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History of Social Networking

History of Social Networking

March 30, 2010 · by Big History · in Internet

A social network is characterized by a social structure based on individuals or institutions called “nodes,” operated by some specialized forms of interdependency, for example, kinship, friendship, financial transactions, aversion, sexual relationships, or commonality of beliefs, knowledge or esteem, and…

History of Facebook

History of Facebook

March 30, 2010 · by Big History · in Internet

A social networking website, Facebook is privately operated and owned by Facebook, Inc. The site has been functional since September 2006; anyone over 13 having a valid e-mail address can be registered as a Facebook user. The members with Login…

History of YouTube

History of YouTube

March 25, 2010 · by Big History · in Internet

YouTube was collectively founded by early employees of PayPal, namely Chad Hurley, Steve Chen and Jawed Karim. Hurley had studied design at Indiana University of Pennsylvania, while Chen and Karim were students of computer science and class-fellows at the University…

Google: A Short History

Google: A Short History

January 11, 2010 · by Big History · in Internet

It was unbelievable to see that two young graduate students from Stanford University became famous for developing the world’s most fastest and reliable search engine. Those two students were Larry Page and Sergey Brin. They had initially disagreed with each…

A Short History of Email

A Short History of Email

December 28, 2009 · by Big History · in Internet

The history of Email is much older than the Internet. It was actually never invented but evolved from very simple beginnings. Email messages were not sent but left behind a lot like leaving a note in someone’s desk, the message…

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