Презентация на тему: Mark Zuckerberg
Mark Zuckerberg Prepared by3rd year studentTereshenko Vitalina
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PROFILE Name Mark Elliot Zuckerberg Born May 14, 1984 (age 26) Palo Alto, California Education Harvard College (dropped out in 2004) Occupation CEO/President of Facebook, software developer, philanthropist
EARLY LIFE Born and raised in Dobbs Ferry, NYAttended Ardsley High School and the Phillips Exeter Academy (boarding school)Recruited by Microsoft and AOL in his senior yearBut chose to go to Harvard
HARVARD Harvard did not distribute a student directoryHe hacked into the school’s records and put up Facemash which was similar to Hot or NotHe got into a lot of trouble from the adminsStill it was the precursor to Facebook
BUSINESS STARTED He tried his face book concept again with thefacebook.com (Feb 4, 2004)This time it was voluntaryWithin 2 weeks half of Harvard had signed upWithin a few months it has spread to other universities
BUSINESS STARTED At the end of Sophmore year Mark moved out to Palo Alto into a rented apartment near StanfordHe ran into and roomed with Napster co-founder Sean Parker who introduced him to the ways of the ValleyParker introduced Mark to Facebook’s first major investor PayPal co-founder Peter Thiel
FACEBOOK “It's not because of the amount of money. For me and my colleagues, the most important thing is that we create an open information flow for people. Having media corporations owned by conglomerates is just not an attractive idea to me” Mark Zuckerberg
INTERSTING FACTS Net worth US$6.9 billion (2010)Defect Red–green colorblindnessCriminal More than 20 lawsuitsMovie “Social network”Donated $ 100 million
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