Facebook Development in 5 Minutes
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Presented at Ignite, Salt Lake City, Jesse Stay, The "Social" Geek and author of O'Reilly's FBML Essentials, covers in 5 minutes why Facebook Development is important and what you need to get started.TRANSCRIPT
- Facebook Development in 5 Minutes
- by Jesse Stay
- The Social Geek
- Author, FBML Essentials (OReilly)
- Who Am I?
- Why Should You Care?
- Facebook has 100 million+ Users!
- You have full access to those users
- And their Mom...
- On your own website...
- You need to know what your developers can do with those users.
- Facebook Platform
- Traditional Software Development
- API Communication
- Social Integration Points
- Traditional Software Development in Facebook
- Libraries available for most languages - Perl, PHP, Java, Ruby, .NET, others
- Javascript Client API and/or FBJS
- HTML and FBML
- Facebook API Communication
- Traditional REST calls
- Certain calls require authentication
- App requires API Key, some times Private Key
- Mostly, the libraries do most of the work!
- Social Integration Points
- Canvas Page
- Full Monetization Potential
- Developers have full control on this page
- Social Integration Points
- User Profile
- Profile Box
- Post stories to the Wall, aka, Mini-Feed
- Tabs
- Create Custom Publisher Box
- Send Notifications and Requests
- Architecture
- Lets Get Started!
- Get a Developer Account
- http://developer.facebook.com
- Learn to Read Directions
- Create an Application
- Add Your Application, Fill out Form
- http://developer.facebook.com/get_started.php
- Write Some Code
- Basic FBML:
- Facebook API:
- Test Your App!
- http://apps.facebook.com/testapp/test.php
- Get Started Learning
- Learn FBML Tags Available
- http://wiki.developers.facebook.com/index.php/FBML
- Learn API Methods Available
- http://wiki.developers.facebook.com/index.php/API
- Learn Facebook Connect
- http://wiki.developers.facebook.com/index.php/Facebook_Connect
- Learn FBJS, FQL
- http://wiki.developers.facebook.com/index.php/FBJS
- http://wiki.developers.facebook.com/index.php/FQL
- Learn how your Language-specific Library adapts the API
- Other Resources
- Facebook Developers Wiki - http://wiki.developers.facebook.com
- Facebook Developers Forums - http://forum.developers.facebook.com
- IRC - freenode - irc.freenode.net #facebook
- Facebook Page - http://page.fbmlessentials.com
- AllFacebook.com
- InsideFacebook.com
- FaceReviews.com
- StayNAlive.com (of course!)
- Where to Find Me
- Twitter: @JesseStay
- FriendFeed: http://friendfeed.com/jessestay
- Facebook: http://jessestay.socialtoo.com
- Blog: http://StayNAlive.com
