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...During his undergraduate years, Greenspan says he designed a web-based email system, a textbook exchange, and a course review tool for a statistics class. Eventually, he decided to combine his programs to make a web service he called houseSYSTEM. Greenspan tried to spread the word about this program, which included a universal directory called the Face Book (known also as the Universal Facebook and The Universal Face Book) that integrated all of the Harvard House facebooks...
...Only a few hundred of the 1200-1300 people who were using houseSYSTEM started using the Face Book. One user, briefly, was fellow Harvard student Mark E. Zuckerberg ’06-’07. By the time Greenspan was about to graduate–early, because he had opted to pursue Advanced Standing–he was reading about reports of Zuckerberg’s success with The Facebook...
Greenspan’s FaceNet is an extension of the HouseSYSTEM website that he created in August. In addition to the social networking capabilities provided by FaceNet, the HouseSYSTEM site also allows visitors from the Harvard community to buy and sell textbooks, browse alumni job listings, view a calendar of important upcoming events at Harvard and check Harvard e-mail accounts...
...HouseSYSTEM is a very useful site, but only one out of four people at Harvard know about it,” said Greenspan...
Greenspan originally launched the Universal House Facebook on the HouseSYSTEM website in October of last year. This site integrated individual House facebooks into a comprehensive online facebook...