Category Archives: facebook development

I’m a Dummy! My Next, and Third Book

It’s been 2 years since the release of my second book, FBML Essentials, and everyone keeps asking me when I’m going to write my next.  I admit I’m a little addicted – it’s why I write on this blog.  I … Continue reading

Posted in developer, dummies, Facebook, facebook application development, Facebook Application Development for Dummies, facebook connect, Facebook Developer, facebook development, http://schemas.google.com/blogger/2008/kind#post, social, Technology | 4 Comments

Want to Learn How to Write Facebook Apps? Now’s Your Chance

On Thursday morning I’m doing a free webcast for Safari Books Online (moderated by OReilly’s Laurel Ackerman) in which I’m going to go into further detail than I have before on how to get started building Facebook apps.  I’ll take … Continue reading

Posted in apis, Facebook, facebook development, facebook platform, fbml essentials, http://schemas.google.com/blogger/2008/kind#post, social, social apis, Social Coding, Technology | 3 Comments

What Would You Like To Learn About Social Web Development?

One of my strongest expertise is developing web apps that utilize Social APIs and technologies.  My website, SocialToo is built all around these.  I’ve written a book on the subject, and reviewed others.  I’ve blogged about it, and written many … Continue reading

Posted in coding, engineering, Facebook, facebook development, Geeky, http://schemas.google.com/blogger/2008/kind#post, Social Coding, Technology | 11 Comments

New Series: Social Coding

I’ve been contemplating for awhile now a good way to share what I know about Social Software Development and helping business owners, marketers, and developers learn how to set up their own social apps. Especially for developers, I know there … Continue reading

Posted in Current Projects, Facebook, facebook coding, facebook development, facebook platform, fbml essentials, Google, Google Apps Engine, Howtos, http://schemas.google.com/blogger/2008/kind#post, MySpace, OpenSocial, OSS, Perl, Pligg, Social Coding, Social Media, Social Network Optimization, Twitter | 3 Comments

Facebook Asks for Developer Input on How to Improve Platform

I’m going to be interviewed by the Facebook development team on Monday. I want to give them the best answers that reflect the Facebook developer community. I’ve heard plenty of input for my “FBML Essentials” book soon to be published … Continue reading

Posted in Facebook, facebook developers, facebook development, facebook platform, facebook problems, fbml essentials, http://schemas.google.com/blogger/2008/kind#post, OSS, Social Media, Social Network Optimization | 5 Comments

Facebook Getting the Vote Out – but is it Good for Developers?

You’re seeing it here first folks – this morning Facebook announced a new tag on its wiki called . I imagine an announcement from Facebook will come soon on their purposes for this. From the wiki, : Displays a Rock … Continue reading

Posted in breaking news, Facebook, Facebook Developer, facebook development, facebook news, facebook vote, fbml, fbml essentials, http://schemas.google.com/blogger/2008/kind#post, OSS, Reviews, Social Media | 1 Comment

Facebook Works to Reduce Spam Further With "Feed Forms"

Today, a new way of posting to the News Feed in Facebook appeared on the Facebook Developer’s wiki. Facebook introduced “Feed Forms”. To use a Feed form, you simply create a regular form as you would any other form, but … Continue reading

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