{"id":78809,"date":"2014-02-20T10:03:29","date_gmt":"2014-02-20T09:03:29","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/onsoftware.softonic.fr\/?p=78809"},"modified":"2025-06-12T12:11:00","modified_gmt":"2025-06-12T11:11:00","slug":"2014-02-20-facebook-a-refuse-dembaucher-le-co-fondateur-de-whatsapp-en-2009","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/fr\/2014-02-20-facebook-a-refuse-dembaucher-le-co-fondateur-de-whatsapp-en-2009\/","title":{"rendered":"Facebook a refus\u00e9 d&#8217;embaucher le co-fondateur de WhatsApp en 2009"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>L&#8217;histoire a de quoi faire sourire. En 2009, <a href=\"http:\/\/actualites.softonic.fr\/2014-02-20-facebook-achete-whatsapp-le-reseau-social-est-maintenant-encore-plus-grand\"><strong>quatre ans avant le rachat gigantesque de WhatsApp par Facebook pour 16 milliards de dollars<\/strong><\/a>, le r\u00e9seau social de Mark Zuckerberg avait refus\u00e9 un job \u00e0 celui qui allait devenir le co-fondateur de l&#8217;application, Brian Acton.<strong> <\/strong><\/p>\n<p>C&#8217;est Brian Action lui-m\u00eame qui a racont\u00e9 la petite anecdote. L&#8217;homme avait publi\u00e9 un tweet \u00e0 l&#8217;\u00e9poque pour faire part de la nouvelle et de sa d\u00e9ception.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" lang=\"fr\"><p>Facebook turned me down. It was a great opportunity to connect with some fantastic people. Looking forward to life&#8217;s next adventure.<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Brian Acton (@brianacton) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/brianacton\/statuses\/3109544383\">3 Ao\u00fbt 2009<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><em>&#8220;Facebook m&#8217;a refus\u00e9. C&#8217;\u00e9tait une excellente occasion pour se connecter avec des gens fantastiques. Dans l&#8217;attente de la prochaine aventure de ma vie.&#8221;<\/em><\/p>\n<p>La prochaine aventure de sa vie fut donc la cr\u00e9ation de l&#8217;application de messagerie WhatsApp qui compte pr\u00e8s de 450 millions d&#8217;utilisateurs.<\/p>\n<p>Comme le pr\u00e9cise nos confr\u00e8res de The Next Web, Facebook peut se consoler en pensant qu&#8217;il n&#8217;est pas le seul \u00e0 s&#8217;\u00eatre tromp\u00e9. Twitter avait en effet refus\u00e9 \u00e9galement un poste \u00e0 Brian Acton.<\/p>\n<p>Source: <a href=\"http:\/\/thenextweb.com\/shareables\/2014\/02\/20\/facebook-turned-whatsapp-co-founder-brian-acton-job-2009\/?fromcat=all#!wATgv\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">The Next Web<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Lire aussi:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/actualites.softonic.fr\/2013-10-17-facebook-application-windows-8-1\">Facebook lance son application sur Windows 8.1<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/actualites.softonic.fr\/2014-01-13-facebook-arrete-les-actualites-sponsorisees\"><strong>Facebook arr\u00eate les actualit\u00e9s sponsoris\u00e9es<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>L&#8217;histoire a de quoi faire sourire. En 2009, quatre ans avant le rachat gigantesque de WhatsApp par Facebook pour 16 milliards de dollars, le r\u00e9seau social de Mark Zuckerberg avait refus\u00e9 un job \u00e0 celui qui allait devenir le co-fondateur de l&#8217;application, Brian Acton. C&#8217;est Brian Action lui-m\u00eame qui a racont\u00e9 la petite anecdote. L&#8217;homme &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/fr\/2014-02-20-facebook-a-refuse-dembaucher-le-co-fondateur-de-whatsapp-en-2009\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Facebook a refus\u00e9 d&#8217;embaucher le co-fondateur de WhatsApp en 2009&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8020,"featured_media":76378,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","wpcf-pageviews":0},"categories":[1],"tags":[16785,156,1813],"usertag":[],"vertical":[],"content-category":[],"class_list":["post-78809","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-app-subdomain-redirectionwhatsapp","tag-facebook","tag-whatsapp"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/78809","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8020"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=78809"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/78809\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":164765,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/78809\/revisions\/164765"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/76378"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=78809"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=78809"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=78809"},{"taxonomy":"usertag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/usertag?post=78809"},{"taxonomy":"vertical","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/vertical?post=78809"},{"taxonomy":"content-category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/content-category?post=78809"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}