Apress.Facebook.API.Developers.Guide.Mar.2008.pdf

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The Facebook API allows web developers to create Facebook applications
and access Facebook data from other applications. Facebook API
Developers Guide covers the use and implementation of the Facebook
API—what the key features are and how you can access them. You will
learn, through practical examples, the main features of the Facebook API
including an introduction to the API–specific languages FQL and FBML.
These examples are further supported by the introduction of other
technologies like language libraries, relational database management
systems, and XML.
- Covers all key features of the Facebook API
- Explains the API languages FQL and FBML
- Teaches by example, with useful code and tips you can use in your
own applications
What you’ll learn
- Provides “real” language description of the API that’s easy to
understand
- Presents multiple API examples that you can use in your own projects
- Fills holes in the official documentation
- Demonstrates integration with other technologies
- Illustrates how adoption of social–technical behavior shapes
technology design
- Shows that Facebook development is fun!