Incredible ...This Is The Plan Of The New Offices Of Facebook!
Mark Zuckerberg has appointed Frank Gehry as architect, designer of the enlargement of the headquarters of Facebook in Menlo Park, near Palo Alto, California. Mark Zuckerberg will build something extraordinary for its employees.
A room that will be capable of accommodating giant thousands of people, all of them close enough to collaborate together.
--Mark Zuckerberg
Step is a step that Zuckerberg is interesting, considering Facebook's position in the current stock market still struggling shows its dominance. As for the Gehry has been asked to make room for 3,400 engineers Facebook to work and develop new things for the future of the social Web.
The original plans show, the team of this company will be joined in a single large room conception of open room. Hope, this will be an open Office room in the world, while maintaining the Mission of Zuckerberg's "make the world a more open."
This building will be "crowned" with the trees and will be linked to the main building with Facebook Office underground tunnel. The process of its construction will begin in 2013.
Zuckerberg himself has praised the proposed Frank Gehry in his Facebook page.
"I am excited about working with Frank Gehry to design our new campus. The idea is to create the perfect space design, a giant room that will be capable of accommodating thousands of people, all of them close enough to collaborate together, "said Zuckerberg.
"This will be an open floor plan is the biggest in the world," he added.
However, Zuckerberg also claims to have a lot of privacy and tranquility in this Office. The roof of the building will be a park for the community.
He also set up the construction of pedestrian path length, an Esplanade, and plenty of places to sit. From the outside it seems like you see a hill in nature.
High tech
Mark Zuckerberg buy Menlo Park in February 2011. Menlo Park was formerly the campus of Sun Microsystems. Today, Menlo Park neighborhood is designed for employee work hours can accommodate Facebook which is unusual. Of course, this place is also very high tech.
May be, the choice of Mark Zuckerberg over Frank Gehry is indeed appropriate. He was the architect of the Canada-u.s., which won numerous awards in the world of celebrities. One of his Awards is the "most important architect of this period" given by Vanity Fair.
Gehry also known as designed it so that dekonstruktif style. One of the design is the Guggenheim Museum in Bilbao, Walt Disney Concert Hall in Los Angeles, and 8 Spruce Street Tower in New York City.
Unfortunately, currently there are on Facebook in most conditions. Facebook shares that were previously opened in 28 US dollar share, now falls to 18,75 Dollars last week.