Facebook for Grown-Ups, Second Edition

Table of Contents

Introduction

How This Book Is Organized

Conventions Used in This Book

Get Ready to Facebook

Part I: Getting Started with Facebook

1 Welcome to Facebook—It’s Not Just for Kids Anymore

What Social Networking Is and How It Works

What Is a Social Network?

Why Do People Use Social Networks?

What Other Stuff Does a Social Network Do?

Who Uses Social Networks?

How Did Social Networks Develop?

Say Hello to Facebook

Things You Can—and Can’t—Do on Facebook

Things to Do

Things Not to Do

Why Grown-Ups Use Facebook

2 Signing Up and Getting Started

Before You Sign Up

Creating a Facebook Account

Find Friends and Complete Your Profile

Filling Out Your Profile

Selecting Privacy Level

3 Getting Around the Facebook Site

What’s What and What’s ...