75
Note: Boldface page numbers indicate
illustrations.
Accel Partners, 44
Accidental Billionaires, The
(Mezrich),
27
advertising
revenues from, 52, 66
targeted, 7, 44, 48–49
on Thefacebook.com, 37
Alpha Epsilon Pi, 21
America Online (AOL), 14
apps
Course Match, 25
Humin, 22
Instagram, 57–58
Synapse Media Players, 19–20
WhatsApp, 63–64
Arab Spring, 53–54
Ardsley High School, 17
Atari 800, 12–13
Beacon, 48–49
Ben Ali, Zine El Abidine, 54
Booker, Cory, 56
Breyer, Jim, 44
Buffet, Warren, 55
Chan, Priscilla (wife), 21, 59–60
charitable giving, 55–56, 60
code monkeys, 21
computers
during childhood, 12–13, 14–15, 20
father and, 12–13, 14
games created by, 13, 17
website building, 28–29
Y2K bug, 17
See also
apps
Connectivity Lab, 7, 62–63
ConnectU, 29–30, 49
ConnectU LLC v. Mark Zuckerberg et al.
,
51
Course Match, 25
Crimson
(newspaper), 27–28, 31–32,
35
D’Angelo, Adam, 18–20, 36
Disrupt, 58, 60–61
Dot Complicated, 22
drones, 7, 63
education, 17–22, 56
See also
Harvard University
Efrusy, Kevin, 44
Egypt, 53
Facebook
Beacon, 48–49
description of use of, 65
employees
in 2009, 52
in 2011, 56
in 2015, 65
increase in number of, 47
Sandberg as COO, 52, 55
on Fortune 500 list, 60
influence of, 9, 53–54
investors in, 51
IPO, 59
launched, 6–7
lawsuits against, 7, 49–51
Like button, 52,
53
membership policy change, 47
Menlo Park headquarters, 56–57,
57
motto, 58
News Feed, 47, 48
offers to purchase, 46
prior projects connecting people, 6–7,
25–28, 29–30, 32
profits, 51, 52, 56
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