Facebook Developer Garage - November 2009

1. Platform changes

2. ----------- Nov 2009!

3. But it’s okay! (Phew…)

4. Tinyurl.com/devroadmap

5. It’s about communication Notifications Stream stories

6. Notifications are disappearing! Replaced by counters, emails, and email messages… and don’t forget the stream

9. Access to email addresses! Check out verticalresponse.com

12. What do these changes mean? No spam from apps you haven’t used – user-user messages must be explicitly sent.

13. But… higher engagement when they are sent? Straight to inbox – and should be less crap in there

14. Stream changes Design & policy

16. Policy changes Users MUST know they’re going to be sharing something before you pop-up the newsfeed box

17. “Share this” button or check-box Other innovative ways?

18. stream.publish whenever you want (but you need extended permissions)

19. Newsfeed/Live feed split

20. You need engagement! Lots of feed stories won’t matter – quality and engagement will get you more pageviews

21. SummaryLess spam Need a reason to shareStream stories must be engaging

22. Tinyurl.com/devroadmap josh@theiplatform.com Twitter.com/joshuamarch www.theiplatform.com