Book Description
Facebook's popularity is skyrocketing, drawing more than 400 million people to this combination online village green, personal website creator, and souped-up address book. But one thing you won't get when signing up is a printed manual. Enter Facebook: The Missing Manual, Second Edition - the witty, authoritative guide you need, now revised and updated to include all of Facebook's latest features.
In this book on 270 page :
Part One: From Signing Up to Staying
Connected
• Chapter 1
Getting Started
Signing Up for an Account
Step :FindingYourFriendsonFacebook
Step :CreatingYourProfile
Step :AddingaPictureofYourself
ConfirmingYourFacebookRegistration
ViewingYourProfile
ViewingYourFacebookHomePage
ChangingAccountInfo
• Chapter 2
JoiningaNetwork
HowNetworksWork
ViewingtheNetworksYou’reAlreadyOn
JoiningaNetwork
LeavingaNetwork
SuggestingaNewNetwork
• Chapter 3
FindingandAddingFriends
HowFacebookFriendsWork
FindingFriends
InvitingPeopletoBeYourFriend
RespondingtoFriendRequests
ViewingYourFriends
OrganizingYourFriends
BreakingUp:UnfriendingFriends
• Chapter 4
SendingMessagestoFriends
SendingMessages
ReceivingMessages
Chatting
Poking
WritingonWalls
SendingGifts
• Chapter 5
ExchangingAutomaticUpdates
TypesofUpdates
NewsFeeds:WhatOthersAreDoing
MiniFeeds:WhatYou’reDoing
FacebookNotifications
Subscriptions
CreatingNotes(Blogs)
PartTwo:InterestGroupsandShopping
• Chapter 6
ParticipatinginGroups
What’saGroup?
FindingExistingGroups
JoiningaGroup
CreatingaGroup
ParticipatinginGroups
• Chapter 7
FacebookandtheRealWorld:In-PersonEvents
TypesofEvents
FindingExistingEvents
RSVPingtoanEvent
CreatingYourOwnEvents
• Chapter 8
GoingShopping
TheMarketplaceApplication
FindingandViewingMarketplace
PlacinganAd
FindingStuff
AnsweringanAd
PartThree:DoingBusinessonFacebook
• Chapter 9
HiringandGettingHired
RecruitingNewHires
VettingProspects
LookingforaJob
• Chapter 10
CollaboratingonProjectsviaFacebook
KeepinginTouch
ExchangingFiles
KeepingUptoDatewithFeeds
• Chapter 11
AdvertisingonFacebook
FacebookPages:ProfilesforBands,Brands,andMore
SocialAds(TargetedAnnouncements)
ConnectFacebooktoYourWebsitewithWidgets
High-DollarOptions
PartFour:PrivacyandPowerTools
• Chapter 12
CustomizingFacebookandAddingApplications
ModifyingYourHomePageandProfile
FacebookApplications:AnOverview
• Chapter 13
PlayingItSafe:FacebookPrivacy
PrivacyandFacebook:AnOverview
DecidingHowMuchtoShare
ControllingAccesstoYourAccount
AdjustingYourPrivacySettings
FightingBack
• Chapter 14
FacebookMobile
HowFacebookMobileWorks
SettingupFacebookMobile
UsingFacebookMobile
FacebookHelp
GettingHelpfromOtherFacebookMembers
ContactingFacebook
UsefulFacebook-RelatedWebsites
