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   Course Description
With over 200,000 users, Facebook has become the dominant social networking platform. This course, taught by developer, teacher, and author Jesse Feiler, covers the ins and outs of developing your own Facebook apps using the Facebook API. You’ll see how to register your app to receive the necessary development and run-time keys from Facebook and how to set up your app on your own web server so that it can interact with Facebook. Ins and outs of news feeds, invitations, and interaction with Facebook user profiles are all covered. You’ll also see how to interact with your own database to merge Facebook data with your app’s data. Work files are included. To begin learning today, simply click on the movie links.

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Introducing Facebook
  About this Course (04:40) T
  Welcome to the Facebook World (05:51) T
  Using Facebook Apps (06:58) T
  Introducing Facebook App Development (07:11) T
Using Facebook Security as a Developer
  Using Account Settings (04:47) T
  Using Basic Profile Settings (04:31) T
  Using Contact Profile Settings (03:34) T
  Using Search Profile Settings (02:26) T
  Using News Feed & Wall Settings (05:19) T
  App/Beacon & Facebook Connect Settings (04:26) T
Integrating with Friends & Web Sites
  Exploring Integration Points (03:08) T
  Exploring Sharing (03:25) T
  Using Facebook Connect (06:17) T
  Implementing Facebook Connect (05:04) T
Facebook Technologies: Industry Standards
  Introducing the Facebook Technologies (05:01) T
  Introducing REST (06:18) T
  PHP for Facebook (04:28) T
Facebook Technologies: Proprietary
  Using the FBML Test Console (05:02) T
  Exploring FBML Syntax (06:15) T
  Using FB:pronoun (04:13) T
  Using FB:name (05:21) T
  Using FBML Controls (07:07) T
  FBML for Controls & Interface Objects (03:52) T
  Creating a Share Button (05:33) T
  Using the Facebook API (04:37) T
Getting Started as a Developer
  Using the Developer Application (05:54) T
  Setting Basic Parameters for the App (04:15) T
  Setting Authorization & Canvas (07:46) T
  Creating Your First Application (03:14) T
  Installing the PHP Libraries (04:37) T
  Creating Your App File (03:06) T
  Uploading & Testing (03:50) T
Making it Facebook: Dashboard & Tabs
  Extending the File Structure (06:30) T
  Revising the Sample App (06:49) T
  Adding the Facebook Dashboard (04:53) T
  Using PHP & heredoc (04:47) T
  Adding Facebook Tabs (05:22) T
Integration Points Greetings & Invitations
  Using Integration Points (03:12) T
  Setting Up Two-Column Layouts (03:48) T
  Setting Up a Discussion Board (02:54) T
  Greeting People by Name (03:37) T
  Greeting Unlogged-In Users (06:10) T
  Sending Invitations (03:35) T
  Using the Multi-Friend Selector (03:36) T
  The Condensed Multi-Friend Selector (04:29) T
  Using Other Invitations (03:04) T
  Excluding App Users (03:47) T
Adding Data to a Facebook App
  Working with Data Overview (06:39) T
  Creating the Facebook Input Form (05:17) T
  Adding a Pop-up Dialog & Form Fields (05:38) T
  Receiving the Data (05:36) T
  Setting Up the Database (05:18) T
  Adding a Record from the Form Data (05:44) T
  Checking for Errors & Verifying the Add (05:20) T
  Redirecting to My Picks (04:53) T
  Doing the Add to My Picks (05:49) T
  Finishing the Add to My Picks (04:13) T
Displaying Data
  Display Overview (05:21) T
  Display Architecture Overview pt. 1 (06:10) T
  Display Architecture Overview pt. 2 (06:40) T
  Retrieving the Data (05:07) T
  Looking at the Code (05:33) T
  Paginating & Displaying One Pick (05:12) T
  Doing the Pick Display (05:15) T
  Paginating Results pt. 1 (05:06) T
  Paginating Results pt. 2 (05:30) T
Using News Feeds
  Introducing News Feeds & Templates (03:55) T
  Creating a One-Line Story (03:29) T
  Creating a Short Story (05:54) T
  Adding the News Feed to the Sample App (07:14) T
  Writing the Add_Pick Code (04:56) T
  Testing the Add (05:38) T
Increasing Your App Interactivity
  Overview (04:39) T
  Sharing & Letting Friends Know (04:21) T
  The Share Button & Reporting (03:58) T
  Maintaining My Picks: Interface (03:39) T
  Maintaining My Picks: Database (04:10) T
  Writing the Code (03:46) T
  Add News Feed Updates: Templates pt. 1 (06:43) T
  Add News Feed Updates: Templates pt. 2 (03:58) T
  Add News Feed Updates: Code (03:30) T
  Using the Templates: Add/Remove (03:49) T
  Using the Templates: MyPicks (03:21) T
Using More Integration Points
  Integration Point Overview (04:29) T
  Using the Application Directory (05:30) T
  Using an App Page (03:18) T
  Updating Your App Page (02:44) T
  Adding Tabs to the Profile (02:46) T
  Adding to the Profile App Info/User (04:09) T
  Adding to the Profile App Info/Code (04:04) T
Course Summary
  Course Summary (07:29) T
Credits
  About the Author (04:31) T

Course Information

Course:

Facebook Application Development

Author: Jesse Feiler
SKU: 34058
ISBN: 1-935320-81-5
Release Date: 2009-11-23
Duration: 7.5 hrs / 92 tutorials
Work Files: Yes
Captions: Available on CD and Online University

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