A Deeper Look At Facebook's Graph Search

Not long after Facebook announced graph search, many people were mystified as to what the product was and how it could be used. Facebook invited a few journalists behind the curtain Thursday to discover just what makes graph search tick. The answer, naturally, is Unicorn.

Not long after Facebook announced graph search, many people were mystified as to what the product was and how it could be used. Facebook invited a few journalists behind the curtain Thursday to discover just what makes graph search tick. The answer, naturally, is Unicorn.

As Facebook has more than 1 billion monthly active users and 240 billion photos, with 350 million photos, 2.7 billion likes, and 2.5 billion items of information shared each day, there has to be an efficient way to search through all that.

What makes graph search unique is a program called Unicorn.

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