Real Reality, Really

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• Real Reality, Really
• Kyle Vogt

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The Start

• Yale guys make Kiko
• Kiko smashed by Google
• Justins next idea Lifecasting
• Get funded
• Find MIT hacker
• Move to SF

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Lifecasting

• Realtime video of life experiences
• Unpredictable
• Interactive
• Addicting

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Tech - Camera

• Extreme sports camera
• 4x EVDO modems
• Two CPUs
• Live transcoding

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Tech - Camera
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Tech - New Camera

• Regular Laptop
• Regular Webcam
• Fancy software

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Tech - Network

• Live Flash video
• Contract with a CDN
• Uh-oh. Video is broken!

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Tech - Network

• Live Flash video
• Contract with a CDN

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Tech - Network

• Live Flash video
• Contract with a CDN

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Tech - Network

• Live Flash video
• Contract with a CDN
• Build a CDN

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Tech - Network

• Live Flash video
• Contract with a CDN
• Build a CDN
• Cheap

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Website

• Live video
• IRC chat
• Schedule, Twitter, blog, forum

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Launch

• Live for 44 days
• Millions of unique visitors
• Press...

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• Questions?