This week at GDC, there was some good news from the Facebook games and product teams for developers who integrate Facebook into their apps, including a renewed focus on games, a Developer Center targeted at game developers, and user stats. A few of the more interesting stats announced include:
Facebook Graph Search: What It Means for Developers
This week, Facebook rolled out Graph Search, a new feature within the social networking site that will enable users to make new kinds of content connections based on information they’ve already input into the site as a whole. Graph Search is not only going to change how end users utilize Facebook, but it’s also potentially a game changer for developers and the process of app development.
What is Facebook Search Graph?
Unleash the Power of Social Media
Game developers looking to broaden their audience base can add features tailored to social media sites like Twitter and Facebook. This article provides a simple block of C# code to send Tweets thru PC games via a user's Twitter account.
О маленьких и прибыльных помощниках
В августе этого года журнал Wired опубликовал большую интересную статью под названием The Web Is Dead. Long Live Internet. До меня она добралась попозже («До нас все доходит с опозданием на несколько дней» (с) Чиж) и крепко засела в голове. Авторы статьи Крис Андерсон и Майкл Вульф говорят, что классический «браузерный» Интернет умирает, и на смену ему приходят приложения-посредники, которые делают чтение информации удобнее, а веб-сервисы проще и быстрее.
Who are Your Trust Agents?
Have you read “Trust Agents” by Chris Brogan and Julien Smith? If not you might want to get a copy. If you are a social media practitioner in general or an online community manager specifically as I am, you already are one or you’re working very hard to become a Trust Agent. (Incidentally, Brogan and Smith are experts of all things social media and each is a must on your Twitter Follow list : @chrisbrogan, @julien.)
Exemple d'application Facebook pour .NET
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