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The Open Graph protocol specifies additional meta tags that can be added to the page to supplement social networking sites with more information about your page.
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Explaining the new Facebook messenger platform for developing chatbots, with a live example.
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This tip is a simple Facebook app in Windows 8.1 using free tools like Microsoft Visual Studio 2013 Community Edition

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19 Jun 2013 by Pr!y@
Hello friends,I have a number of post in a application. posts have comments also. there many comments on post. same as facebook. Now I want to load only some lines of post and only 3 comments per post.when user click "See more" button. he should be able to view full post or other 10...
19 Jun 2013 by Tadit Dash (ତଡିତ୍ କୁମାର ଦାଶ)
Quote:I want every thing like facebook.Then go on and code, why are you waiting?You have a requirement and have some idea also, spend some time in Google and implement that.And you have not pasted any code, so how can we know, what and where exactly you are facing problem.Please help...
30 Sep 2013 by m.bleimuth
Hi Experts,I am trying to write a simple Facebook Desktop app (C# WPF). The only thing the program should display, is a users timeline. I am quite new to the .net Facebook sdk (v 6.0). I have read a lot of documentation on the sdk site and also at the Facebook developer site. So far...
5 Oct 2014 by Grasshopper.iics
A Simple Step By Step Guide to Social Network Integration In Android
23 May 2012 by cesarin
Someone knows a good article about Facebook C# SDK?I forgot to mention that the article or tutorial is for developing a desktop application in C#, with the library, sorry. The examples in the tutorial page were written for web development.All help and suggestions will be...
23 May 2012 by Ed Nutting
How about this one:The getting started tutorial page that is linked to on the home page that you provided...[^]Ed
23 May 2012 by Sandeep Mewara
Here: http://csharpsdk.org/docs/web/getting-started[^], right from the same link you gave!
12 Dec 2011 by manish_kumar_vision
can you tell me to how to get facebook wsdl to use in .nwt website
12 Dec 2011 by #realJSOP
I'm sure you can find out by googling "facebook development", or something equally applicable. Don't be reluctant to use your imagination when searching on google. If you need more search results returned, add "breasts" to to your search phrase.EDIT ==============Really? No sense of...
8 May 2013 by Phionix11
Hi All,I have my website(application) in Andriod and its webservice is in PHP. We have created a login form for this and a registration form for new user. When user register using my application its data is saved to my database in mysql.Now,the main problem is here, If user logs in with...
17 Nov 2015 by elshorbagy
I built a mobile application using HTML5 & javascript,I added the facebook comment plugin to a page of them.When I run the page on a web server, I can see the comment plugin, but when I run the page from the mobile or after installing the APK file, the plugin does not work.Any Ideas?Thank you
17 Nov 2015 by Darren_vms
If you are using a webview then java script is disabled by default, to enable use something like this.WebView myWebView = (WebView) findViewById(R.id.webview);WebSettings webSettings = myWebView.getSettings();webSettings.setJavaScriptEnabled(true);/Darren
9 Jul 2015 by Ishpreet Kaur
I am working with various sub-domain of cakephp. For example, main domain is : www.example.com Various sub-domains may be: abc.example.com, def.example.comIn each sub-domain, there is courses page. I want to share each course page for each sub-domain.I can't directly add facebook og meta...
5 Oct 2012 by AakashGupta
Can anyone please tell me how we can add privacy setting while asking question on user's wall?I searched the documentation, but according to it, we can not include privacy option while asking question
5 Oct 2012 by fjdiewornncalwe
This is not really the right place to be asking this question. You would probably get better results asking here[^], or here
5 Jan 2012 by NileshKRathod
Hello Friends,Here is some trouble with Facebook API we are facing from last 01 jan 2012.We use FBML(Facebook markup language) for sending invitation to facebook friends(There is no problem in login to facebook from our app.) which is in phase of deprecation by Facebook.On Jan 1, 2012:...
3 Nov 2014 by Evgeny Gorbin
Simple social network integration tutorial for android using modular library
1 Jan 2013 by Pajapati Narendra
I am Fresher in Android.In my app i have set Birthday Reminder of facebook friend.when birthday is match the android phone date it show notification.I have no idea, how to done it?i am want sample code or demo project which can useful complete my app.
