Building Facebook Applications for Dummies (ISBN by 0470277955)

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Language: eng
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Published: 2011-07-01T01:27:26+00:00

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Chapter 8: Developing Facebook Canvas Pages

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The decision you make will depend on your circumstances. But, if you are focused primarily on creating an app for the Facebook Platform, I highly recommend using FBML. (For more on working with iframe-based pages, see Chapter 10.)

Adding a Navigation Header

Using FBML

When you browse the Facebook application directory, you get a variety of navigation headers, depending on whether the app takes an FBML or iframe approach as well as the extent to which the developer cared to emulate the Facebook environment. For example, consider the typical style of a Facebook app, such as Photos, as shown in Figure 8-1.

fb:action links

fb:help link

Dashboard header

fb:tab-item

fb:create-button

fb:tabs

Figure 8-1:

Navigating

with Photos

app.

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