## What Comes After Zoom ### What Comes After Zoom?  #### Metadata * Author: [[Benedict Evans]] * Full Title: What Comes After Zoom? * Category: #articles * URL: <https://www.ben-evans.com/benedictevans/2020/6/22/zoom-and-the-next-video> #### Highlights * Part of the founding legend of Dropbox is that Drew Houston told people what he wanted to do, and everyone said 'there are hundreds of these already' and he replied 'yes, but which one do you use?' That's what Zoom did - video calls are nothing new, but Zoom solved a lot of the small pieces of friction that made it fiddly to get into a call. # What Comes After Zoom?  ## Metadata - Author: [[Benedict Evans]] - Full Title: What Comes After Zoom? - Category: #articles - URL: https://www.ben-evans.com/benedictevans/2020/6/22/zoom-and-the-next-video ## Highlights - Part of the founding legend of Dropbox is that Drew Houston told people what he wanted to do, and everyone said ‘there are hundreds of these already’ and he replied ‘yes, but which one do you use?’ That’s what Zoom did - video calls are nothing new, but Zoom solved a lot of the small pieces of friction that made it fiddly to get into a call.