Welcome back for the second installment of the Facebook Application Development Tutorial. In this post I will show you how to create a very simple PHP application for Facebook.
This tutorial requires you to have:
#1 - Web space capable of hosting PHP applications.
and
#2 - Copy of the core Facebook API files (found here: http://developers.facebook.com/clientlibs/facebook-platform.tar.gz)
First step […]
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If you are already a web developer and adversed in some sort of server side language such as PHP or even Ruby, porting your skills to Facebook couldn’t be easier. Facebook uses their own HTML (called FBML) and Javascript (FBJS). It also includes its own MySQL like syntax to query for user information (FQL).
FBML is […]
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