Meet Akshat Srivastava: a 22-year-old developer from Varanasi who charmed Apple’s Tim Cook


Apple CEO Tim Cook was very impressed with Akshat Srivastava, who is visiting Apple Park in California this week. The 22-year-old interacted with the tech boss as the company hosts developers and technicians. Akshat Srivastava hails from Varanasi and started working as a coder as a teenager.

Akshat Srivastava is seen with Tim Cook as Apple hosts the winner of the Swift Students Challenge at Apple Park this week.

Speaking about Akshat Srivastava and other Indian developers, Tim Cook said: “I met so many amazing developers during my visit to India last year, and I saw so much enthusiasm for the many ways whose technology can enrich people’s lives. And it was equally wonderful to meet Akshat this week and see how he’s created a whole new way to share his love of classic games with the next generation. »

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Akshat Srivastava’s submission to the competition was an app called MindBud which he created from moments he shared with his nephew and decided to create a platform for classic games and activities. With MindBud, he created a platform offering four engaging mini-games designed for children.

For the Quick Learners Challenge, Akshat Srivastava used Apple tools like SwiftUI, AVKit (audio), PencilKit, and FileManager. Reports claim that Akshat is also planning to release his contribution on the App Store soon.

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