2. What exactly is Facebook®?
Facebook is a social networking website that
allows you to connect with other people
around the world.
You can do plenty of things including:
Chat.
Share Pictures, Videos.
Like a certain status, group or person.
Play online flash games.
Create & Join Groups.
Create Events.
3. History of Facebook®
Facebook® was founded in 2004
by Harvard student Mark E. Zuckerberg
with help from his roommates Dustin Moskovitz
. and Chris Hughes.
Zuckerberg wrote the software for the Facemash website
when he was in his second year of college.
Facebook® was originally for Harvard students then
expanded to other colleges then to anyone over the age
of 18, and now currently to anyone 13 years of age or
older.
4. Scaling Strategy of Facebook®
College Gradual Opening to Timeline with new &
Networks the world improved features
2004-2006 2007-2010 Now days
5. Facebook® FrontPage
You can access Facebook® by login into www.facebook.com
The FrontPage is where you login or signup.
6. How to Sign Up in Facebook®
First you must enter
your real First name. Then you have to
enter your Last name.
Put in your Real Email
Address
(bob123@gmail.com
Then enter a password
for example) and then
you won’t forget
re-enter it.
Then enter your Gender
and your Real Birthday
(have to be 13 and up)
and then you are signed
up!!!
7. Connect with Privacy Control
friends and make
new friends You can control
around the world who can access
your Facebook
page
Facebook
Share interest, Create a page,
exchange private & Share pictures
public messages and videos
and join groups
8. Where Facebook® users spend their time
Posting on walls 49%
Newsfeed 45%
Searching for people 26%
Sending emails 20%
Playing games 17%
Visiting your fan pages 14%
Other 10%
0% 10% 20% 30% 40% 50% 60%
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9. Testing in Facebook®
A new version of Facebook is released every Tuesday.
More than 1,000 developers deliver code to be released each week, most
of the time small changes, sometimes completely new feature.
10. Some Interesting Facts
901 million user accounts.
3.2 million likes and comments per day.
300 million photos uploaded per day.
42 million pages till now.
9 million apps.
60 million videos view per day.
488 million monthly mobile users.
Women are more likely to spend their time posting on
walls—55% vs. 42% of men.
More than 3.5 billion minutes are spent on Facebook®
each day
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11. Advantages of Facebook®:
• Facebook is free and it's one of the best medium for
communication.
• Facebook® allows people to connect, to learn from each
other, to discuss issues, viewpoints and share advice.
• Through Facebook Ads and Fans page you can advertise
your business.
• Facebook provides entertainment, tons of gaming and
other applications.
• Facebook as source of information & news.
• Facebook has good privacy setting which gives you the
option to customize according to your wish.
12. Disadvantages of Facebook®:
• The biggest disadvantages of Facebook is it's addiction
which causes many problems.
• Fake profile is also one of the biggest disadvantage of
Facebook. People often uses fake profile to insults or
harassing someone. It is more common against girls
where people simply makes a fake profile and start
harassing them.
• Facebook often brings bad effects on students results.
Students who are Facebook addicted does a bad result
on his or her exams.
• Beside students, people who works in offices wastes
their time in browsing Facebook. That's why many
offices has decided to block Facebook completely.