Part of the Facebook Developer Garage series 2
Thanks to our Sponsors
Sharing Tag all  photos ,  videos  and  blog  postings  with FacebookCampToronto
Facebook Updates More than 43 million active users fbFund $10 million in capital (may grow over time)  Accepting applications for $25,000-$250,000 non-recourse grants FBML 1.1 FB JavaScript Test accounts for app developers New Statistics for apps New Invite Requests
Facebook Application Scene ~5,500 approved applications, but 84 account for 90% of the usage Primary measure is now daily active users Functionality now up there with being first  e.g. 18 “wishlists” including Wish List, Wishlist, My Wishlist,  My WishList … and Wishlistopia 9 of the top 20 apps come from 3 companies (Slide, RockYou!, & Facebook)
Top 30 Facebook Cities 11 Canadian Cities
Facebook Growth August 2007 UK Canada Australia Monthly visits Source: Facebook internal, September 2007, http://blog.facebook.com/blog.php?post=5883272130
Other FacebookCamps FacebookCampVancouver   October 23; 5:30pm - 9:00pm FacebookCampMontr éal November 7; 4:00pm-10:00pm FacebookCampToronto 3 Early December 2007 FacebookWeekend Early December 2007
Agenda 6:00 Socializing / Mingling 6:30 Intro - update from last FacebookCampToronto Colin Smillie, Roy Pereira & Andrew Cherwenka 6:35 High level presentation on platform and best-practices Ami Vora (facebook) 6:55 Building an Application for a Brand Michael Scissons & Janice Diner 7:15 How Many ways can you Market your Application Inside Facebook? Roy Pereira 7:30 Top Applications and Why They Work Jesse Hirsh 7:45 Monetizing your Facebook Application Greg Thomson 8:00 Secrets of PayPal interface in Facebook Steve Pritchard 8:15 Demos:  Dogbook / Catbook WishList DreamBook Geoffrey B. Roche Bogdan Arsenie Phil Tucker

FacebookCampToronto2 Introduction

  • 1.
    Part of theFacebook Developer Garage series 2
  • 2.
    Thanks to ourSponsors
  • 3.
    Sharing Tag all photos , videos and blog postings with FacebookCampToronto
  • 4.
    Facebook Updates Morethan 43 million active users fbFund $10 million in capital (may grow over time) Accepting applications for $25,000-$250,000 non-recourse grants FBML 1.1 FB JavaScript Test accounts for app developers New Statistics for apps New Invite Requests
  • 5.
    Facebook Application Scene~5,500 approved applications, but 84 account for 90% of the usage Primary measure is now daily active users Functionality now up there with being first e.g. 18 “wishlists” including Wish List, Wishlist, My Wishlist, My WishList … and Wishlistopia 9 of the top 20 apps come from 3 companies (Slide, RockYou!, & Facebook)
  • 6.
    Top 30 FacebookCities 11 Canadian Cities
  • 7.
    Facebook Growth August2007 UK Canada Australia Monthly visits Source: Facebook internal, September 2007, http://blog.facebook.com/blog.php?post=5883272130
  • 8.
    Other FacebookCamps FacebookCampVancouver October 23; 5:30pm - 9:00pm FacebookCampMontr éal November 7; 4:00pm-10:00pm FacebookCampToronto 3 Early December 2007 FacebookWeekend Early December 2007
  • 9.
    Agenda 6:00 Socializing/ Mingling 6:30 Intro - update from last FacebookCampToronto Colin Smillie, Roy Pereira & Andrew Cherwenka 6:35 High level presentation on platform and best-practices Ami Vora (facebook) 6:55 Building an Application for a Brand Michael Scissons & Janice Diner 7:15 How Many ways can you Market your Application Inside Facebook? Roy Pereira 7:30 Top Applications and Why They Work Jesse Hirsh 7:45 Monetizing your Facebook Application Greg Thomson 8:00 Secrets of PayPal interface in Facebook Steve Pritchard 8:15 Demos: Dogbook / Catbook WishList DreamBook Geoffrey B. Roche Bogdan Arsenie Phil Tucker