Why Is Facebook Worth $50 Billion? Check Out These Charts.

Check this article in Forbes.  A couple of weeks ago I wrote an article about trends in 2011 in business analytics.  One of the trends that I mentioned was the acceleration in change management that social media has introduced must be carefully managed using advanced business analytics techniques (See, http://atomai.blogspot.com/2010/12/trends-in-business-analytics-for-2011.html).  As you look at the charts in the Forbes article we must remember that Yahoo was incorporated in 1995, Google in 1998, and Facebook in 2004!