How to use Facebook / Introduction to Facebook - July 20

Taken from the Accessible World News Wire:

On Monday July 20th, JoAnn Becker will present an introduction to Facebook, one of the world's largest social networks. She will discuss the myriad ways in which people are using this social utility to communicate with one another. Users can join networks organized by city, workplace, school, and region to connect and interact with people. They can also add friends and send them messages, and update their personal profiles to inform friends about themselves.

During this presentation JoAnn will demonstrate:* how to register and create an account;* how to build a personal profile; *how to add friends; * how to upload photos; * how to explore settings.

If there are classmates, colleagues, friends with whom you wish to reconnect, Facebook may be able to help.

Date: Monday, July 20 2009.

Time: 5:00 p.m. PDT, 6:00 p.m. MDT, 7:00 p.m. CDT, and 8:00 p.m. EDT
And elsewhere in the world Tuesday 0:00 GMT

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