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Facebook: We’ll Serve 1 Billion Likes On The Web In Just 24 Hour
Today at Facebook’s f8 conference in San Francisco, CEO Mark Zuckerberg made what seemed like a bold prediction. Only he didn’t think it was that bold.Facebook VP Chris Cox On The Company’s Past, Future, And Recipe
Today to close out its f8 developer conference , Facebook VP of Product Chris Cox took the stage to talk about the evolution of Facebook over the last six years, and how the company’s core principles have largely remained the same. During his presentation, Cox recounted Facebook’s early days, when the site’s profile photos were often of keg stands, and there weren’t Events, Facebook Chat, or even Photos (though you could see if your friends were logging in from a campus dorm — remember that?). Cox detailed how the then-small group of around ten engineers would watch how users were abusing existing features — like creating a personal profile for a fraternity, or, later, a Group for an Event — and implemented new features accordingly.
The opening keynote at Facebook’s f8 conference today in San Francisco was short and sweet.
I Think Facebook Just Seized Control Of The Internet
Today at f8, Facebook’s Deb Liu walked developers through the future of Facebook’s official currency, Facebook Credits.
A Look At The Future of Facebook Credits
Zuckerberg: “We Are Building A Web Where The Default Is Social”
Today at Facebook’s F8 conference ), Mark Zuckerberg laid out his plan to turn the Web into “instantly social experiences.”
At its annual F8 conference today, Facebook announced its new Facebook for Web Sites platform. Besides the new Graph API and all the plugins and new features Facebook developed on top of this, the company will also offer a new version of its Facebook Insights analytics service. Currently, Insights provides users data about their Facebook fan pages and social ads. Now, however, Facebook is taking this a step further and will also give users who implement Facebook's new features on their sites data about the people who share content from these sites, "no matter where those shares originated."
Facebook Insights: Taking Web Analytics to the Next Level
Facebook blew people's minds today at its F8 developer conference but one sentiment that keeps coming up is: this is scary.
Is the New Facebook a Deal With the Devil?
Docs.com: Facebook and Microsoft Go After Google Docs
During today's F8 keynote, Mark Zuckerberg announced a number of new products and features for Facebook, including a new collaboration with Microsoft. With Docs.com , Microsoft's FUSE labs just launched an online document editor and viewer that connects directly to Facebook and uses all of the new social features for third-party sites that Facebook announced today. Docs, for example, allows users to share documents with their Facebook friends, edit them collaboratively and discover documents that their friends have uploaded to their profiles.
There has been plenty of talk about what Facebook would announce at the f8 conference this week, but the full magnitude of what the company has in mind didn’t really hit home until after the keynote by CEO Mark Zuckerberg and a related of the issues here ). Both carried a single, unmistakable message: Facebook wants to own your activity on the Internet.
Facebook Opens Up to the Web — Is That Good or Bad?
Facebook Makes Itself a Central Point of Failure for the Web
Facebook, with its open graph announcements at the f8 conference today , is digging itself deep into the infrastructure of the web. Outside developers and existing sites will now be able to hook into Facebook users’ data and activities directly and persistently, keeping logs well beyond the previous limit of 24 hours.
Facebook, as expected , launched at its f8 conference in San Francisco today its master plan to make the rest of the web social.
Facebook: The Entire Web Will Be Social
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At 24.17 minutes into the presentation.Facebook is closing in on the 500 million monthly unique visitors mark.
Facebook Closing In On 500 Million Visitors A Month (ComScore)
It’s been a busy day at F8, Facebook’s third developer conference, and there is much to talk about. To stem the confusion, we have compiled a list of the top, most important announcements that have come so far.