FacebookCamp Toronto

453 people came out to share information on Facebook applications for the 1st FacebookCamp Toronto on August 7, 2007 at MaRS.

For a summary presentation, please see the FacebookCampToronto1 presetation given at DemoCampToronto14.

Check out other events: FacebookCampToronto3, FacebookCampMontreal, FacebookCampToronto2

Agenda

6:30 - Introduction by Colin, Roy & Andrew
6:40 - Best Practices Around Product Design & Viral Marketing (Meagan Marks, Facebook)
7:30 - Anatomy of a Facebook Application (Jay Goldman & Michael Glenn, Radiant Core)
7:50 - FBML Overview (Sunil Boodram, Trapeze Media)
8:10 - FQL Overview (Craig Saila)
8:30 - Updating the Facebook Profile (Colin Smillie, refresh partners)
8:50 - Demo: .Net Sample Application (Ricardo Covo, Web Nodes)
9:00 - Demo: Carpool by Zimride (Rajat Suri)
9:10 - Demo: My Aquarium by Greg Thomson
9:20 - Wrap-up
9:21 - Drinks at The Drake Hotel

Media Coverage

Searching for gold in them, thar online networks - and finding it, by Shara Barmak, Toronto Star
FacebookCamp by AmberMac, technology reporter for City News
Wanted: App developers for Facebook by Nestor Areliano from ITBusiness.ca
Eli Glasner, National Arts Reporter for the CBC Radio News (© CBC Radio News)
Karen Horseman, Here and Now, CBC Radio (5 minute interview with Roy Pereira on FacebookCampToronto)
Jane Hawtin spoke with Jesse Hirsh, Metro Morning's technology expert, on FacebookCampToronto (© CBC Radio News)

Blog Coverage

Lessons from FaceBookCamp (John Kennedy, August 11)
Wrapup on FacebookCamp in Toronto (Ian Irving, August 10)
How to Build a Great Facebook App (Highlights from FacebookCamp Toronto) (Sebastien Provencher, August 9)
FacebookCamp/Developers Garage a huge hit (Mark Kuznicki, August 9)
FaceBookCampToronto (David Crow, August 9)
How to build a successful Facebook application - insights from FacebookCamp Toronto (Pema Hegan, August 9)
FacebookCampToronto (Colin Smillie, August 9)
FacebookCamp Toronto (Cathy Bogaart, MaRS, August 8)
Notes from FacebookCamp, Part 1 (Joey deVilla, August 8)
FacebookCampToronto Report (Jay Goldman, August 8)
FacebookCampToronto Tonight! (Jay Goldman, August 7)
FacebookCampToronto: All the kids are doing it (John Kennedy, August 6)
FacebookCampToronto is going to be massive (Thomas Purves, August 2)

Sponsors

MaRS

Trapeze Media

Links

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