Facebook API Apps – Get Your User’s Info

| Posted by watashii | Filed under Programming, Web

When developing facebook applications, you generally would like to obtain some basic information about a user.  To do this, we use the facebook API function Users.getStandardInfo.  See first lesson for an introduction to creating facebook applications.  Note, this will only work if the user has granted your application to access their information.

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Make Your First Facebook Application in 10 Minutes

| Posted by watashii | Filed under Programming, Web


This tutorial will show you how to create your very own facebook application by displaying some random text on a users profile.

This is suited for those beginning with their first application on facebook.

Prerequisites

- A facebook account
- A webserver to host the application contents, with PHP 5 support
- The PHP 5 client library or my sample application files to be installed on the webserver, as starting point.

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