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Trying Out Facebook Connect - Facebook Developers Wiki
From Facebook Developers Wiki To demonstrate how Facebook Connect can work for you, this page offers three starting points that vary in the degree of integration you'll need to perform. The very first basic example shows you how to quickly integrate your site with Facebook Connect by simply ...
Facebook Security
facebook.com — Postcard Spam If a friend sends you a message or posts on your Wall with a link to a postcard for you to open, don't click on it. Chances are it's a virus that may cause your Facebook account to become compromised. If you do click on one of these ... (more) Facebook Security
Facebook Across the Web
blog.facebook.com — Over the summer we announced an extension of Facebook Platform called Facebook Connect. Facebook Connect makes it easier for you to take your online identity with you all over the Web, share what you do online with your friends and stay updated on ... (more) Facebook Across the Web
Facebook cancels employee stock sale [Meltdowns]
Facebook cancels employee stock sale [Meltdowns]
valleywag.com — So much for Silicon Valley's latest get-rich-quick scheme. Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg has cancelled a plan to let employees cash out their shares early. In August, before the markets started to melt down and with Facebook worth $15 billion on ... (more) Facebook cancels employee stock sale [Meltdowns]
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Facebook Connect vs Google Friend Connect: Fight!
Mashable! — ... If you’re a web site owner, there’s a significant difference here. Both services require you to add some snippets of code to your site; however, adding Facebook Connect apps is a much more convoluted process. In short, the entire process is aimed at developers, not casual users, and it will scare away anyone without adequate technological knowledge. ...

Google Friend Connect? Confusing! Facebook Connect? Not Bad!
Technologizer — ... Friend Connect still looks like a good idea (if I wasn’t using Ning, I might well try it here) and I want to give it more time before coming to any firm conclusions. But so far, not all that good. Much of the stuff that gave me pause could, however, be fixed with more explanatory text. My introduction to Facebook Connect, on the other hand, went swimmingly. Facebook’s Connect isn’t the no-programming-required everyperson’s tool that Friend Connect aims to be–actually, implementing involves a fair amount of complexity . And Facebook has signed up a bunch of brand-name partners: ...

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techcrunch.com 10/31/2008 — When Facebook raised $240 million from Microsoft in 2007, and another $235 million in debt and equity in 2008, everyone thought they had plenty of cash to get through their big growth phase. With that kind of cash, the company could hire as many ...
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Koobface Virus turns up on FacebookI4U News 12/5/2008
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Facebook Hit By Destructive Koobface VirusInformationWeek - All Stories And Blogs 12/5/2008
McAfee warned this week that Koobface is making the rounds on Facebook. The virus was detected on the social networking site MySpace in August.
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CNN.Com, Facebook, MySpace Not Ready For IE8InformationWeek - All Stories And Blogs 12/5/2008
A number of major Web sites won't display properly in Internet Explorer 8, Microsoft has revealed.