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jQuery Game Development Essentials

You're reading from   jQuery Game Development Essentials Learn how to make fun and addictive multi-platform games using jQuery with this book and ebook.

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Product type Paperback
Published in Apr 2013
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781849695060
Length 244 pages
Edition 1st Edition
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Selim Arsever Selim Arsever
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Table of Contents (17) Chapters Close

jQuery Game Development Essentials
Credits
About the Author
About the Reviewer
www.PacktPub.com
Preface
1. jQuery for Games 2. Creating Our First Game FREE CHAPTER 3. Better, Faster, but not Harder 4. Looking Sideways 5. Putting Things into Perspective 6. Adding Levels to Your Games 7. Making a Multiplayer Game 8. Let's Get Social 9. Making Your Game Mobile 10. Making Some Noise Index

Integrating with Facebook


In many ways, integration with Facebook resembles integration with Twitter. Facebook offers, however, much more game orientation. In our case, we will implement achievements for logged-in users. We will use Facebook's PHP SDK, but other languages are supported too.

As for Twitter, we need to first register our application in Facebook. To do this, log in to Facebook's developer website (https://developers.facebook.com/) and click on Apps in the header:

Then, click on Create New Apps and fill in the required information. You will then be prompted with your newly created application page. Here, you'll have to note the two values shown in the following screenshot (just as we did for Twitter):

If you look at the red arrow in the preceding screenshot, you'll notice that you can choose how your app and Facebook will interact. To have full access to Facebook's Open Graph API that allows you, amongst other things, to publish achievements, you need to select App on Facebook...

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