Category Archives: fbml essentials

Looking for iPhone and Facebook Development and Consulting Shops

Posted on October 9, 2008 by jessestay

With my new work at i.TV (go visit the iTunes Store Home Page if you want to try us out – lower right-hand corner), I have started phasing out my consulting (which used to be my full-time job) and am … Continue reading →

Posted in Apple, consulting, development, Facebook, fbml essentials, http://schemas.google.com/blogger/2008/kind#post, i.tv, iphone, iphone developer, Social Coding | 5 Comments

Facebook Applications See Success On the New Platform

Posted on September 25, 2008 by jessestay

Regardless of any complaints from developers surrounding the new Facebook platform redesign, many developers are seeing success. Looking at various statistics from sites such as Adonomics and the Facebook Developers Forum, it appears that those apps that are truly integrating … Continue reading →

Posted in Facebook, facebook applications, facebook platform, facebook redesign, fb, fbml essentials, http://schemas.google.com/blogger/2008/kind#post, new design success, Social Coding, Social Media, Social Network Optimization, We're Catholic | 5 Comments

5 Features Developers Will Like in the New Facebook Design

Posted on September 16, 2008 by jessestay

I recently covered 5 general features most people may like in the new Facebook redesign being rolled out to all last week and this week. One of the biggest complaints of the new design is that it is bad for … Continue reading →

Posted in design, developers, Facebook, facebook platform, facebook redesign, fbml essentials, http://schemas.google.com/blogger/2008/kind#post, Social Coding, Social Media | Leave a comment

Win a Free Book! Enter O’Reilly’s Facebook App Idea Competition.

Posted on August 7, 2008 by jessestay

O’Reilly just published a great interview with me on their FYI blog. If you want to learn why my book, FBML Essentials is important to you as a Facebook developer or business looking to develop Facebook applications, you should check … Continue reading →

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Just in Time for F8, O’Reilly’s First Book on Facebook Development Released

Posted on July 21, 2008 by jessestay

I’m proud to announce that this week, just in time for Facebook F8 and OSCON, my book, FBML Essentials, will be available for purchase in print at most book stores. You can purchase it on Amazon here (be sure to … Continue reading →

Posted in f8, Facebook, facebook development books, fbml essentials, http://schemas.google.com/blogger/2008/kind#post, oscon, Social Coding | 80 Comments

Amazon S3 Outage Affecting Book Sales

Posted on July 21, 2008 by jessestay

I was just writing a post about my new book on Facebook development, FBML Essentials, being released, when I realized Amazon’s problems right now are much bigger than S3. Previously, if I did a search for “Facebook“, an entire list … Continue reading →

Posted in amazon, amazon s3, Facebook, fbml, fbml essentials, http://schemas.google.com/blogger/2008/kind#post, I'm on Facebook -- Now What??? | 2 Comments

Facebook Announces F8 In the Middle of OSCON, Coincidence?

Posted on June 13, 2008 by jessestay

Just yesterday, Facebook announced their second F8 conference, to occur July 23, 2008. This Developer-targeted event is said to possibly include some major announcements, including the new Profile redesign, more information about the fbOpen platform, and most significantly, possibly the … Continue reading →

Posted in Facebook, facebook open source, facebook platform, fbml essentials, Google, http://schemas.google.com/blogger/2008/kind#post, OpenSocial, oreilly, oscon, OSS, Perl, Social Media | 6 Comments

It’s Official, Facebook Releases Their Platform, Open Source and All

Posted on June 2, 2008 by jessestay

Nick O’Neill blogged about it, and Facebook confirmed it officially at the Palo Alto 1 Year Anniversary Developers Garage on Thursday, but Facebook has finally released their platform under a modified version of the Mozilla Public License. The code and … Continue reading →

Posted in Facebook, facebook api, facebook open platform, facebook open source, facebook platform, fbml, fbml essentials, http://schemas.google.com/blogger/2008/kind#post, OpenSocial, OSS, Social Media | 3 Comments

My Trip to Google I/O

Posted on May 26, 2008 by jessestay

Tomorrow evening I’ll be heading off to Google I/O at the Moscone Center in San Francisco. I’m very excited to look over the various new technologies Google is offering, including OpenSocial, Google App Engine (keep an eye out for Bungee … Continue reading →

Posted in events, Facebook, fbml essentials, Google, google io, http://schemas.google.com/blogger/2008/kind#post, I'm on Facebook -- Now What???, jesse stay schedule, OSS, san francisco, Social Media, Social Network Optimization | 14 Comments

New Series: Social Coding

Posted on May 25, 2008 by jessestay

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