2 Jan 2013 by Sandeep Mewara
Check my answer given to exact same question: Set birthday reminder via facebook[^]Looks like, yesterday it was the homework question of the day.
18 Jul 2012 by Sandeep Mewara
Invalid question!Membership provider with facebook???This is not a well framed question! We cannot work out what you are trying to do/ask from the post. Further, here is what is expected of enquirers:1. TRY first what you want to do! You may find that it's not that hard.2....
23 Dec 2013 by Motley Drew
I am trying to add the Facebook login to my site. I figured out how to add the app on Facebook and reference it in my code. When i test this, it pulls up the Facebook window, allows me to login, and changes the, "Login with Facebook" icon to, "Log Out". So it appears to be working somewhat, but...
21 Jan 2014 by Motley Drew
I am building the signup/login system for an ASP.NET site. I'm new to the Facebook integration, but I eventually figured it out. For our users, we want to allow them to signup via Facebook or through the standard method of email/password. I am storing the email method into a SQL database. I...
21 Jan 2014 by Christian Graus
Session is not persistence, it expires. Viewstate is less persistent, it lasts for a page and even then goes away if a GET is sent for that same page. Cookies are the only real option.You should also do some reading on the three things they mentioned, so you understand them better.
6 Nov 2013 by taltal81
Hello,how can i implement httpwebrequest login to facebook if i have the user email and password?can somebody send me code sample?additional information copied from comment belowI work with facebook SDK. I tried a lot of different directions. I searched online quite a few articles on...
4 Nov 2013 by Nelek
This is not how CP usually works. Most important goal here is to learn and help learning.You are supposed to try it on your own, and come here when you got stuck with something, with a concrete question about your code, design, etc. Please have a look to What have you tried?[^] to see a good...
21 Jan 2014 by vaibhavtiwari260
Problem StatementI have FB Login button in Mobile Website made in MVC3 . It runs cool on web but while opening it on IPAD/ANDRIOD_TAB FB login window opens in new tab and never returns to Parent page..cs HTML code
3 Feb 2012 by Beula Joyce
I have included facebook Like button widget in my application. It works fine but the image that appears by the side of the link is something I want to keep it dynamic. It is assinging some random image from the site and I am not able to change the URL of the image. Tried open graph tags, but did...
30 Jun 2014 by saramgsilva
This sample show to connect one Windows Phone 8.0 app to Facebook, Google and Microsoft account. Main Features: Login/Logout and has an about page with feedback, share in social networks, review and share by email. Download C# (19.4 MB) Introduction … Continue reading →
2 Apr 2014 by sgjoshi85
hi,i my site i have icons for fb.When i click on it,in another tab facebook homepage of the user logged in our site will open. We are maintaining credentials for facebook for every user in our site. When the user clicks on the fb icon ,he should be redirected to his facbeook home page in...
15 Oct 2012 by Haris_Qureshi
I am new in MVC3, my question is, in my real estate website http://www.yourzproperty.com when a new post will show in my web site e.g. when a new update in this http://www.yourzproperty.com/Main/Sale page then automatically the real estate details should post on facebook page... my website is in...
15 Oct 2012 by bbirajdar
Your question is not clear. You have not mentioned which facebook APIs you are using - FB Connect or Grapfh API. So as per my best guess I am posting these solutions click here[^]Now, whenever a new property listing is added to your website, in the same event you can call the 'post to...
27 Jan 2014 by Member 10553642
Facebook oauth process prompts user to login using his username and password and prompt about permissions.So my question is if there is way to do programmatic oauth login. Where we pass user's username and password programmatically and acquired user's permission (access token) without user’s...
27 Jan 2014 by Garth J Lancaster
well, you havnt specified a language, so your question can only be answered in broad terms - 'Yes, its possible' see here for oauth implementations that may help http://oauth.net/code/[^]All that is very well, but a bigger question remains - how are you going to store the credentials...
