Comparisons Between Friendster,facebook And Myspace
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• Facebook History
• Friendster • • • •
• MySpace
Features Critism
• History • Website • Features
Introduction
Websites Features Critism
• Comparison • • Conclusion History • • Referenceswebsite • •
Facebook, MySpace and Friendster are social networking websites
INTRODUCTI INTRODUCTION ON These websites help people to communicate to each other. Besides, they are also a platform for people to keep in touch instead of using phone
Users can add friends and send them messages, and update their personal profiles to notify friends about themselves
A social networking website that is operated and privately owned by Facebook, Inc.
HISTORY OF FACEBOOK
Mark Zuckerberg founded Facebook with his friends while he was a student at Harvard University
The website's name stems from the colloquial name of a book given to incoming students at Zuckerberg's high school
Mark Zukerberg created Facebook in his Harvard dorm room.
FACEBOOK WEBSITE • http://www.facebook.com/
The Wall, a space on every user's profile page that allows friends to post messages for the user to see
Status, which allows users to inform their friends of their whereabouts and actions.
Features
Photos, where users can upload albums and photos
News Feed, which appears on every user's homepage and highlights information including profile changes, upcoming events, and birthdays of the user's friends.
Critism of Facebook
First local cases The school later unblocked Facebook In October 2005, the after the website University of New rectified the situation Mexico blocked access by displaying a notice to Facebook from its on the login page campus computers and stating the credentials networks used on the website are separate from the ones used for their school accounts It cited a violation of the university's Acceptable Use Policy for abusing computer resources as the reason, stating the website forces use of the university's credentials for activity not related to the university
Banned by governments In Iran, the website was banned because of fears that opposition movements were being organized on the website, although access has since been reinstated. The Syrian government cited the ban was on the premise that the website promoted attacks on authorities. Facebook was also used by Syrian citizens to criticize the government
Due to the open nature of Facebook, several countries have banned access to it including Syria, China and Iran
INTERFACE EVOLUTION
Facebook profile 2004-2005
Facebook profile 2006
Facebook profile 2007-now
HISTORY OF MYSPACE Its immediate owner, Fox Interactive Media, which is owned by News Corporation. The origin of the MySpace.com domain was a site owned by YourZ.com, Inc.
The project was overseen by Brad Greenspan (eUniverse's Founder, Chairman, CEO), who managed Chris DeWolfe (MySpace's starting CEO), Josh Berman, Tom Anderson (MySpace's starting president), and a team of programmers and resources provided by eUniverse
Myspace website • http://www.myspace.com/
Features MySpace profile, which contain mood(small emoticons that are used to depict a mood the user is in), Comments, Profile customization (HTML) and music.
MySpaceIM, an instant messenger that uses one's MySpace account as a screen name.
Bulletins, posts that are posted on to a "bulletin board" for everyone on a MySpace user's friends list to see.
Groups feature,which allows a group of users to share a common page and message board.
