Автор: Jesse Feiler

 

Издание: 2008

Страници: 330

 

Create your own Facebook applications!

With coverage of Facebook API, FBML, and FQL as well as MySQL and REST, How to Do Everything: Facebook Applications is a clear, start-to-finish guide to developing unique apps that run on Facebook Platform. Learn how to integrate Facebook applications with websites, blogs, and databases, and use your apps to sell a product and market a business, organization, or cause. You'll also discover how to provide entertainment and information to users while creating an advertising platform to make money. Get started quickly by downloading a pre-built, customizable Facebook application from the book's Facebook Page.

 

Understand the Facebook Platform architecture

Format Web pages and manage data using XML, XHTML, and CSS

Use PHP and FBML (Facebook Markup Language)

Work with the Facebook object, Facebook REST object, and Facebook API

Use FQL (Facebook Query Language), Mock-AJAX, FBJS (Facebook JavaScript), and Facebook Mobile

Master the Facebook Developer Application

Design your application interface and implement utilities

Integrate MySQL or Data Store data

Add viral features including News Feed and Mini-Feed stories, notifications and requests, Share buttons, and favorites lists

Promote your business with Facebook Social Ads, Facebook Pages, and Facebook Beacon

From the Back Cover

Create your own Facebook applications!

With coverage of Facebook API, FBML, and FQL as well as MySQL and REST, How to Do Everything: Facebook Applications is a clear, start-to-finish guide to developing unique apps that run on Facebook Platform. Learn how to integrate Facebook applications with websites, blogs, and databases, and use your apps to sell a product and market a business, organization, or cause. You'll also discover how to provide entertainment and information to users while creating an advertising platform to make money. Get started quickly by downloading a pre-built, customizable Facebook application from the book's Facebook Page.

Understand the Facebook Platform architecture 

Format Web pages and manage data using XML, XHTML, and CSS 

Use PHP and FBML (Facebook Markup Language)

Work with the Facebook object, Facebook REST object, and Facebook API

Use FQL (Facebook Query Language), Mock-AJAX, FBJS (Facebook JavaScript), and Facebook Mobile

Master the Facebook Developer Application

Design your application interface and implement utilities

Integrate MySQL or Data Store data

Add viral features including News Feed and Mini-Feed stories, notifications and requests, Share buttons, and favorites lists

Promote your business with Facebook Social Ads, Facebook Pages, and Facebook Beacon

About the Author

Jesse Feiler has worked as a developer for companies such as the Federal Reserve Bank of New York, Prodigy, and Apple. He is the author of several computing books, including How to Do Everything with Web 2.0 Mashups.