29 Jan 2014 by Hossein Ghiyasi Mehr
Do you want to automate final step in getting tokens?If yes, you have to simulate browser request by analyzing web page source code.
10 Apr 2015 by sreekrishnan550
Hi All, I was trying to create a script that automatically log in to the facebook using python. Can any one share me the code or tell the appropriate module to make use of it to finish my wish. Thanks in advanced
28 Oct 2013 by SinaNadi
hello allI'm stuck in something and bothering me so muchI want to share some contents of my website too facebookbase url form share is:https://www.facebook.com/sharer/sharer.php?s=100I'm sending some parameters like [summary] [title] and ...when I want pass the thumnbail(the size is:...
16 May 2012 by ♥…ЯҠ…♥
I was wondering how one can log onto some blog using facebook account.Even it allows you to log you in yahoo mail using your facebook account i believe.How it is possible? How the facebook account is validated by other blog sites.Is it not vulnerable to let other sites to access...
19 May 2012 by Manas Bhardwaj
Look at the following links to see how it works:https://developers.facebook.com/docs/authentication/[^]https://developers.facebook.com/docs/authentication/client-side/[^]
8 Mar 2012 by NDawg606
I'm very green to webdesign. I understand coding from over a decade ago, but not done it since and it's slowly coming back to me, but it's all different now as well. Sorry it's long but I need a very specific task.I have a weekly webcomic that when I update with a new comic, I want my...
27 Mar 2012 by Mellita
If i bookmark a page i would like to be in the respective page more over to another one, i will find the way from that page to refer in google to check it.
3 Feb 2016 by Member 12293516
I'm trying to build a Facebook Windows Desktop Application.Got a Keyboard with an LCD and want to facebook chat messages on it as well as reply to them.I've been Googling for days but mostly finding outdated components and examples, or examples and code that only apply to Web development...
10 Jan 2012 by Jagz W
When a new user register on website, is it possible to send him/her a facebook friend request.Jagz W
11 Jan 2012 by Anuja Pawar Indore
See this, might help youFacebook Application Development with FBML, FBJS, ASP.NET and C#[^]http://vatlab.com/asp-net-facebook-controls/invite-friends[^]
9 Mar 2014 by Aman Yadav
Basically i also want ans of this. Now i am using this trick to share to all group- Demo here
3 Sep 2014 by Dexter11
I am using this widget 'Top Area Social Media' on my site http://69.195.124.176/~osormcom/[^].I have to change the content and title displayed on sharer.php of facebook.Current code in my widget
1 Jan 2012 by amertarekt
I want to begin to use the facebook API i searched for this and i could find it and begin my first program using it i created an application on facebook and make a windows application program that access this application and get data about me(the owner of the application)but this is...
1 Jan 2012 by Om Prakash Pant
You can use facebook connect to allow login using facebook.see the following KB articles:Getting Started with Facebook Desktop (Client) Applications, C#, WPF / XAML and JSON[^]Developing Facebook Connect Application using ASP.NET[^]
10 May 2012 by Eduardo Hernandez Arenas
/** * @package Check if user exist in twitter * @copyright Eduardo Hernandez Arenas (eduardorha@gmail.com) * @version 1.0**/ini_set('display_errors','Off');$account = $_GET['user'];set_time_limit(0);/*GET CONTENT BY FACEBOOK GRAPH*/$search =...
17 Jan 2012 by mctestt
Hi,I've been trying to implement your Classic ASP Facebook authentication but I've run in to a problem on fb_app.aspThe function file_get_contents doesn't seem to exist anywhere??
19 Oct 2012 by Shruthi.BT
Is it possible to get the javascript click event for the facebook like button? Actually in my page I have just addedWhen I clicked on this anchor tag it is not taking the click event in my page, click...
20 Oct 2012 by Arunprasath Natarajan
Follow this link:Here all the specification are mentioned clearly.Your requirement also illustrated here.Even you don't want to code much, simple HTML coding and Javascript.Check out this[^]
21 Nov 2018 by Bruno Baia
Spring.NET Social helps you to simplify authentication (OAuth) and API binding with Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) providers such as Facebook and Twitter.
