Friday, May 18, 2012

Around the Web @Facebook IPO

Facebook went under the hammer at NASDAQ today. From a Harvard startup to a billion dollar public company - Facebook's journey is filled with ambitions, grit and lawsuits. Here is a collection of links from around web about Facebook -

At NASDAQ -

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Facebook goes public (via @cri) -

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At Facebook's Hyderabad (India) office (via Manoj Verghese)-

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Facebook's Mark Zuckerberg: from Harvard hijinks to hoody billionaire

The social network's stock market debut has made Zuckerberg the 23rd wealthiest person on earth but he's no evil genius (via Guardian.co.uk)

 

EXCLUSIVE: Mark Zuckerberg's Secret IMs From College

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Read more - here

 

How Facebook Hacked NASDAQ Button

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Some savvy Facebook engineers rigged the NASDAQ button to automatically post“Mark Zuckerberg has listed a company on NASDAQ – FB” to the CEO’s Timeline as he rung the bell to open the NASDAQ’s day of trading. David Garcia, a senior software engineer at Facebook, explains how they turned the NASDAQ on to Open Graph. (via TechCrunch)

 

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