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| Dedication | |
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| Contributors | |
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| Preface | |
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| Who Should Read This Book | |
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| What���s in This Book? | |
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| Code Samples | |
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| Keeping Up with the Facebookers | |
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| Using Code Examples | |
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| Safari�“ Books Online | |
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| Comments and Questions | |
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| Thanks! | |
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| Apologies to Eli | |
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| Introducing Facebook Platform | |
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| What Exactly Is Facebook Platform? | |
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| Skills to Pay the Bills | |
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| Facebook Platform Off-Facebook | |
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| Facebook Platform Versus Google OpenSocial | |
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| Saddle Up! | |
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| Ideation and Strategy | |
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| Which Types of Apps Are the Most Popular? | |
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| Which Apps Are Most Popular? | |
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| Test-Driving Ideas with Facebook Polls | |
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| The Winning Formula for Facebook | |
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| Where���s the Money? | |
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| Google AdSense and Facebook | |
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| Funding Facebook Development | |
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| Facebook Platform Integration Points | |
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| Application Directory | |
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| Navigating the Applications Menu | |
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| Facebook Canvas Pages | |
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| Think Outside the Profile Box | |
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| Info Sections | |
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| News Feed and Mini-Feed | |
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| Noteworthy Notifications | |
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| Understanding Allocations | |
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| Attachments and the Publisher | |
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| Requests | |
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| Tabs | |
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| Guiding Principles of App Strategy | |
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| Community Gardening | |
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| Finding Inspiration | |
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| Hello World | |
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| Installing the Facebook Developer App | |
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| Setting Up a New App | |
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| Hello World | |
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| Installing Your App: It���s All About the About Page | |
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| Architecture and Design | |
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| Under the Hood: How Facebook Apps Work | |
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| Architecting for the Future: Open Web Apps | |
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| Build Now, Scale Later: Getting Real | |
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| Scalability | |
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| Language Selection As Architecture | |
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| Cross-Language Development with Facebook Thrift | |
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| The Database Is Dead! Long Live memcached! | |
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| Advanced Caching with Nginx and memcached | |
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| Standing on the Shoulders of Giants: Hosting with Amazon Web Services | |
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| Integrating Drupal and Facebook | |
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| App Design Process | |
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| The Facebook User Interface Widgets | |
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| Facebook���s Global User Interface | |
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| Setting Up Your Environment | |
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| Creating a Test Account | |
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| Facebook Clients | |
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| JavaScript Client Library | |
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| Starting Out in PHP | |
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| Demo Applications | |
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| Developer Documentation | |
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| Test Consoles | |
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| Developer Forums: Help! | |
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| Facebook Bug Squashing | |
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| Facebook Developer Software Toolbox | |
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| Weekly Facebook Pushes | |
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| Hosting | |
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| Amazonian Backends: Simple Storage Solution | |
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| Amazonian Backends: Hosting on Elastic Cloud Computing | |
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| Staying Up-to | |