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Paul Saffo

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Stanford professor, technology forecaster and Facebook enthusiast

Andy Barger

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Contributing writer and editor of Facebook Fanatic

Liz Ryan

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Author of Happy About Online Networking and human resources consultant
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A Vast Virtual World

A Vast Virtual World

Welcome to the First 30 Days of Using Facebook! You’ve decided to try the newest trend in online social networking. Today you—and about 249,999 others—will join the wonderful world of Facebook.

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What Do You Want From Facebook?

What Do You Want From Facebook?

Chances are you’ve been a member of other social networking sites. As you started each profile, had you given thought as to the actual goal of these profiles?

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Best Face Forward

Best Face Forward

What’s the most important part of your Facebook profile? Why, your face, of course! Today is the day you pick your profile picture.

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Building Your Profile

Building Your Profile

Once you’ve put up a picture and thought about what type of relationships you would like to nurture through your Facebook profile, the next step is to add your personal information to the page.

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The Importance of Privacy

The Importance of Privacy

One of the coolest features in Facebook isn’t a game or application—it’s the privacy settings.

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How to Make Friends and Influence People

How to Make Friends and Influence People

Now that you’ve got a basic Facebook profile created, it’s time to make some friends.

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Learning the Facebook Lingo

Learning the Facebook Lingo

As you’re finding your way through the world of Facebook, there may be some new terms that you encounter that you’re unfamiliar with. Here’s a quick list of terms that may be new to you.

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A Fresh Face

A Fresh Face

You’ve made it through the first week of using Facebook. You’ve successfully set up a profile that’s an accurate reflection of you, you’ve made some friends, tightened your privacy settings and even learned some new words.

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The Books on Facebook

The Books on Facebook

Though it only began in 2004 and extended to the general public in late 2006, Facebook is making waves. In the past year, its made not just headlines, but book titles.

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Add Some Applications

Add Some Applications

You’ve probably started to get invitations to participate in various applications. These applications are like widgets you may have used on other platforms.

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