Actually this question applies to any widget that requires data from a remote server. The answer would be pure speculation, but how do you think the widget gets its data? For those that don't know, the widget shows a history of your friends' latest status updates. Some answers that I can think of: The widget polls the API directly T...
We are at the early stages of creating a new website, at the point where we need to build the login/registration module. I want to be looking forward to the future, so I want to allow my users to register and login using all sorts of accounts, such as OpenID, Google, Facebook, Yahoo, etc ... My users are not all tech savvy, do you have...
So, i m working on a facebook app. It has javsacript. Of course, FB will sanitize the javascript. Of course, FB cache the javascript. Whenever I upload the js file, it takes a while or a long while for the new javascript to take affect. That's annoying for development. :( so, anyone know how to notify FB (vai API or some FB js call) ...
I do IFrame application for facebook. Problem is: any link inside it causes redirect loop Link is: http://mydomain/mypage?fb_sig=[what I got from $_GET['fb_sig']] (to test I link to the same page as my loaded canvas is loaded from) when I click on it, my server returns: <script type="text/javascript"> top.location.href = "http://www...
Where can I download HipHop for PHP? ...
Is it possibile to update the status of facebook externally using a user's username and password with PHP. without any user interaction(like facebook connect). Also without using curl. I know there are come facebook mobile clients like snaptu. how do they access inbox, wall and our status just knowing the username and password.?? Than...
Hi, i try to create invite form in my fb app, using this code <?php // Prepare the invitation text that all invited users will receive. $content = <<<FBML <fb:name uid="$user_id" firstnameonly="true" shownetwork="false"/> wants to know what your Favorite Games are! <fb:req-choice url="{$facebook->get_add_url()}" label="Add Favorite Ga...
I know that it was previously possible to display your most recent Facebook statuses on your website as an RSS feed, but it seems they've changed their setup and I can't figure out where to find the feed anymore.... I saw some people searching for this a while ago, but since Facebook just released their new layout, I didn't know if this...
I have the following two action methods: def index puts "==index== flash: #{flash.inspect}" end def create flash[:notice] = "Blah" puts "==create== flash: #{flash.inspect}" redirect_to(:action => :index) end index.fbml.erb contains this: <%= button_to_with_facebooker "Blah!", :action => :create %> The application is used t...
Hi all, I'm using the Authlogic Facebook Connect plugin on my site. After a bit of a struggle I can sign in with FBConnect, I can get stuff from the FBSession, like the users name, and I can logout. But, the README on the plugin site seems to suggest that following the five steps will result in the FB UID being saved in your local datab...
I'm doing a Facebook Connect integration for a site and when the user logs in, I need to ask for some permissions so I use FB.Connect.showPermissionDialog. I use its callback to see if permissions were granted. If they are granted, I want to submit the form. Here's what my code looks like: $("#form3").live("submit", function() { FB.Co...
I am a facebooks apps newbie, so forget me if I got something wrong. I want to prompt users to install my app when they visit my app's canvas page. any help? ...
Is it possible to access Facebook APIs for logging in a user, or to allow a user to become a fan of a fan page through a third party site, without actually creating an app on facebook? ...
we have a lot of existing code in a web application that we want to use in a facebook application. Much of it on the client side depends on prototype.js. Can I incorporate prototype.js into my FB application without difficulty, and am I going to have to make a choice about iFrame vs FBML early on? ...
I have tried using the FBML to display the flash statically. it is simple. and I have used the FBJS to dynamically display normal content. So, how to use FBJS to create the tag for displaying Flash? I have tried setInnerXHTML but doesn't seems working. So, how to do that? ...
Hello, I have a web application that allows a user to publish a small blurb when one of their articles goes live on their site. Right now I am able to post to the user's wall using a session_key I saved in a table but I can't publish the same link on a fan page (I have the rights and IDs of the pages I need). Essentially I want the fun...
Hi, Its been a couple of weeks that some sites just keeps on hanging. e.g. Facebooks => static.ak.fbcdn.net FLicker => l.yimg.com GoogleAnalytics I've googled and found many problems like this and some answers which are outdated or just doesn't solve the problem. I did: Cookies clearing, ran cc cleaner and several other nifty methods. ...
I have developed a facebook application for the web, iPhone, and Blackberry. For the web, I direct users to http:// facebook.com/login.php?api_key=eb5e547ac5534ffc3862bc74017d344d&v=1.0&next=webLogin.php, where they can sign in without issue. That is, if they enter a wrong password and then enter the correct password, they are forwarde...
I see all the feed_* methods are deprecated... (I am using version 3.0.2). What replaces them? How do I publish something to the user's feed. ...
i have developed a php based app for facebook. now i need to push data into the user's stream. for that I have to implement the xd_receiver.html cross domain communication channel. now the problem i am facing is i have done exactly as mentioned in the documentation, but in the console log, I am getting Error Code 102 It says: API fail...