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Samarth Sheth

Uber Clone

December 22, 2022

Samarth Sheth

Samarth Sheth

I've been coding for over 2 years now. As a Full Stack developer I've worked both with startups and large corporations to help build & scale their companies. Along the journey I realised my passion existed in helping others excel and pursue their dreams as upcoming developers.

Join me as I build the UBER CLONE with REACT NATIVE (yes we're building for iOS & Android!)

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Introduction

The much anticipated build is FINALLY HERE!

Join me as I build the UBER CLONE with REACT NATIVE (yes we're building for iOS & Android!), you'll learn how to do the following...

Build Tech

  • Use Tailwind CSS with RN for awesome styling!
  • Use the Google Distance Matrix API to calculate Travel time and Distance (+ Cost!)
  • Use the Directions Google API for real navigation!
  • Use Google places API for real navigations!
  • Use apple & google maps for iOS & Android
  • Use React Native Navigation to navigate between screens!
  • Use React Native Elements to elevate your app design!

Why Uber?

Uber is a ride-sharing company that was founded in 2009 and is headquartered in San Francisco, California. The company's mission is to provide reliable, convenient, and affordable transportation to people around the world.

One of the key features of Uber is its use of technology. The company has developed a smartphone app that allows users to easily request a ride from a nearby driver. Once a ride is requested, the app uses GPS technology to match the user with the nearest available driver. The user can then track the driver's location and estimated time of arrival in real-time.

In addition to providing a convenient and reliable transportation option, Uber has also disrupted the traditional taxi industry. Because Uber drivers are independent contractors, the company is able to offer lower prices than traditional taxis. This has made Uber a popular alternative to taxi services in many cities around the world.

Despite several challenges, Uber has continued to grow and expand. Today, the company operates in hundreds of cities around the world and has become one of the most well-known and successful tech companies in the world.