Facebook for dummies / by Carolyn Abram and Leah Pearlman.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Abram, Carolyn, author.

Pearlman, Leah, author.

Series:

--For dummies.

For Dummies

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Facebook (Electronic resource).

Social networks--Computer network resources.

Social networks.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (363 p.)

Edition:

2nd ed.

Other Title:

Facebook

Place of Publication:

Indianapolis, Indiana : Wiley, 2010.

Language Note:

English

System Details:

text file

Summary:

The eagerly anticipated update to the bestselling first edition is here! Facebook's popularity is seemingly unstoppable. The site experienced a huge boom in registered users in the latter half of 2008. It was at that time that Facebook also underwent a radical facelift and introduced numerous changes. Packed with hundreds of screen shots, this anxiously awaited new edition presents you with a thorough update on all the exciting changes to Facebook's interface since the first edition hit the shelves a mere one year ago. Authored by two Facebook employees, Facebook For Dummies, 2nd Edition,

Contents:

""Facebook for Dummies, 2nd Edition""; ""About the Authors""; ""About the Contributor""; ""Authors� Acknowledgments""; ""Contents at a Glance""; ""Table of Contents""; ""Introduction""; ""About Facebook For Dummies""; ""Foolish Assumptions""; ""Conventions Used in This Book""; ""What You Don�t Have to Read""; ""How This Book Is Organized""; ""Icons Used in This Book""; ""Where to Go from Here""; ""Part I: Getting Started with Facebook""; ""Chapter 1: The Many Faces of Facebook""; ""Figuring Out What Facebook Is Exactly""; ""Discovering What You Can Do on Facebook""

""Keeping in Mind What You Can�t Do on Facebook""""Realizing How Facebook Is Different from Other Social Sites""; ""Who Is on Facebook""; ""Chapter 2: Adding Your Own Face to Facebook""; ""Signing Up for Facebook""; ""Making Facebook Revolve Around You""; ""Setting Up Your Profile""; ""Trust Me: Getting Verified""; ""Chapter 3: : Finding Your Way Around Facebook""; ""Checking Out the Blue Bar on Top""; ""Exploring the Blue Bar on the Bottom""; ""Discovering the Home Page""; ""Looking at the Footer""; ""Chapter 4: Finding Facebook Friends""; ""What Is a Facebook Friend?""

""Discovering the Facebook Friend Philosophy""""Finding Your Friends on Facebook""; ""Keeping Track: Friend List Management""; ""Chapter 5: Privacy and Safety on Facebook""; ""Seeing the Win-Win of Privacy""; ""Getting Familiar with Your Privacy Options""; ""Taking Personal Responsibility for Safety""; ""Remembering That It Takes a Village to Raise a Facebook""; ""Peeking Behind the Scenes""; ""Part II: Sharing Your Life on Facebook""; ""Chapter 6: Building Out Your Profile""; ""“Wall� You Need Is Love""; ""Getting the Lowdown on Info""; ""Hello, Photos""; ""Thinking Inside the Boxes""

""Profile-Building Strategies""""Choosing Who Can See What""; ""Chapter 7: Streams""; ""Going to the Wall""; ""Everything but the Kitchen Sink""; ""Searching the World Over""; ""Chapter 8: Filling Facebook with Photos, Videos, and Notes""; ""Finding the Common Themes in Applications""; ""Photos""; ""Uploading Photos""; ""Editing and Tagging Photos""; ""Viewing Photos of You""; ""Looking at the Profile Picture Album""; ""Discovering Photos Privacy""; ""Video""; ""Notes""; ""Chapter 9: Keeping Up with Your Friends""; ""Just between You and Me""

""Public Displays of Affection: Comments, Publisher, and the Wall""""Part III: Getting Organized""; ""Chapter 10: Creating and Joining Groups on Facebook""; ""Getting Going with Groups""; ""Finding the Group for You""; ""Creating Your Own Groups""; ""Chapter 11: Scheduling Your Life with Facebook""; ""Getting Going with Events""; ""Finding the Event for You""; ""Creating Your Own Events""; ""Chapter 12: Creating a Page for Your Business""; ""Why Create a Facebook Page?""; ""Creating and Managing a Facebook Page""; ""Know-It-All""; ""Part IV: Delving Further into Facebook""

""Chapter 13: Facebook and the Web""

Notes:

Includes index.

Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (ebrary, viewed July 22, 2016).

ISBN:

9786612334832

9780470588567

047058856X

9781282334830

1282334832

9780470588543

0470588543

OCLC:

516572360