Facebook: The Missing Manual (Paperback)

April 25, 2009 by Rob

Facebook: The Missing Manual Amazon.com ReviewFacebook's popularity is skyrocketing, drawing more than 50 million people to this combination online village green, personal Web site 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--your witty, authoritative, full-color guide to unlocking everything Facebook can do. Facebook: The Missing Manual Sneak Preview: Five Tips and Tricks 1. Never check the "Remember me" box when (more...)

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  1. Durriyah says:

    5.0 out of 5 stars
    Excellent, though being rapidly outdated in parts.
    Facebook has radically changed its user interface making parts of this book obsolete. The directions are still valid – but the page illustrations may not match what you see on…

  2. Bina says:

    1.0 out of 5 stars
    Almost Useles: Needs Updating
    I bought this book for my kindle2 and found it almost useless. I’m new to facebook and was hoping for a quick primer.

  3. 5.0 out of 5 stars
    Good overview with a business slant
    As do other books on the subject, the one covers the basics: setting up a profile, finding friends, how to use the Wall, news feeds, communication options, applications & add-ons,…

  4. Jens says:

    5.0 out of 5 stars
    If You Are Starting Out With Facebook, Get THIS Book!
    *****
    I bought four Facebook books to help me figure out how to more effectively use Facebook and this is far and away the best.

  5. Vian says:

    3.0 out of 5 stars
    A Good Start
    Got this book the next day after signing up on Facebook. This book was a very helpful guide helping me familiarize with the different components of Facebook.

  6. Kyleigh says:

    2.0 out of 5 stars
    Facebook The Missing Manual
    I was a bit disappointed. Yes, this book sped up my learning curve of the basics (which I would have eventually figured out on my own), but I was looking for more information on…

  7. Dwayne says:

    5.0 out of 5 stars
    Great Book for Facebook Newbies, However Those Familiar With Facebook Won’t Find Much of Use Within the Pages
    This is a great book for computer beginners and even those yet to or even who have just joined Facebook.

  8. Xanthus says:

    4.0 out of 5 stars
    Good book as an Intro or for reference
    Facebook: The Missing Manual by E. A. Vander Veer
    O’Reilly is on point again with this latest addition to The Missing Manual series.

  9. Sabrina says:

    5.0 out of 5 stars
    Useful information about Facebook for newbies and the longtimers alike
    I have been a Facebook user since 2005, when the social network was limited only to college kids (I worked in a college: I was not a college student at the time).

  10. Cai says:

    5.0 out of 5 stars
    You thought you knew Facebook, wait until you read this book!
    If you love Facebook, Facebook: The Missing Manual is a must have. I’m a 36 year old professional that has hundreds of contacts ranging from kids I coached high school football…

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