| "The Social Network" explores the process at which Facebook, a social website on the internet, was lunched by Mark Zuckerberg from his Harvard dormitory room, who was a 19-years old Harvard University student. Facebook is an online platform for making friends with each other. You can share your information, post your photos or videos and share any feeling about you on it. It becomes the most popular social networking website around the world nowadays and it has 500 million members in 207 countries. It currently valued at 25 billion dollars. Mark Zuckerberg is the youngest billionaire in the world. |
The film was adapted from Ben Mezrich's 2009 book The Accidental Billionaires: The Founding of Facebook, A Tale of Sex, Money, Genius, and Betrayal. Therefore, it is not really the truth that Mark Zuckerberg had stolen the idea from the others as the film describe about. However, the message of the film want to bring out that the business opportunity always comes from creativity and the intellectual property rights is being perceived a valuable value in the USA because ideas belong to individual and it can produce a large amount of money possibly. Of course, it should be protected by the law. After seeing the movie, Mark Zuckerberg himself was also quoted as saying he is “interested to see what effect The Social Network has on entrepreneurship”, noting that he gets "lots of messages from people who claim that they have been very much inspired… to start their own company.”
Thus it can be seen that do not underestimate the importance of creativity. You would be likely to be a successful entrepreneur in the future by an innovative idea. It is decisive how you can transform the idea into reality. Are you now ready to start your own business?
Thus it can be seen that do not underestimate the importance of creativity. You would be likely to be a successful entrepreneur in the future by an innovative idea. It is decisive how you can transform the idea into reality. Are you now ready to start your own business?
This is the official trailer of The Social Network.