5 July 2011 8 Comments

Facebook Custom Share Pop-Up in IFRAME Tabs Using jQuery and the Javascript SDK

In a previous post, we showed you the CSS necessary to make custom Share link in an FBML app or application tab. Since FBML is being deprecated, this obviously won’t work anymore.

9 June 2011 5 Comments

Facebook Like-Gating in IFRAME Tabs

Last year, I posted about how to show certain content to fans, and other content to non-fans using FBML. As FBML becomes deprecated, however, it’s time to show you the updated way using the Open Graph, the PHP SDK and IFRAMES.

28 March 2011 7 Comments

App tabs disappearing in HTTPS-Only mode

You may have heard the buzz a little while back about how Facebook now allows users to select “HTTPS-Only” mode which forced Facebook to run over SSL. This is good news for users, but has a pretty big impact on developers, some of which I mentioned here. We knew that users would see a warning [...]

30 November 2010 14 Comments

Facebook FBJS Examples

I’ve been asked several times recently if the FBJS examples on my Facebook fan page have a tutorial, so I figured I should probably post something. I hadn’t previously, since they were pretty basic examples, but Facebook is great at making stuff look way more complicated than it is, so if it helps demystify it [...]

12 August 2010 37 Comments

CSS for Custom Share Button in FBML

The FBML code to add a share button to an FBML is pretty straightforward, but if you want to use a custom image as the share button, it can be a little trickier to track down. Somewhere along the line, Facebook changed the CSS class that handled this button, so old CSS overrides on the [...]