Dek-D.com is a Thai-language youth-oriented website, featuring a large online community and education-related content. It was launched on 31 December 1999 by four students from Suankularb Wittayalai School, and since 2005 has been operated by Bangkok-based Dek-D Interactive Co., Ltd. It is one of the most visited Thailand-based websites and has been ranked among the top five by web traffic analyzer Truehits since 2008.[1]
Dek-D.com's main features include community discussion forums; education-related original and curated content, especially related to university admissions; and a writer's section which serves as a web fiction publishing platform. Many web novels first published on the website have been taken up by publishers and adapted into television series.[2] The site has about three million monthly visitors, as of 2018.[3]
- ^ ยอดมนุษย์..คนธรรมดา (12 August 2019). "เป็น Dek ไม่เล็ก: ทีมก่อตั้ง Dek-D.com ผู้อยู่เบื้องหลังเว็บไซต์ที่รวมทั้งการศึกษา นิยาย และชุมชนออนไลน์ของวัยรุ่นไทย". The Cloud (in Thai). Retrieved 14 April 2020.
- ^ ณิชากร ศรีเพชรดี (5 December 2017). "ปกรณ์ สันติสุนทรกุล: ผู้ร่วมก่อตั้ง 'Dek-D' 18 ปี ที่วัยรุ่นไม่เคยเปลี่ยน". Way Magazine (in Thai). Retrieved 14 April 2020.
- ^ Chaiyong, Suwitcha (12 November 2018). "Free for all". Bangkok Post. Retrieved 2 June 2020.