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How To: Get Started with the Open Graph. At Facebook's core is the social graph; people and the connections they have to everything they care about.

How To: Get Started with the Open Graph

Historically, Facebook has managed this graph and has expanded it over time as we launch new products (photos, places, etc.). In 2010, we extended the social graph, via the Open Graph protocol, to include websites and pages that people liked throughout the web. Debugging in the Open Graph. Over the past few months we've seen the launch of many interesting Open Graph apps.

Debugging in the Open Graph

As developers have started to create their own Open Graph apps, we’ve heard questions about the best ways to debug and diagnose your implementation. Fortunately we have tools and error messages that simplify the debugging process, which we'll highlight in this post. Debugging Actions Within the Open Graph section of the developer app, developers specify which objects are connected to an action type.

In this sample app, there is a cook action that is connected to a recipe object. When posting an action to the Graph API, a url to an object is passed in the call. To fix the error, the og:type meta tag at the url needs to be updated to jeffogtest:recipe. After fixing the og:type, the successful curl call returns an action id, 686386404271 in this example. If your call to post the action returns an id, then your action has been successfully posted. Debugging with the Activity Log Debugging Aggregations.

Read from RSS feed and display on page? - JavaScript / DHTML / AJAX. Billymcguffin Junior Poster in Training 74 posts since May 2009 Reputation Points: 0 [?]

Read from RSS feed and display on page? - JavaScript / DHTML / AJAX

Q&As Helped to Solve: 1 [?] Skill Endorsements: 0 [?] Hello, I was wondering if you can extract an item from a rss file and display it in a div. like extract the title and put it in an h3 tag, extract the description and put it in a paragraph, and have the link below, and all automatic, so you just insert the code and it displays the first 10 items or so? Api. Developing a Facebook Application for absolute beginners. With more than 300 million active users and 50% of them using it every day (source), Facebook can be an interesting way to make some viral marketing.

Developing a Facebook Application for absolute beginners

One of the most effective ways is developing an application users (and users friends – and friends of users friends – and…) will use every day. This tutorial will guide you through the creation of a simple application that will display how many male and female friends do you have. Requirements. Create a Facebook application like “Friend interview” Do you know Friend Interview?

Create a Facebook application like “Friend interview”

It’s a Facebook application which asks a random question about a random friend of yours, and publish the result on his wall. I won’t publish a snapshot of such app since it’s full of rubbish and ads, but I am sure you know what I am talking about (and moreover there’s the link!). How to Develop a Hit Facebook App: 29 Essential Tools and Tutorials - Software Developer. Resources to help you build a successful Facebook app that users will love.

How to Develop a Hit Facebook App: 29 Essential Tools and Tutorials - Software Developer

Software Developer Editors "Wanted: Facebook App Developer" is one of the most popular programmer job-board postings of 2007. Seemingly everyone is trying to capitalize on the popularity of Facebook by developing their own integrated application in the hopes that it will go viral. Unfortunately, however, there still isn't a lot of good information available as to how to actually create a working Facebook app, not to mention a popular one. In this article, we provide you with the information you need to not only create an integrated Facebook application, but also with the resources necessary to better ensure that it is a successful one. Related Articles: Introductory Links: The Basics Although Facebook's developer resources won't provide you with the depth of information needed to build something remarkable, it should be every new Facebook developer's first stop. 1. 2. 3.

How to write a FaceBook Application in 10 minutes. Writing F8 apps is where it’s at right now.

How to write a FaceBook Application in 10 minutes

Everybody knows it. The userbase is huge and now we have a (free) API to. Everything is good….but the documentation. I spent a day writing my Sudoku Facebook application yesterday. I already had the sudoku javascript widget ready to go - the time was spent wading through pages of documentation and downloading toolkits that (as it turns out) I didn’t need. As far as I can tell, Facebook allows you to create applications that appear to the user in 2 different areas. 1 - The profile. 2 - The ‘Canvas page’.

Ok, thats it for the overview. 1. <script type=text/javascript> var iRandom; function Restart() { iRandom = Math.floor(Math.random()*10)+1; alert('OK, I am thinking of a number between 1 and 10'); } function Guess() { var yourGuess = document.getElementById('myGuess').value; if (yourGuess>iRandom) alert('Too High.'); if (yourGuess<iRandom) alert('Too Low.'); if (yourGuess==iRandom) { alert('Well done! Ok, now log into Facebook. 2. 3. 5. 6.