Criticism of Myspace
MySpace party problems
MySpace is often used as a venue for publicizing parties, sometimes with the host's knowledge and sometimes without
There have been some wellpublicized incidents where MySpace parties have caused thousands of dollars damage to property, and even (in at least one case) loss of life
Profile layout
Friendster has over 90 million registered users and over 61 million unique visitors a month globally
Friendster is a privately owned social networking website
History
Friendster was founded by computer programmer Jonathan Abrams in 2002 in Mountain View, California
Friendster website • http://www.friendster.com/
Fan Profiles,encompass over 40 different types of "entities" – including artists, celebrities, models, musicians and organizations
Features
Friendster Mobile and Friendster Text Alerts, free for users from any webenabled mobile device and is available globally. Available in several languages in addition to English (Indonesian, Malay, Korean, Simplified Chinese and Traditional Chinese)
Languages, include Tagalog, Thai, Malay, Vietnamese, Indonesian, Chinese(both Traditional and Simplified), Japanese, Korean, and Spanish
Friendster
Friendster
Profile layout
COMPARISONS
Facebook, Inc. Type Founded
Private Cambridge, Massachusetts (February 4, 2004)
Headquarters Palo Alto, California Dublin, Ireland (international headquarters for Europe, Africa, Middle East) Key people
Revenue Employees Website Type of site
Mark Zuckerberg, Founder and CEO Dustin Moskovitz, Co-founder Sheryl Sandberg, COO Matt Cohler, VP of Product Management Chris Hughes, Co-founder ▲ 300 million USD (2008 est.) 700 (November 2008) www.facebook.com Social network service
Advertising Banner ads, referral marketing Registration Required Launched
February 2004
MySpace Type Founded Headquarters Key people
Owner Employees
Subsidiary 2003 Beverly Hills, California, USA Tom Anderson, President Owen Van Natta, CEO Mike Jones, COO Jason Hirschhorn, CPO Fox Interactive Media 1000
Slogan
A Place for Friends
Website
www.myspace.com
Type of site
Social network service
Advertising
Google
Registration
Required
Launched
August 2003
Current status Active
Friendster, Inc. Type Founded Headquarters Key people
Website
Private 2002 Sydney, Australia Richard B. Kimber, Chief Executive Officer Chander Sarna, Senior Vice President of Engineering & Operations David Jones, Vice President of Global Marketing Aaron Barnes, Vice President of Global Sales & Business Development Friendster Team http://www.friendster.com
Alexa rank
64 (June 8, 2009)
Type of site
Social network service
Advertising
Banner ads, Contextual ads, Sponsorships
Registration
optional
Launched
March 22, 2002
Current status active
Conclusion • The usage of Facebook, MySpace and Friendster are similar. • We may use each of the website as what we like most. • With the comparison, we hope that we as the users may choose the right website. • Remember!!! Learn widely! Use wisely!
References • http://en.wikipedia.org/ • Gary B.Shelly,ShellyVermaat & co., Discovering Computing 2010; 2008, Shelly Cashman Series.
The End
• Facebook History
• Friendster • • • •
• MySpace
Features Critism
• History • Website • Features
Introduction
Websites Features Critism
• Comparison • • Conclusion History • • Referenceswebsite • •
Facebook, MySpace and Friendster are social networking websites
INTRODUCTI INTRODUCTION ON These websites help people to communicate to each other. Besides, they are also a platform for people to keep in touch instead of using phone
Users can add friends and send them messages, and update their personal profiles to notify friends about themselves
A social networking website that is operated and privately owned by Facebook, Inc.
HISTORY OF FACEBOOK
Mark Zuckerberg founded Facebook with his friends while he was a student at Harvard University
The website's name stems from the colloquial name of a book given to incoming students at Zuckerberg's high school
Mark Zukerberg created Facebook in his Harvard dorm room.
FACEBOOK WEBSITE • http://www.facebook.com/
The Wall, a space on every user's profile page that allows friends to post messages for the user to see
Status, which allows users to inform their friends of their whereabouts and actions.
Features
Photos, where users can upload albums and photos
News Feed, which appears on every user's homepage and highlights information including profile changes, upcoming events, and birthdays of the user's friends.
Critism of Facebook
First local cases The school later unblocked Facebook In October 2005, the after the website University of New rectified the situation Mexico blocked access by displaying a notice to Facebook from its on the login page campus computers and stating the credentials networks used on the website are separate from the ones used for their school accounts It cited a violation of the university's Acceptable Use Policy for abusing computer resources as the reason, stating the website forces use of the university's credentials for activity not related to the university
Banned by governments In Iran, the website was banned because of fears that opposition movements were being organized on the website, although access has since been reinstated. The Syrian government cited the ban was on the premise that the website promoted attacks on authorities. Facebook was also used by Syrian citizens to criticize the government
Due to the open nature of Facebook, several countries have banned access to it including Syria, China and Iran
INTERFACE EVOLUTION
Facebook profile 2004-2005
Facebook profile 2006
Facebook profile 2007-now
HISTORY OF MYSPACE Its immediate owner, Fox Interactive Media, which is owned by News Corporation. The origin of the MySpace.com domain was a site owned by YourZ.com, Inc.
