Skip to main content
  • 2384 Accesses

Abstract

A key to Facebook is its focus on data. From the early days, Mark Zuckerberg made it a priority to develop systems that tracked numerous metrics such as daily active users, time spent on the site, mobile traffic, and so on.

In the end, all business operations can be reduced to three words: people, product, and profits. —Lee Iacocca

This is a preview of subscription content, log in via an institution to check access.

Access this chapter

Chapter
USD 29.95
Price excludes VAT (USA)
  • Available as PDF
  • Read on any device
  • Instant download
  • Own it forever
eBook
USD 29.99
Price excludes VAT (USA)
  • Available as PDF
  • Read on any device
  • Instant download
  • Own it forever
Softcover Book
USD 37.99
Price excludes VAT (USA)
  • Compact, lightweight edition
  • Dispatched in 3 to 5 business days
  • Free shipping worldwide - see info

Tax calculation will be finalised at checkout

Purchases are for personal use only

Institutional subscriptions

Preview

Unable to display preview. Download preview PDF.

Unable to display preview. Download preview PDF.

Authors

Rights and permissions

Reprints and permissions

Copyright information

© 2012 Tom Taulli

About this chapter

Cite this chapter

Taulli, T. (2012). The Financials. In: How to Create the Next Facebook. Apress, Berkeley, CA. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4302-4648-0_8

Download citation

Publish with us

Policies and ethics