The Story of instagaram The 1# Photo Sharing Application

 

The story of instagram' sexplosive rise reads like a silicon valley fairy tale, with the company gaining staggering momentum within just a few short months. The photo and video- sharing social meadia application took only eight weeks for software engineers to develop before it was launched an apple'  s mobile operating  system in october 2010. in less than company dor $1 billion in cash and stock. But like all good tales, the process involved many twists and turns, failure and successes, conflicts and synergies, and a dose of fortuitos happenstance.

KEY TAKEWAYS = 

1. instagram is a photo and video sharing social media application that was launched in 2010 by kevin systrom

2. The first prototype of instagram of was a web app called burbn, which was inspired by systrom's love of fine whiskeys and bourbons.