Smiley.NET is an FBML facebook application that uses the Facebook Developer Toolkit.  This sample is meant to mimick the Smiley sample produced by Facebook in PHP.  The idea behind this application is to show techniques for integrating your application within the Facebook Platform and also ideas for writing an FBML app in ASP.NET.  ...

A couple weeks ago, working with Microsoft we delivered the facebook developer toolkit to help developers write Facebook applications using .net.  Since then, we created a codeplex project to help keep the toolkit up to date and relevant.  It has been fun, and the response/involvement from the community has been great. Yesterday, I ...

The Facebook Developer Toolkit that I have been working on the past month or so was just released on the Visual Studio Express Website at http://msdn.microsoft.com/vstudio/express/showcase....  This toolkit should really help improve the programming experience of using the Facebook API using Microsoft tools (like C# and ...

It’s almost time for the long awaited release of the Facebook Developer Toolkit 3.0, the most awesomest release of the toolkit to date. The new version has great support for ASP.NET, ASP.NET MVC, Silverlight, WinForms, WPF and basically any place you can run .NET. Ryan Powers and I worked on adding MVC support last week. (actually Ryan did all the ...

I was recently using the Facebook Desktop Notifications app for OSX. Pretty cool & useful app. The shortcut layout reminded me of the Win7 jump lists and I wanted to build something for the Code 7 contest. Since I was also doing some work on the Facebook Developer Toolkit (version 3.0 is awesome), this seemed like a nice app to build. Here is ...

I just finished presenting to the Chicago .NET User Group on Facebook Development using the Microsoft stack.  I focused primarily on the Facebook Developer Toolkit for obvious reasons (it is just what I know).  The session covered an overview of the Facebook API and the Facebook Platform.  We then talked in depth about using the ...

CHICAGO,  05/24/2007 – The Facebook Developer Toolkit was released on http://msdn.microsoft.com/vstudio/express/showcase/.  This toolkit was developed by Clarity Consulting for Microsoft and is intended to simplify the experience of developers interacting with the Facebook API from .NET code.  The Toolkit includes, a ...

We've released the latest version of the Facebook Developer Toolkit on CodePlex.  This release addresses a change to the Profile.SetFBML() method within the Facebook API.  As of Thursday, Jan 17, 2008, Facebook will no longer accept the legacy version of this method, which allowed three versions of Facebook Markup Language (FBML) ...

Today is the target launch date for Google's OpenSocial, a programming API targeting social networks such as Orkut, LinkedIn, Friendster, Plazo & more.  This move is intended to challenge the stranglehold Facebook currently is developing with social network programmers.  I'm not much of a Facebook fan; nothing against the site ...

I have been spending most of time working on the Facebook Developer Toolkit and monitoring our codeplex site.  Things have been going pretty, the response has been pretty positive and the help from the other site contributors has been great.  We even just became the 10th most popular project on CodePlex.  Which is a pretty cool ...