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Please suggest a good IDE for developing facebook applications

I am hosting my application on a web hosting service www.110mb.com. Can you please suggest a good IDE and also the additional plugins (FTP,PHP etc) I would need to install in order to run my application. ...

Browser freezes when try to call a JS function along with submission of a form.

I have form in my view like following 1 <div> 2 <% form_tag facebook_user_path do %> 3 <label>Use my photo and name from facebook?</label><br /> 4 <%= check_box_tag 'use_name_and_photo', 'yes', true %> 5 <img src="<%= @user.pic %>" /><% @user.name %> 6 7 <%= submit_tag "Finish", :id => "use_name_and_phot...

How to ask user for permission to publish in his news feed?

This is what I have so far <input type="submit" /> <fb:prompt-permission perms="publish_stream">Click Here</fb:prompt-permission> I want to prompt the user by showing him a dialog box to allow my application to publish in his news feed when he clicks the submit button. ...

Prerequistes for learning how to code a facebook application

I am facing a really tough time doing this. I haven't done much on web development before this. I know HTML and dats it. What else do I need to learn in order to start coding a good facebook app (specifically scripting languages like JS, PHP, MySQL etc). I have already created a test application using a web hosting site. Time is of the e...

Facebook FanBox Widget demo

is there a demo for the FanBox? http://wiki.developers.facebook.com/index.php/Fan_Box I would like to include it in a design for a client which doesn't have a facebook fanpage yet. ...

How to invite users to connect to your application using Facebook Application Development interfaces

I think that this question already questioned, and probably the answer is here: http://wiki.developers.facebook.com/index.php/Notifications.send but the real problem is that facebook says: Facebook discontinued support for this method March 1, 2010. Calling this method returns error code 3 -- Unknown method. while, I couldn't find any ...

Communicating with the parent website

There are tons of apps in Facebook which are nothing but some embedded external websites. Let's take an app for discussion. "Who views your profile" or something similar to that app. How can that app know? How they communicate with the parent website (Facebook) where they are embedded in? Or it's something like they get the people who sh...

Programmatically setting Absolute URL inside image controls for .NET Facebook Application

The goal is to allow a function to be called from within an ASPX imagebutton control that is used as part of a form. The need for an absolute URL is that Facebook Canvas applications require them. So the rendered control should look something like <input type="image" src="http://myURL.com/images/submit.gif" /> The ASPX markup might be ...

appexchange, facebook, google app store platform architecture

how does appexchange or facebook build their app store architecture? I work for a company that is Saas based and we would like to start building an app store ourselves. We would like to have third party developers develop apps on top of our Saas application similar to appexchange and facebook's applications. If people could led me in ...

How to do flash fullscreen in facebook application?

Farmvilli can do fullscreen. HappyIsland can do fullscreen. But what is the trick to enable flash fullscreen in facebook application ? Thanks for reading ...

Getting user's friend from facebook using as3

Hi, i have seen in flash game that it retrive user's friend in same application.How is possible.I searched the code but i have not found yet.Please help me . Thank you ...

Facebook PHP API with Zend Framework

Hi I am using Zend_Framework's Zend_Controller_Action to build a facebook application. I followed the step by step of this blog for guide : http://blog.madarco.net/91/build-a-facebook-application-with-zend-framework/ public function indexAction() { require_once('facebook.php'); $fb = new Facebook('1234567', '7654321'); $user_i...

regular expression in fbjs

http://jamienay.com/2009/12/a-better-postal-zip-code-validation-method-for-cakephp-1-2/ i want to do the validation for zip code in FBJS for us and canada. suggest some script or how to convert the about php code(in link) to fbjs ...

facebook events to rss feed?

it looks like there used to be an export events button (to rss) but fb have removed it, i've looked at fbCal but it only exports the event name and the link to the event, but none of the event details. anyone got any ideas of how i can get multiple event details out of facebook? ...

How to post on wall of Facebook fan page from external website, of which you are a fan but not an admin

I'm using an ASP.NET Facebook Developers Toolkit (http://www.codeplex.com/FacebookToolkit) on an external website, and I'm also the admin of a facebook fan page for the website. Users on my website (may or may not be facebook users) create content articles. I would like to hook up these articles to the Facebook fan page, so that, when ...

Show facebook status stream of a dedicated person on a website

Hi all, I've been stomping at this all day :( I want to display a status feed of both twitter and facebook on my website. For twitter, this is not a problem, as my account is public, I can easily get the feed. Facebook however, is a whole different story! I can't seem to find an easy way to just get my last status updates and display it...

Deeplinking using GWT History Token within a Facebook iFrame Canvas

I would like to deep link directly to a GWT app page within a Facebook iFrame Canvas. The first part is simple using GWT's History token with URLs like: http://www.example.com/MyApp/#page1 which would open page1 within my app. Facebook Apps use an application url like: http://apps.facebook.com/myAppName which frames my Canvas Cal...

Webmessenger, IM, Chat Clients - Jabber based? (like Facebook)

Hi, does anyone know a AJAX based chat client that connects to a Jabber server, and does the same things as Facebook or Netlog chatbar, plus Multi User Chat (MUC). I love the UI of cometchat.com/demo (left side of the chatbar is for MUC, right side Web-IM for my friends) The only client I found until now is http://www.ijab.im/ - which ...

Facebook Game Development - Which Programming languages?

Hi folks, I am going to develop a facebook game as topic for my thesis. I am wondering which programming languages i should choice. I am used to programming in .NET. But i am also comfortable in C++ and Java. I don't want to use Flash as the graphical frontend since i don't like it. So i guess i'll go with ASP.NET + Silverlight. Wha...

Why does fb:fan control disappear after login with requireSession on external page?

Hi, Reqs: I want to make an external page with a 'Become a Fan'-button. I want users to login to facebook once they open the page (this is because of other features in the site) So I call FB.Connect.requireSession once the page loads, and put a <fb:fan></fb:fan> control on the page. Then when I open the page I see the 'Connect with...