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How Does Facebook Know What Image To Parse Out of An Article?

First off I want to say that I wasn't really sure where to post this but it is very much programming related. If it is in the wrong spot I apologize and please let me know where I should post it instead. When sharing an article on a friends wall, facebook will grab a thumbnail of the article. How do they always get the right thumbnail...

Using facebook oauth 2.0 - How do I fetch the access token

Hi all! I am new to oauth and I'm trying to use facebook connect with my web-application. I have succeded in getting a verification token but my problem is "fetching" the access token. How do I fetch it? Facebook documentation tells me to fetch the access token with this URL: https://graph.facebook.com/oauth/access_token?' ...

links pre-filled messages on social sites

hi, I've written a simple tool that lets users keep track of some stuff (to make it simple, lets say they're entering their weight every day). Throughout the site, I want to add links to social sites, where user could share that info. Example: after user successfully adds a new record, I'd like to show him links that when clicked woul...

facebook share button

Hi, i have added facebook share button onmy site, by clicking on that button i want to post containt on face book. how can i do this..? Please replay.. ...

Facebook authentication with extended permission request

Hi there, I'm wondering which authentication method to use if i need extended permissions (e.g. if i want to use the users photos in my application). The methods are either the single-sign on using JavaScript SDK or by using the OAuth 2.0 protocol. Both methods are explained here: Authentication - Facebook developers. The JS SDK would b...

how to resume facebook session key after user change facebook password

hey i have iphone application that using facebook connect. users login to the iphone application using facebook connect. and then i receive their sessionKey back to my server, and i am using the sesssionkey to post actions to users wall. the iphone application keeps the user logged in allways. which means that every times the user will...

Getting a visitors Facebook page

Hey guys, this is more of a question out of curiosity, but is it possible to get somebody's Facebook page after they have visited your site? Was thinking maybe a chain of lookup stuff could be used starting with an IP to eventually perhaps get a name and thus that person's Facebook page. I have also heard you can read somebody's web his...

Facebook like button (XFBML version) height

Hi, I'm having a problem with the height of the Facebook Like button. I use the XFBML version with this tag <fb:like layout="standard" show_faces="true" width="440" action="recommend" colorscheme="light"></fb:like> On some sites, the height of the iframe which contains the button is dynamic. It has the height of 61px, when there are ...

Facebook Connect, how to allow users to find and invite friends to your site?

I've read quite a bit of documentation, and it's all based around on setting up full blown Facebook integration on your site to the point where you're completely relying on Facebook. All I want to know is 2 things: 1) How do I allow my users to find out which of their Facebook friends have already joined my site 2) And what's the easies...

ASP.NET FaceBook App Development -

I have downloaded both samples for the Facebook Developer Kit from Codeplex and Facebook.NET followed both tutorials down to the word - But as soon as I browse to me app on Facebook I am getting the following error for BOTH versions? API Error Code: 100 API Error Description: Invalid parameter Error Message: Requires valid ...

Problem logging in and changing permissions in Facebook

Hi everybody, I've got a piece of code that logs into Facebook, gets a session, sets status_update and offline_access permission if they are not set, and gets a new session with the newly set permissions. This code used to work fine but now I'm getting error 100 "One of the parameters specified was missing or invalid" as a response to ...

Facebook api for different environments.

I've an application integrated with Facebook Connect. My application is deployed on different environments (production, staging, development) with different domains. Is there a way to set up Facebook app, so that it work with all my environments? Or should I create separate facebook apps for each env? ...

how to get a page owner feeds by facebook graph API

hello i'm trying to get a facebook page feeds using graph URL. but i want to get only the owner data ... i don't want anything not from the owner. i can do that using PHP. but i'm asking if i can do that using the same graph request. Thanks ...

FB.ui : stream.publish - post to wall issue

Hi, When I click a link which calls following function...I get "Something went wrong. We're trying fix it as soon as possible". It's been working for couple weeks, and has started behaving like this, for last week. Did I change anything?, probably yes. But, the same code works on another non-production, test fb-app-settings!! Here i...

Facebook Graph Throwing Error on Server, Fine on localhost

I'm using the new facebook graph API and getting an odd error when I push to a web server. My Code is pretty simple with fbmain.php calling facebook.php <?php include_once "fbmain.php"; $ab = $facebook->api('/cocacola/feed'); echo ($ab['data']['0']['message']); When I run this locally, it works great without any errors. When I ru...

When you post a link on facebook how do they determine what to show in the summary?

hi all, just curious when you post a link to facebook they seem to parse out some images and some text regarding that link. Does anyone have a guess as to how they determine what text and images to show? ...

Cannot get an embedded dialog to show up in facebook javascript sdk.

I'm using the default stream.publish example in an iframed facebook app with the new SDK. My problem is that the stream.publish always shows up in a popup window instead of an on page dialog. Does anyone know how to get this old behavior back? $(document).ready(function(){ $("#streampublish").click(function() { FB.ui( ...

Blackberry license screen agreement like Facebook

Hi, I have a "basic" license agreement screen for now, a Screen with a title set and vertical field containing a textfield, separatorfield and then 2 buttons (accept or decline). The license is pretty long, it's annoying going all the way down (except with the storm it's pretty easy) and I want a kind of popup screen showing the licens...

How to know how many users "like" something [facebook]

How to get how many times specific object was liked? Answer: http://developers.facebook.com/docs/reference/fql/link_stat and How to get the most liked links in my application? UPD 3: another question then: how to get the object_id for given liked page Answer: object_url fql table ...

facebook webservices for android

Hi, I am trying to use the facebook in my application. I had founded some webservices for dotNet . Like that is there any facebook webservices are available for android . can any one help me please. ThanQ. ...