Exam 11: Facebook: a Billion-Plus Users, the High-Stakes Move to Mobile, and Big Business From the Social Graph

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Why is Facebook's Open Graph series of APIs for third-party websites significant for the firm?

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Facebook's Open Graph, continues to project Facebook's influence beyond the site itself. The initiative allows developers to link Web pages and app usage into the social graph, placing Facebook directly at the center of identity, sharing, and personalization-not only on Facebook but also across the Web. When taken together, these features enlist websites to serve as vassal states in the Facebook empire. Each of these ties makes Facebook membership more valuable by enhancing network effects, strengthening switching costs, and creating larger sets of highly personalized data to leverage.

Facebook's storage needs have grown by a factor of _______in just four years

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When others take advantage of a user or service without providing any sort of reciprocal benefit it is called a _____.

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Which of the following factors has helped Facebook build up trust among its users?

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The New York Times points out, fewer than half of global Internet users have __________ high enough to interest major advertisers

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Write a short note on how Mark Zuckerberg has retained control of Facebook.

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A significant portion of Facebook's underlying technical infrastructure consists of open source software.

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Facebook is especially appealing to organizations looking to share messages with fans since anyone who has "liked" an organization on Facebook will see all of that organization's posts in their newsfeed.

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Facebook feeds

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There's an old computer science saying that a computer should never ask you a question that it should be able to work out the answer to. How can a smartphone work out much more?

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CPM refers to:

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Why is A/B Testing harder on mobile?

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Many analysts were skeptical of Facebook's ability to create a business from mobile. Mobile revenue just before the IPO was zero.

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Users of Google and other search engines are said to be on a hunt because they:

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When a firm has an IPO, it is said to have:

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The acronym ARPU represents the phrase ______.

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The online advertising acronym CPC is defined as ____________.

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The term "social graph" refers to:

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Most Facebook applications are focused on businesses and educational services.

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Critics of Internet.org worry that for billions of low-income users, Facebook will come to represent the only Internet they know and have access to, deepening the roots and entanglement vines of the firm's walled garden.

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