I'm a huge fan of what 'Hipstamatic' is doing and all they've accomplished. Kevin Systrom accomplishfanhave Change image and share on social
It turns out that no undergrad class prepares you to start a startup - you learn most of it as you do it. Kevin Systrom classlearnprepare Change image and share on social
I like to compare 'Instagram' to the Library of Congress. Kevin Systrom comparecongressinstagram Change image and share on social
Products can introduce more complexity over time, but as far as launching and introducing a new product into the market, it's a marketing problem. You have to explain everything you do, and people have to understand it, within seconds. Kevin Systrom complexityexplainintroduce share on social
Most photo apps before asked something of the users. They said, 'You produce, act, and perform.' 'Instagram' said, 'Let us take care of the secret sauce.' Kevin Systrom actappask Change image and share on social
The best companies in the world have all had predecessors. 'YouTube' was a dating site. You always have to evolve into something else. Kevin Systrom companydateevolve Change image and share on social
I think not focusing on money makes you sane because in the long run it can probably drive you crazy. Kevin Systrom crazydrivefocus Change image and share on social
On average, people miss about 70 percent of the posts in their 'Instagram' feed. What this is about is making sure that the 30 percent you see is the best 30 percent possible. Kevin Systrom averagefeedinstagram Change image and share on social
If you've got an idea, start today. There's no better time than now to get going. That doesn't mean quit your job and jump into your idea 100% from day one, but there's always small progress that can be made to start the movement. Kevin Systrom dayhaveidea share on social
I don't foresee a future where people don't have some sort of phone that's like a computer. I don't foresee a future where those phones don't have cameras in them. That spells a future where smartphones are the status quo. You have to ask yourself how you allow people to communicate what's in their lives. Kevin Systrom cameracommunicatecomputer share on social