iOS Lead @Tumblr