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Orkut
Presented by
Santosh Kumar Goud LaddipellyBCM SS‘09Hochschule Furtwangen University
Agenda
• Social Networking• Introduction• Types of Social Network
• Orkut• Introduction• Features• Technique• Income
• Conclusion
• Is the grouping of individuals into specific groups like– Small rural communities– Neighbourhood subdivision– High schools– Colleges– Universities–Work places
Social Networking
Social Networks
Orkut
• A Google product• Launched on 22nd January 2004• Named after Orkut Buyukkokten• 100,000 users in 48 hours• 1,000,000 users in 6 months• 2,000,000 users in 8 months• Famous in Brazil and India• Mobile Orkut m.orkut.com• Nearly 150 Languages
Profile on Orkut
Facebook Orkut
Comparision
Statistics of Orkut
2009 Social Networking Websites Product Comparision
Technique used for Orkut
Orkut Buyukkokten (the creator of Orkut) gets • $12 when a person registers to this website• $10 when you add somebody as a friend• $8 when your friend's friend adds you as a friend and
$6 if anybody adds you as a friend in the resulting chain
• $5 when you scrap somebody & $4 when somebody scraps you
• $200 for each photograph you upload on Orkut• $2.5 when you add your friend in the crush-list or in the
hot-list• $2 when you become somebody's fan• $1.5 when somebody else becomes your fan• $1 every time you logout of Orkut• $0.5 every time you just change your profile-
photograph• $0.5 every time you read your friend's scrap-book &
$0.5 every time you view your friend's friend-list
How does Orkut make money
• Social Networking• Concepts and benefits
• Orkut– Introduction– Features– Technique– Income
Conclusion
– Stanley Wasserman and Katherine Faust, „Social Network Analysis“, 2007
– http://www.insideorkut.com/– http://social-networking-websites-review.toptenre
views.com/– http://www.socialnetworks10.com/– http://code.google.com/intl/en-GB/apis/orkut/do
cs/orkutdevguide/orkutdevguide-0.8.html
References
Questions &Discussions
Thanks for your Attention