As mentioned in the previous post (https://www.permadi.com/blog/2011/04/javascript-facebook-graph-api-posting-to-walls/), you can post feed with or without a dialog with the main difference being the obvious one that user cannot edit the message being posted without a dialog. By the way, Facebook has some policies of what kind of message you can put in the message field, read […]
Happy Easter!!!
April 23, 2011
Easter is here, so why not try these fun applications…. Easter Your Friend Paste your friend’s photo into an Easter Egg. You can then email it as e-cards or post it to Facebook walls. See an example below. Please upgrade your browser Easter Egg Paint Paint easter eggs and send easter greeting e-cards.
JavaScript Facebook Graph API: Posting To Walls
April 22, 2011
Examples Here are examples of posting to Facebook well feed using the Javascript Graph API: https://www.permadi.com/tutorial/facebook-js-graph-api-post-to-wall/index.html There are two examples there, one using the FB.ui (to show dialog) and the other using FB.api. The difference is that the FB.api method does not display any user-interface (dialog), so this is best used for canned messages. Code […]
Centering Facebook OAUTH Login Popup Dialog
April 22, 2011
You can try the example for this guide at: https://www.permadi.com/tutorial/facebook-js-oauth-popup-centered/index.html Background The normal way to open the OAUTH dialog is as described here, by calling: You can open the dialog in the same window, like this: More details can be read here. The normal route if you want to show the dialog as a popup […]
Playing Flash In Facebook Tab Page
April 19, 2011
This is intended for non programmer as a step by step guide of how to to display Flash content in a Tab page. (Note: technically, there’s no longer Tabs in Facebook pages since Facebook moved the tab to the left Sidebar, but I will still refer them as Tabs). Non developers no need to freak […]
Just received the following Press Release from Packt Publishing, one of the book listed is for Away3D: “Packt has this week announced a series of discounts and promotions on its selection of Open Source Graphic Applications and Library books. The Open Source Graphic Applications and Libraries Month will offer readers exclusive discounts of 20% and […]
Facebook: FBML Depreciated, Replaced With Applications
April 15, 2011
The traditional method of adding custom contents to a Page is by using the Static FBML application. This approach has a lot of limitations, such as not being able to call Javascript or PHP files. This method as you may already know, it is being deprecated by Facebook. See Developer Roadmap. The other […]
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Easter Your Friend
April 10, 2011
Easter is coming soon, so why not send some Easter Greetings to your friends and family? Easter Your Friend will paste your friend’s photo into an Easter Egg. You can then email it as ecards or post it to Facebook walls. See an example below. Please upgrade your browser Play now. Happy Easter!!!
This tutorial demonstrates how to use Google MAP API version 3 to find a location and puts a marker on the MAP. For information about setting up the map, see here: /blog/2011/04/using-google-map-api-3-for-javascript-beginner-how-to-and-example/. New to Version 3 of the API is the Geolocation service, which enables you to retrieve the location information (including longitude […]
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Getting Your Facebook Numeric User ID
April 8, 2011
If you have set user your user name via the Account Setting, it can be very hard to find your numeric user id. In fact, it’s annoyingly hard. I don’t know why this information is not somewhere obvious, like in your Account Setting section. Why can’t they put it there? It’s not like the user […]