Must use FQL Multiquery to retrieve data

Posted by mahmud ahsan Filed Under Facebook, Facebook connect with 3 Comments

fb_logoIf you are developing facebook application or facebook connect base application, then you might know how to retrieve data from FQL tables.

To retrieve data from FQL tables facebook provides two api methods, fql_query() and fql_multiquery()

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Prompt for extended permission in facebook app

Posted by mahmud ahsan Filed Under Facebook with 7 Comments

fb_logoIf you are working in facebook application, you may need to ask your user for extended permission. If you want to know more about extended permission please visit here and learn about extended permission.

In short, if your application want to access some special info of user or want to do some special tasks then it need the permission of the user. Now I’m describing how will you prompt for extended permission.

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Must add fan box in your facebook app or site

Posted by mahmud ahsan Filed Under Facebook with 10 Comments

fb_logoSuppose you’ve a facebook page or you are a developer of facebook app. Now you really want that many users become fan of your app or page.

Now here I’m describing how will you inform people about your app and show them the path to become fan.

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Send facebook notification after invitation request

Posted by mahmud ahsan Filed Under Facebook, PHP with 9 Comments

fb_logo Sometimes people ask me how to send notification in facebook app after invitation request processed.

This is a very easy solutions. You just need to carefully look the api request and return value. Then you can easily integrate the solution

Here I’m describing what is invitation, what is request and how to send notification after invitation/request successfully processed. Continue

Zend Framework book

Posted by mahmud ahsan Filed Under Framework with 3 Comments

zend_framework_book Packt Publishing published a new book “Zend Framework 1.8 Web Application Development“.

If you want to design, develop, and deploy feature-rich PHP web applications with this MVC framework, create a real-life storefront application from design to deployment and explore all the major aspects of the Zend Framework. This book is for you Zend Framework 1.8 Web Application Development

I’m one of the technical reviewer of this book, and I found this is a nice book for PHP web developers who want to get started with Zend Framework

Develop customize facebook application for fan page

Posted by mahmud ahsan Filed Under Facebook, PHP with 22 Comments

facebook_platformFor many companies or individual, facebook fan page is an integral part of their social media campaign. They want to build up a large follower in their fan page.
Why?

Because, a company want to inform large number of people about their products. An individual want to make large network. As facebook fan page is a part of facebook, so building a large network is quite easy, but for this you have to make your fan page more dynamic, engaging.

In this article I’ll show you how to develop customize facebook application for fan page, that will be more dynamic and interesting for your fans! Continue

Customize facebook fan page by static fbml app

Posted by mahmud ahsan Filed Under Facebook with 13 Comments

static_fbml Sometimes you may need to customize your facebook fan page. Then

what will you do ?

Possible solutions:

  1. To develop a customize application for this purpose
  2. If there are any such application for this purpose then will use it (free)

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never forget when setting up a mysql user account

Posted by mahmud ahsan Filed Under MySQL with No Comments

mysql_tips Someday ago i was working 2 facebook projects. When I was working on the 2nd facebook project, I just copied the first project architecture. Then I setup the mysql user account for the second project. As the two projects are similar, I thought to remain the username for mysql same for the 2 projects, but when I did that I created a great mistake that I’m describing here.

When I setup my 1st project’s database I use Continue

never forget facebook platform guidelines

Posted by mahmud ahsan Filed Under Facebook with 4 Comments

facebook_platformyesterday i got a mail from facebook saying,
“Your xxxxxx application has been disabled for violating Facebook terms and policies, specifically sections II.4.2, II.5.5, and II.10.2 of our Platform Guidelines (http://wiki.developers.facebook.com/index.php/Platform_Guidelines)” Continue

iframe based photo/file uploader

Posted by mahmud ahsan Filed Under Facebook, Java Script, PHP with 5 Comments

iframesuppose your client tell you to create a form where he needs file/photo uploader that will work instantly when you will select file/photo.

recently i’ve faced same type of situation for one of facebook app and here is the solution i developed for my purpose.

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