The project was overseen by Brad Greenspan (eUniverse's Founder, Chairman, CEO), who managed Chris DeWolfe (MySpace's starting CEO), Josh Berman, Tom Anderson (MySpace's starting president), and a team of programmers and resources provided by eUniverse
Myspace website • http://www.myspace.com/
Features MySpace profile, which contain mood(small emoticons that are used to depict a mood the user is in), Comments, Profile customization (HTML) and music.
MySpaceIM, an instant messenger that uses one's MySpace account as a screen name.
Bulletins, posts that are posted on to a "bulletin board" for everyone on a MySpace user's friends list to see.
Groups feature,which allows a group of users to share a common page and message board.
Criticism of Myspace
MySpace party problems
MySpace is often used as a venue for publicizing parties, sometimes with the host's knowledge and sometimes without
There have been some wellpublicized incidents where MySpace parties have caused thousands of dollars damage to property, and even (in at least one case) loss of life
Profile layout
Friendster has over 90 million registered users and over 61 million unique visitors a month globally
Friendster is a privately owned social networking website
History
Friendster was founded by computer programmer Jonathan Abrams in 2002 in Mountain View, California
Friendster website • http://www.friendster.com/
Fan Profiles,encompass over 40 different types of "entities" – including artists, celebrities, models, musicians and organizations
Features
Friendster Mobile and Friendster Text Alerts, free for users from any webenabled mobile device and is available globally. Available in several languages in addition to English (Indonesian, Malay, Korean, Simplified Chinese and Traditional Chinese)
Languages, include Tagalog, Thai, Malay, Vietnamese, Indonesian, Chinese(both Traditional and Simplified), Japanese, Korean, and Spanish
Friendster
Friendster
Profile layout
COMPARISONS
Facebook, Inc. Type Founded
Private Cambridge, Massachusetts (February 4, 2004)
Headquarters Palo Alto, California Dublin, Ireland (international headquarters for Europe, Africa, Middle East) Key people
Revenue Employees Website Type of site
Mark Zuckerberg, Founder and CEO Dustin Moskovitz, Co-founder Sheryl Sandberg, COO Matt Cohler, VP of Product Management Chris Hughes, Co-founder ▲ 300 million USD (2008 est.) 700 (November 2008) www.facebook.com Social network service
Advertising Banner ads, referral marketing Registration Required Launched
February 2004
MySpace Type Founded Headquarters Key people
Owner Employees
Subsidiary 2003 Beverly Hills, California, USA Tom Anderson, President Owen Van Natta, CEO Mike Jones, COO Jason Hirschhorn, CPO Fox Interactive Media 1000
Slogan
A Place for Friends
Website
www.myspace.com
Type of site
Social network service
Advertising
Registration
Required
Launched
August 2003
Current status Active
Friendster, Inc. Type Founded Headquarters Key people
Website
Private 2002 Sydney, Australia Richard B. Kimber, Chief Executive Officer Chander Sarna, Senior Vice President of Engineering & Operations David Jones, Vice President of Global Marketing Aaron Barnes, Vice President of Global Sales & Business Development Friendster Team http://www.friendster.com
Alexa rank
64 (June 8, 2009)
Type of site
Social network service
Advertising
Banner ads, Contextual ads, Sponsorships
Registration
optional
Launched
March 22, 2002
Current status active
Conclusion • The usage of Facebook, MySpace and Friendster are similar. • We may use each of the website as what we like most. • With the comparison, we hope that we as the users may choose the right website. • Remember!!! Learn widely! Use wisely!
References • http://en.wikipedia.org/ • Gary B.Shelly,ShellyVermaat & co., Discovering Computing 2010; 2008, Shelly Cashman Series.
The End
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