9 Nov 2022 by Xxrezore
Bonjour, I created an application recently, but later it was impossible to meet the connection option via Facebook in my application. I have already appealed on October 24th and November 2nd in facebook developer because my application (What's...
9 Nov 2022 by Richard Deeming
We are not Facebook support. And even assuming any Facebook employees from the correct department are members here and happen to stumble across your question, it's extremely unlikely that they would be able to bypass the company's defined...
20 Mar 2014 by totallytotallyamazing
I am getting an error from my MacOS Firefox-Firebug-Console-js and hoping someone might offer a helpful suggestion. I am seeing the same error on other sites with Facebook Like buttons e.g. http://www.mcdonalds.com/us/en/home.html Here is my Firebug-Console-js error / warning:"Content...
21 Mar 2014 by totallytotallyamazing
I noticed the following unwanted browser extensions in Firefox: Searchme, Slick Savings, Amazon Shopping Assistant, and Ebay Shopping Assistant. Turns out these are essentially malware that effected Firefox, Safari, and Chrome on my Mac. They're made by a supposedly legitimate company called...
26 Oct 2012 by 07405
Hi...How to create a facebook business page from my website and after that i need to campaign a template on scheduled time from my website..Thanks in advance.....
24 Oct 2012 by Manas Bhardwaj
I don't think that facebook exposes any API to do this.
26 Oct 2012 by Ambesha
Freind please go through the folloing links, might be useful for you:http://developers.facebook.com/blog/post/395/[^]http://forums.asp.net/t/1714934.aspx/1[^]Using Facebook SDK 3.01 with C#.NET[^]Thanks,Ambesha
20 Dec 2012 by Parveen Rathi
Hello Friends,I'm new on facebook application and wants to create product page on which user can like my product after loing on facebook with theire existing account.I want same page as the blow link :https://www.facebook.com/daburasliamla/app_465341523507494Thanks &...
20 Dec 2012 by Richard MacCutchan
You need to go to the Facebook developers page and check out their API.
22 Feb 2013 by iDebD
Hi, This is Debdipta. Can any one give me suggestion in writing a Facebook APPs. like 1)When you will die (It is a Simple app that will show some picture with your death).I have some small coding knowledge(CSS,HTML5,PHP,C++);Can any one please tell me from where I start? Or any...
29 Jul 2012 by Zumicts
I would like to know how does a facebook like button (share, recommend, etc), google plus, twitter (tweet button), etc. all work?Like what if I had my own social network website that allowed a similar function, lets say its a microblog and when you click on the post on...
29 Jul 2012 by Christian Graus
An iframe is really a browser in a browser. You can put a whole new page in there, it renders as if it was a different window. It will show a button, and respond to it with calls to the server, to do all the things you want. I guess if it's not IN facebook, but elsewhere, it's posting back to...
9 Oct 2013 by Member 10326997
I want to customize facebook share option in asp.net. I want if something is shared from my site, the post, shared on user's profile must have another link in parallel with like, share.. If someone click on that link, this should lead to my specified URL
9 Oct 2013 by bjdestiny
Refer This Link, You will find solution.http://dotnetgeekblog.wordpress.com/2012/07/25/custom-facebook-share-button-in-asp-net/[^]
17 Mar 2016 by Nazım Emre ŞAVKLI
I've a really big problem :( I'd like to develop a Facebook Application which works on Facebook.For this application, I need to have large user profile photo. I try many, many ways but I couldn't :(I tried to develop by refferencing Sample Project (Birthday App) but I couldn't...
17 Mar 2016 by Member 12003400
You can use Facebook api which is available.For further details you can find below given link.[^]
11 Jan 2017 by Sem Shekhovtsov
Explaining the new Facebook messenger platform for developing chatbots, with a live example.
16 Jun 2014 by Anna Rose Novesteras
Have you ever wonder how it is running.I want to implement it to my asp.net using a Textbox and my Textbox is multiline.I will use the Textbox as a comment box in facebook.Can you give me a link or an idea how to do it. Thanks and Regards.
