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Zuckerberg and co-founders chose PHP for its simplicity and ease of use, which allowed them to quickly develop and deploy the initial version of Facebook. As Facebook grew in user base and functionality, the company encountered scalability and performance challenges with PHP.
In October 2021, owner Facebook, Inc. changed its company name to Meta Platforms, Inc., or simply "Meta", as it shifts its focus to building the "metaverse". This change does not affect the name of the Facebook social networking service itself, instead being similar to the creation of Alphabet as Google's parent company in 2015. [226]
Co-founders Mike Matas and Kimon Tsinteris — — [28] [29] [30] 23 Friend.ly USA, Mountain View, California: October 10, 2011 undisclosed Co-founder/CEO Ed Baker — — [31] [32] [33] 24 Strobe USA, San Francisco, California: November 8, 2011 undisclosed Founder and CEO Charles Jolley, other Strobe employees — Mobile engineering team [34 ...
In 2016, Garcia was named Ernst & Young Entrepreneur Of The Year in the Mountain Desert region for the consumer technology category [11] Garcia, along with Carvana's co-founders, were included in Fortune's 40 Under 40 list in 2017.
Enter Facebook Marketplace: part garage sale, part catalog, full second-hand shopper’s dream. The online marketplace allows Facebook members to sell their new and used items to local buyers.
Mark Elliot Zuckerberg (/ ˈ z ʌ k ər b ɜːr ɡ /; born May 14, 1984) is an American businessman who co-founded the social media service Facebook and its parent company Meta Platforms, of which he is the chairman, chief executive officer, and controlling shareholder.
He noticed that consumers couldn’t easily shop online, so he set out to create a user-friendly online marketplace. Now, the home goods retail giant is comprised of more than 250 niche e-commerce ...
Christopher Hughes (born November 26, 1983 [1]) is an American entrepreneur and author who co-founded and served as spokesman for the online social directory and networking site Facebook until 2007.