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Transcript of Facebook
Presentation on: FACEBOOK
Made by:Ayesha Aftab Malik
Department of Bioinformatics and TechnologyFaculty of Basic And Applied Sciences
International Islamic University Islamabad
What is Facebook???It is most popular social networking siteIt allows users to create their personal profileMake new friends from all over the worldCommon plat form for people all over the
worldSend messages and make video callsShare photos and video.
Mark Zukerberg ……..Creator of Facebook
Mark Zuckerberg
At age of 19 started FacebookStudent of Computer Science at Harvard University USAVery sharp at computer techniquessophomoric sense of humorWorld youngest billionaire
History of Facebook
FacemashPredecessor of FacebookCreated by Mark ZugerbergCompatible to “Hot or Not”
Facemash continue….He stole snaps of Students by hacking
Harvard security network.Use them for popularity of FacemashPunished for this act
The FacebookLaunched On Februrary 2004As “thefacebook.com ”Accused by seniors for stealing their ideas
Continue….Firstly ,only for student of Harvard UniversityHis friends CHRIS HUGHES and DUSTIN
joined him for promotion of site
Promotion of FacebookIn March 2004, opened for students of Stand
ford Colombia ,Yale and then for almost all universities of USA
Sean Parker as president
Continue….Purchase Domain name for $200000 Thefacebook .com> facebook.comOpened for Apple inc and Microsoft members26 Sep 2006,opened to every one above age
of 13
Continue…
In 2007,Microsoft purchased 1.6% of facebook worth $15 billon
Build 1st International Head Quarter in Dublin in 2008
Became 3rd largest web company of USA in Nov 2010
In 2011 head quarter was moved to CaliforniaIn 2011 it became 2nd most visited site after
Users of Facebook1 billon active facebook usersHalf of them use facebook mobileUnited States has most user of facebook i.e
54.75%Pakistan shares 28th place ,4.32% users.