Biography Adam D'Angelo
It's been a long time since the last time this blog to discuss about success stories and biographies of successful people. After previously discussing about the success story of David Karp founded Tumblr. At this time ksempatan, OlPreneur.com will discuss success stories of young people who are not less than the genius of the richest internet entrepreneurs in the world today: Adam D'Angelo. Want to know what success stories and biographies question and answer site Quora founder of this? Let's refer to a brief biography of Adam D'Angelo.
Adam D'Angelo is the founder and CEO of Quora, an online question and answer site based in California, United States. Prior to founding Quora, he was Chief Executive Officer (CTO) first up, who also serves as Vice President of Engineering. He stopped working at Facebook in 2008, and founded Quora with Charlie Cheever, another former Facebook employee.
Adam D'Angelo proof of genius is when he was ranked 8th Computer Olympiad for high school students throughout the United States in 2001 He also was a finalist for the World Level Programming Competition at the California Institute of Technology. In 2005, he went on to become one of 24 finalists sala Top Coder International Challenge.
Adam D'Angelo is recognized as one of the most genius figure in the world of technology. It was even admitted by Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg. Zuckerberg even once said that Adam D'Angelo is one of the 6 people in the world who have the most brilliant idea. Technical capabilities and programming Adam D'Angelo has been highly acclaimed world.
In a recorded conversation Greenspan and Mark Zuckerberg revealed how this highly admired Facebook founder Adam D'Angelo figure. Ability Adam D'Angelo is very intriguing Zuck: "Adam taught me almost everything. From any one thing that I was able to do, Adam was able to do it 6 times better than me." Unfortunately togetherness two top young leaders in this technology must be disconnected from Adam D'Angelo decided to get out of Facebook and start his own business.
Execution is more important than an idea
Quora is a question and answer website that is very popular today, only Yahoo Answers! the only question and answer site are more popular today than Quora. So what exactly is Quora according to its founder, Adam D'Angelo:
"Quora is an amazing platform. Best thing that you get from contributing in Quora is the answer when you read by millions of people. You can see a lot of people to share their knowledge for free and get the pleasure of sharing the knowledge they have. Lot of lawyers and professionals others use Quora to build their reputation. Currently, Quora focus to grow and continue to grow. we are not considering business models for Quora. "Adam D'Angelo said when interviewed by GigaOm.
Adam really believe this idea, he did not hesitate instill personal money of $ 50 million to continue to develop Quora.
When asked about what was the most memorable as he is still on Facebook. According to Adam, Facebook when it is not a new idea. There have been many social media before Facebook was born. But they are very focused on continuing the execution of ideas, improve their service quality, and expand and continue to grow larger than before. Their target is to continue to raise up 100-fold from now. After some time their determination to fruition. Facebook is able to dominate the social networking world. Just like today, Adam D'Angelo Quora focus to develop a 100-fold greater than now. "From Facebook, I learned that the execution was far more important than an idea." Adam D'Angelo said.
Delegating Capabilities Assignment
Although the title as the most genius figure in the world of programming in the world and the technical genius, Adam D'Angelo learned that he can not do it alone anymore. There are many other things that require thinking such as marketing and management company. He also learned to delegate duties to others, although he still loves the world of programming and the fact he wants to write their own code. But he realizes that he can not be too selfish to indulge because he had delegated the task to others for maximum results.
Adam D'Angelo message to young entrepreneurs.
focus on long-term goals
do not ever be tempted to take short-term decisions
Thus was Adam D'Angelo brief biography. Hopefully Adam D'Angelo success stories to inspire us all.
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