After the Winklevoss/Facebook brouhaha, you’d think people would have learned to avoid this sort of situation. But nope — the battle is now joined in court over whether or not Reggie Brown is a co-founder of the wildly successful self-destruct messaging Snapchat app — the other two, Evan Spiegel and Bobby Murphy say he’s not. This BI coverage of the backstory is one-sided, and looks at the drama through the eyes of Brown’s evidence. But I was still like wow when it was brought to my attention on Twitter. Guess the lesson from the Snapchat betrayal saga is people working on projects need to define clear expectations from day one. It’s a bit trickier to do than it sounds, I know.
Photos, Texts, And Emails Show The Alleged Betrayal At The Heart Of SnapchatIt was becoming unbearable inside the house on Toyopa Drive, just blocks from the beach near Santa Monica.Frank “Reggie” Brown IV was staying there with his two college buddies, Evan Spiegel and Bobby Murphy. Rather than taking the summer off, the trio were working furiously on a new iPhone app.
via Businessinsider
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