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| FACEBOOK: THE MISSING MANUAL, 3RD EDITION THE BOOK THAT SHOULD HAVE COME WITH THE SITE |
Facebook's spreading about as far and fast as the web itself: 500 million members and counting. but there's a world of fun packed into the site that most folks miss. with this bestselling guide, learn how to unlock facebook's talents as personal website creator, souped-up address book, and bustling community forum. it's an eye-opening, timesaving tour, guaranteed to help you get the most out of your facebook experience.
coverage includes:
get started, get connected. signing up is easy, but the real payoff comes when you tap into networks of coworkers, classmates, and friends. pick and choose who gets to see what, and learn how to steer clear of people you want to avoid.
add applications. transform your facebook account into an addictive, one-stop resource with thousands of mini-programs, ranging from silly to serious.
go professional. facebook isn’t just for college kids. thousands of companies and businesspeople use the site for everything from project collaboration and advertising to filling (and finding) jobs. you’ll learn all the tricks.
protect your privacy. you may feel too exposed with so much personal info on display. this book features an easy-to-follow, multi-pronged approach to staying safe on facebook.
about the author
e.a. vander veer has authored or edited more than 15 computer books, covering everything from excel basics to javascript and xml. her work has appeared in dozens of online and print publications, including byte, the writer, salon, and cnn.com.
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chapter 1 introduction
how facebook works
what you can do on facebook
about this book
safari® books online
chapter 2 getting started
signing up for an account
step 1: finding your friends on facebook
step 2: creating your profile
step 3: adding a picture of yourself
confirming your facebook registration
viewing your profile
viewing your facebook home page
changing account info
chapter 3 joining a network
how networks work
viewing the networks you’re already on
joining a network
leaving a network
suggesting a new network
chapter 4 finding and adding friends
how facebook friends work
finding friends
inviting people to be your friend
responding to friend requests
viewing your friends
organizing your friends
breaking up: unfriending friends
chapter 5 sending messages to friends
sending messages
receiving messages
chatting
poking
writing on walls
chapter 6 exchanging automatic updates
types of updates
news feeds: what others are doing
mini feeds: what you’re doing
facebook notifications
subscriptions
creating notes (blogs)
chapter 7 participating in groups
what’s a group?
joining a new group
participating in new groups
creating a new group
finding, joining, and participating in old groups
chapter 8 facebook and the real world: in-person events
types of events
finding public events
rsvping to an event
creating your own events
chapter 9 going shopping
the marketplace application
finding and viewing marketplace
placing an ad
finding stuff
answering an ad
chapter 10 hiring and getting hired
recruiting new hires
vetting prospects
looking for a job
chapter 11 collaborating on projects via facebook
keeping in touch
exchanging files
keeping up-to-date with notifications
chapter 12 advertising on facebook
facebook pages: profiles for bands, brands, and more
social ads (targeted announcements)
connect facebook to your website with widgets
high-dollar options
chapter 13 customizing facebook and adding apps
modifying your home page and profile
facebook applications: an overview
facebook games
chapter 14 playing it safe: facebook privacy
privacy and facebook: an overview
deciding how much to share
controlling access to your account
adjusting your privacy settings
fighting back
chapter 15 facebook mobile
how facebook mobile works
setting up facebook mobile
using facebook mobile
checking in with places
appendix getting help
facebook help
getting help from other facebook members
contacting facebook
useful facebook-related websites
Author : E. a. vander veer
Publication : Oreilly
Isbn : 9789350233764
Store book number : 109
NRS 960.00
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