16 Jun 2014 by DamithSL
You can try with one of jQuery Tag plugin like belowBootstrap Tags Input[^]jQuery Tag-it![^]if you need to Tag images like in Facebook, check below articles Facebook Style Photo Tag[^] Building an ImageTag Extender like Facebook Image Tagger - Part 1[^]
1 Mar 2014 by User 9767265
Hello,I have one question. I want to download in my application for windows status,posts,photos from timeline facebook, can someone explain me how is that working and what are the principles?I know c/c++, c#, java, python, javascript and more...Tell me which is the best language for this?
1 Mar 2014 by Member 10510822
You can use web Scraping to get all the data from a website. The below link has a example for this. Web Scraping (Problems & Solutions)[^]Thanks
15 Jun 2014 by Tadit Dash (ତଡିତ୍ କୁମାର ଦାଶ)
Quote:We're sorry, but the application you're trying to use doesn't exist or has been disabledFrom the error it seems like the Facebook app used for all the transactions does not exist. That might be created by the author at the time of article submission.So, you should create another app,...
15 Jun 2014 by heemanshubhalla
I have used facebook sdk article here :-[Codeproject articleBut i am receiving the below errorWe're sorry, but the application you're trying to use doesn't exist or has been disabled
15 Jun 2014 by Kornfeld Eliyahu Peter
The referenced article was written 4 years ago, since then FB introduced API changes that rendered that article obsolete...You better go to FB and start learn he new SDK - http://facebooksdk.net/docs/[^]
20 Dec 2013 by Toxiedo212
i get an error when i want to link my android app to facebook api my app is aim to get a photo from camera and then share this photo via my facebook account i have use the latest facebook api i think the error in splashFragment i find it and this my codemy java codepackage...
11 Dec 2012 by KuntalBose
Using the fb:comments I am getting the following error:Example : Warning: http://www.goodnewstab.com/article/HealthTechnolgy/Health/Cuts-That-Save-A-Millon-Hearts is unreachable.What i am doing:URL rewriting using .net 4.0 I have included the folling code base
30 Jan 2013 by erevka
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_MjAL6J0BD4[^]
12 Dec 2012 by Christian Graus
If you're not logged in, how can you like on FB ? This will always be true.
29 Jul 2015 by Suvendu Shekhar Giri
Visit Facebook Like Button for the Web[^]Click on getcodeCopy and Paste the plugin code in repective sections of your website as per the instruction.That's all.
9 Mar 2014 by Nelek
This is not how CP usually works. Most important goal here is to learn and help learning.You are supposed to try it on your own, and come here when you got stuck with something, with a concrete question about your code, design, etc. Please have a look to What have you tried?[^] to see a good...
6 Jun 2016 by SuRaj Dedhia
For my asp.net website I was trying put feature of FB & Google Login. I found tutorial from ASPSNIPPETS. Now in this what I have done is If user click on Facebook Login button then It first authorize the user & get user details in panel. Then I put my code to check whether user already exist in...
12 Sep 2017 by amartya mandal
Facebook & LinkedIn login with Firebase and Xamarin
15 Feb 2013 by mridul samadder
hi i generate facebook access token to get wall feeds of page,profile,group using fb graph api by the following way - http://itslennysfault.com/get-facebook-access-token-for-graph-api[^]i also get a expire date value as 1366068618.how many days it implies? is the access token generated...
27 Dec 2018 by subhim
Hello All, I'm trying to upload an Ad Video to facebook using the steps given in below url and Facebook SDK for Dot.NET. https://developers.facebook.com/docs/marketing-api/advideo/v3.2[^] My Code: var fbClient = GetFB(); FileStream fs = new FileStream("E:\\cnp.mp4", ...
17 Nov 2011 by JawadHafiz
I get facebook button and it connects with ApI and authenticates userLogin, But I want his Name and Other account details as its Return Value..
17 Nov 2011 by Nish Nishant
You have seen this I presume:http://developers.facebook.com/docs/guides/web[^]You probably need to dig deeper to figure out how to connect to the API, fetch user-details etc.
9 Dec 2013 by bashar Haydar
Hi, i need to know if i 1. can catch an event when a user make like on my facebook page2. can post like on a specific message on my pfacebook page