Getting Started With Facebook Application Development
by Jesse Stay
The basics to knowing and understanding what you can do with the Facebook Platform.
What you'll learn
This course will take you through the very basics you need to understand the Facebook Platform. Perfect for both developers, marketers,and business owners, this course will get you going with just a little knowledge of HTML and JavaScript. You'll build our very own custom Facebook Page tab, and even get your feet wet with Facebook Graph API. This course is the perfect start for anyone trying to understand what they can do with Facebook.
About the author
Jesse Stay is a speaker, author, blogger, and entrepreneur, who writes and consults on the topics of social media and new media architecture, bridging the gap between "technical" and "social" for both marketers and developers. Jesse has written four books -- his latest two, Facebook Application Development For Dummies, and the recently released Google+ For Dummies show the breadth of knowledge Jesse has to offer. Jesse was also named one of 20 developers to follow on Twitter and one of 10 entre... morepreneurs to follow on Twitter by the top Tech blog Mashable.com.
During his day job, Jesse serves as a Social Media Strategist for The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, an organization with over 14 million members, some of the largest humanitarian and service efforts in the world, and a very unique international strategy for social media.
Jesse also hosts his own successful blog, Stay N Alive, perhaps the #1 tech blog in Utah and is regularly featured on Techmeme.com. Aside from that, Jesse's articles have been featured on sites such as LouisGray.com, the top two Facebook blogs, InsideFacebook and AllFacebook, as well as Venturebeat. You can also see the coverage and breadth of Jesse's influence on Delicious. You can find him on his blog, on Google+, on Facebook, or on LinkedIn. Contact him for a jam-packed consulting session about how your business strategy can benefit through integration of Social Media technologies and philosophy! Or book him for your next speaking engagement.