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The Facebook effect : the inside story of the company that is connecting the world / David Kirkpatrick.

By: Kirkpatrick, David, 1953 June 14-.
Material type: materialTypeLabelBookPublisher: New York : Simon & Schuster, 2010Edition: 1st Simon & Schuster hardcover ed.Description: 372 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.ISBN: 9781439102114 (trade); 1439102112 (trade).Subject(s): Facebook (Firm) | Internet industry -- United States | Online social networks -- History | Facebook (Firm) | Internet industry -- United States | Online social networks -- HistoryDDC classification: 338.7/61006754
Contents:
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.
Summary: Explores the inside story of Facebook, its founders, and how it became a social networking sensation.
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Explores the inside story of Facebook, its founders, and how it became a social networking sensation.

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.

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