Posting updates on Facebook
In this recipe, we are going to learn how to use Temboo again, this time to post an update on your Facebook feed.
Getting ready
- The first step is to create a Facebook application. To do so, go to https://developers.facebook.com/.
- You will then be able to name your app:
- Then you need to add the following line inside the settings of your app, replacing
account_name
with the name of your Temboo account: - Now we need to authorize the use of this application by the Temboo servers. To do so, visit https://temboo.com/library/Library/Facebook/OAuth/InitializeOAuth/.
- Here you will need to insert the application ID, which can be found on the Facebook app page:
- Once that's done, you will need to visit a URL to authorize the app:
- Finally, after following all the steps from the Temboo website, you will be given your access token that will be used by the Arduino board to post on Facebook:
How to do it...
For the rest of this recipe, we'll use the Choreo at https://temboo.com...