Sunday, March 21, 2010

HISTORY OF FACE BOOK


HISTORY OF FACE BOOK

 Mark Zuckerberg founded Facebook with his college roommates and fellow computer science students Eduardo Saverin, Dustin Moskovitz and Chris Hughes while he was a student at Harvard University

 The original concept for Facebook was borrowed from a product produced by Zuckerberg's prep school Phillips Exeter Academy which for decades published and distributed a printed manual of all students and faculty, unofficially called the "face book"

 Launched February 4, 2004

 Founded Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA

 Headquarters Palo Alto, California
Dublin, Ireland (international headquarters for Europe, Africa, Middle East)
Seoul, South Korea (international headquarters for Asia)

 Key people Mark Zuckerberg, Founder and CEO

Dustin Moskovitz, Co-founder

Sheryl Sandberg, COO Matt Cohler, VP of Product Management

Chris Hughes, Co-founder

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