The Facebook Effect

Book by David Kirkpatrick
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.[non-primary source needed]

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.[non-primary source needed]

References

  1. ^ "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.

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.
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