Kirkpatrick, David, 1953 June 14-

The Facebook effect : the inside story of the company that is connecting the world / David Kirkpatrick. - 1st Simon & Schuster hardcover ed. - New York : Simon & Schuster, 2010. - 372 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.

Includes bibliographical references (p. [340]-354) and index.

Prologue: the Facebook effect -- The beginning -- Palo Alto -- Social networking and the Internet -- Fall 2004 -- Investors -- Becoming a company -- Fall 2005 -- The CEO -- 2006 -- Privacy -- The platform -- $15 billion -- Making money -- Facebook and the world -- Changing our institutions -- The evolution of Facebook -- The future.

Library Journal, May 2010 Publisher's Weekly, April 2010

Explores the inside story of Facebook, its founders, and how it became a social networking sensation.

Adult Follett Library Resources

9781439102114 (trade) 1439102112 (trade)

2009051983


Facebook (Firm)
Facebook (Firm)


Internet industry--United States.
Online social networks--History.
Internet industry--United States.
Online social networks--History.

HD9696.8.U64 / F335 2010

338.7/61006754