Facebook Application Development For Dummies

Part I: Understanding the Basics of a Facebook Application.

Chapter 1: Getting Acquainted with Facebook Application Development.

Chapter 2: Building Your First Application.

Chapter 3: Delving Deeper — Understanding Your Application and Navigating the Application Setup Process.

Part II: Integrating with the Facebook.com Environment.

Chapter 4: Targeting Integration Points.

Chapter 5: Targeting Brands through Facebook Pages.

Part III: From Fishers to Farmers — Building Facebook on Your Own Site.

Chapter 6: Turning Your Web Site into a Facebook Page with Open Graph Protocol and Social Plugins.

Chapter 7: Integrating Facebook on Your Web Site through Graph API.

Chapter 8: Knowing What Information You Have Access To.

Part IV: Delving into APIs.

Chapter 9: Understanding OAuth 2.0 — The Basics of Facebook Authentication.

Chapter 10: Understanding the Essentials — Basic API Calls Every Developer Should Know.

Chapter 11: Getting Updated with Facebook’s Real-Time API.

Chapter 12: Searching with Facebook’s Search API

Chapter 13: Integrating Facebook into a Mobile Experience.

Chapter 14: Testing Your Application.

Part V: Turning Your Facebook Application into a Legitimate Business.

Chapter 15: Helping Your Business and Brand Benefi t from Facebook.

Chapter 16: Preparing for the Worst: What Every Facebook Application Developer Should Know.

Part VI: The Part of Tens.

Chapter 17: Ten Successful Facebook Applications.

Chapter 18: Top Ten Facebook Application Development Resources.

Index.