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lucaspiller
on May 1, 2012
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Why Instagram is so fast at uploading photos
Does anyone know what the sign up slide is about (
http://speakerdeck.com/u/mikeyk/p/secrets-to-lightning-fast-...
)? Do they create a user account when you hit the form, then fill it in with your details asynchronously later?
maykelange
on May 1, 2012
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I think they're preloading the 'suggested' photos and data.
bwill
on May 1, 2012
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that's probably when they were uploading all your contacts info so they could suggest friends to you...
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