To Facebook or Not to Facebook

To Facebook or Not to Facebook

New Lebanon LibraryFebruary 18, 2010

Presenter: Marcia Mayper

History: How did Facebook evolve?

• Rolling Stone Article written in June 2008– URL: http://www.rollingstone.com/news/story/21129674/

the_battle_for_facebook• Wikipedia

– http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Facebook • Wikipedia – here is a sound file-42:20 minutes long:

– http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/7/7f/Facebook.ogg

• New York Times Article June 2007– http://www.nytimes.com/2007/08/31/business/

worldbusiness/31iht-facebook.5.7340806.html?_r=1&pagewanted=print

Facebook Usage

Website Magazine.com February 2010

New Facebook Screen Part 1

New Facebook Screen Part 2

Your Facebook Account/Profile

• Age 13+• Account Settings– A photo or logo

• Privacy Settings– Profile Information– Contact Information– Applications & Websites– Search– Block List

• Application Setting

• Name• Username• Email• Password• Linked Accounts• Security Question• Privacy Settings• Deactivate Account

HELP!!!

Some Favorite Features…

• Photos• Videos• Linking with other applications– Twitter– My blog = theculturedweb.blogspot.com– YouTube=mmayper

• Events• Email• Chats

….business….

• Groups• Pages• Ads• Linking• Emails• Events• ….more for another time…..send me your

questions….mmayper@innovative.net

Thank You!

• Have more questions, email me!• Be my friend!• Maybe we can have another session?• Whatever, just remember what you put up is

out there…..• Be safe, and thoughtful!