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| Author | David Kirkpatrick |
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| Language | English |
| Genre | Technology |
| Published | June 8th 2010 |
| Publisher | Simon & Schuster |
| Pages | 384 |
| ISBN | 1-439-10211-2 |
The Facebook Effect is a book by David Kirkpatrick and published by Simon & Schuster. It describes the history of Facebook and its social implications.1
The book was shortlisted for the 2010 Financial Times and Goldman Sachs Business Book of the Year Award.2
It describes how Facebook went from a dorm-room novelty to a company with 500 million users, and how Mark Zuckerberg stayed focused on growth even when it meant to raise money from investors selling the company equity.3
References
References
- "The Facebook Effect by David Kirkpatrick | Book review". the Guardian. 2010-07-17. Archived from the original on 2019-04-17. Retrieved 2021-09-12.
- Graphics, FT Interactive. "The Facebook Effect by David Kirkpatrick". FT Business book of the year award. Retrieved 2025-12-29.
- News, A. B. C. "'The Facebook Effect': Inside Zuckerberg's Coups, Controversies". ABC News. Retrieved 2025-12-29.
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External links
External links
- Harkin, James, "Review: The Facebook Effect by David Kirkpatrick", The Observer, Sunday 18 July 2010
- Arrington, Michael, "Review: Kirkpatrick’s The Facebook Effect Is A Wonderfully Biased History Of Facebook", Techcrunch, Jun 24, 2010
- nugget reviews, Mark Zuckerberg’s truth: Why do we choose Facebook? [1]
- "The Facebook Effect" preview at Google Books
- Kirkpatrick, David (2010). The Facebook Effect: The Inside Story of the Company That is Connecting the World. Simon & Schuster. ISBN 978-1439102114.