The Facebook IPad App Maker: Friendly

February 23, 2011

The Facebook IPad App Maker: Friendly By Robert Scoble I shot this for my dad, who just got an iPad and just got on Facebook. I helped him yesterday get his account setup. It's interesting bringing a new family member onto Facebook. Things we take for granted, like adding a profile photo, are fairly difficult for new social network users. I keep a photo of myself on all my devices so I can get one up quickly, but he didn't have a photo of himself on his iPad. Other things I understand deeply that he doesn't? What happens when you "friend" someone. He had never done it before and didn't understand the consequences of doing that. He didn't know his news feed would change, for instance, or that that person would be able to see everything he puts up on his profile. Continue Reading

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