Ex-Facebook CTO Bret Taylor Announces Launch Of Quip Word Processor

When Chief Technology Officer Bret Taylor left Facebook last year to launch a startup with Kevin Gibbs, his friend, the founder and tech lead of the Google App Engine and creator of Google Suggest, would “word processor” have been anyone’s guess as to what they would create?

When Chief Technology Officer Bret Taylor left Facebook last year to launch a startup with Kevin Gibbs, his friend, the founder and tech lead of the Google App Engine and creator of Google Suggest, would “word processor” have been anyone’s guess as to what they would create?

Taylor and Gibbs late Tuesday announced the launch of Quip, which they described as “a modern word processor that enables you to create beautiful documents on any device — phones, tablets, and the desktop.”

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