facebook and its uses
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Facebook, explained
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What is Facebook? Social networking website connecting
people across the street, country and world
Focuses on building and relating social relations among people who share common interests, activities and experiences
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History
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Who uses Facebook?
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Social Impact of Facebook Most recognized social networking
site in the world; “The Social Network” grossed $96M in US
Allows continuous contact to and from anyone in the world with an Internet connection
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What does the future hold
• 3000 employees• Estimated 2011 revenue: $4.2B• Initial Public Offering rumored to raise
$10B, bringing net worth to $100B
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How to use Facebook? Sign Up Update basic information Post a profile picture Add friends
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Communication Status Update: Share what you’re
doing, feeling or thinking Facebook Chat: Real time
communication with friends currently on the facebook website
Wall: Write a public message to a friend on their wall
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Facebook Message: Send a private message to a friend or someone you would like to be friends with
“Like”: Nothing witty to say? Give your friend the thumbs up
Comments: Write comments on pictures, friend’s status updates or wall posts
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Pages Common Interest Groups Businesses Musicians Random
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Privacy & Settings Friends only Notifications Mobile Phones