In this article i'll try and share information about Facebook, which is 26 amazing things you don't know about Facebook. In full, all the contents of this article can be found in this book "The Facebook Effect" by David Kirkpatrick. People said this book is quite good and worthy to read. It tells the story of Mark Zuckerberg and other Facebook inventors.
This book also tells the full and complete information about how Facebook can achieve large-scale cooperation and other cooperation which is not achieved. Equipped with a sex scandal, the case of illicit drugs and rock n roll.
2. The first ads agreement with Apple, fortunately meet the needs of despair amid expenses up in 2004.
3. Accel who is one of Facebook's partner, prompting former president of Facebook, Sean Parker to resign after a cocaine-related arrest in North Carolina.
4. Before opening up to the students, Facebook has also planned FacebookHIgh.com for high school students, although the domain price is too expensive.
5.In 2006, a young man named Chris Putman managed to hacked and make thousands of profiles look like a profile in MySpace. He then hired as staff by facebook.
6. Remember the strange man who appears in TheFacebook.com? Turns out the man was Al Pacino.
7. In a house he rented during 2004, there are a lot of cigarette, although Zuckerberg frowned and did not take part in it.
8. During the first summer of Facebook, Zuckerberg and his family spent about $85,000 to defend his company.
9. Inventor of LinkedIn Reid Hoffman and Zynga's Mark Pincus has a patent from the very important social networking, that's why they have some shares in Facebook.
10. At one point, Facebook has planned to provide the name of its advertising products as "Adseed" a name inspired from Google Adsense.
11. When partner Jim Breyer of Accel invested $12.7 million in Facebook in 2005, Mark Zuckerberg, Dustin Moscovitz and Sean Parker each received a bonus of about $ 1 million.
12. The day after Accel invests, Mark Zuckerberg was at a gas station when a crazy man with the gun came to him. Mark leaped from his SUV and got away.
13. Steve Chen worked at Facebook for a few weeks before he comes out and runs his own work, now called YouTube.
14. Companies that became known as Thefacebook, then purchased a Facebook.com domain name at a price of $200,000.
15. Mark Zuckerberg originally does not want to add photo-sharing to Facebook. but Sean Parker assured him. And now Facebook has become the most popular photo-sharing site.
16. This is probably not true, but the first photo uploaded to Facebook is a cartoon cat. Then came the picture was the girls who want to socialize.
17. After the employees and investors lobbied to change his position, Zuckerberg took "CEO lessons" in 2005.
18. The closest, Zuckerberg had come to Yahoo to sell it in 2006, after Facebook did not receive attention at the time it opened for networking.
19. Prior to the News Feed, "Every time someone changed his profile photo, Facebook made a new 25 page views".
20. The very first response from the News Feed is "Turn off this shit!".
21. Cofounder of Flickr and Hunch said Caterina Fake can not join Facebook because they thought her name is ... fake.
22. Facebook can not talk with Google about its acquisition without notifying Microsoft first, to thank Microsoft for its investment in 2007.
23. "Facebook Phone" was officially launched in Asia.
24. After the re-design in 2008, even the CEO of Dell, Michael Dell joined a group called "Petition against the New Facebook".
25. Facebook will launch its ad network, said one of the founders Dustin Moscovitz.
26. The average age of facebook employees is 31 years old.
That's the 26 facebook secrets you don't know about, summarized from the book "The Facebook Effect". Hopefully it could become inspiration for you all ^_^
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