Wednesday 20 February 2013

History behind Facebook

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We all know that our daily life was addicted to Facebook, if you questioned your self that is the only greatness of  Mark Zuckerberg and Developers of .Today i gonna write article about History behind the Facebook and hard work of Mark Zuckerberg. Facebook was invented by Harvard computer science student Mark Zuckenberg along with his friends Eduardo Saverin,Dustin Moskovitz and Chris Hughes. In the begging of the Facebook website is named as facemash. At the time of Facebook invension Mark studying his second year in Harvard University.

                            

Well creating site is very easy when compared with promotion of the site. Mark thinking How to promote, he put two girls photos on his facemash wall to get more visitors for his site. He put his computer science skill to hack in to the harvard's security network and there he copied the student ID images and used this images to populate his facemash website.

Facemash opened on october 28,2003 and few days later it get shut down by Harvard university. After this incident Mark pay charges to Harvard  for his illegal activities like breach of security, violting copy rights and stealing the student photos to populate his site. However all charges were eventually dropped.

February 4,2004 facemash was relaunched as TheFacebook.com with new features. After a week days later Mark get again shock from Harvard seniors Cameron winklevoss, Tyler winklevoss and Divya Narendra, accused Zuckerberg of stealing their ideas for an intended social networking website called Harvardconnection.com. Cameron, Tyler and narendra later filed a law suit against Mark Zuckerberg for copying their ideas in TheFacebook.com. The matter was setteledout of court.

Few months Harvard students restricted membership in TheFacebook.com. Later on the help of his friends Mark expanded his website to another universities and collages. Mark change the name from TheFacebook.com to facebook.com, he purchased the Facebook.com for $200,000 in 2005.


For the invension of Facebook.com site Mark Zuckerberg becomes the youngest multi-billionaire. Later on Facebook became popular to world and become top searching site in Google.

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