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Appcelerator Titanium Smartphone App Development Cookbook Second Edition

You're reading from   Appcelerator Titanium Smartphone App Development Cookbook Second Edition Over 100 recipes to help you develop cross-platform, native applications in JavaScript

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Product type Paperback
Published in Nov 2015
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ISBN-13 9781849697705
Length 368 pages
Edition 1st Edition
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Table of Contents (16) Chapters Close

Preface 1. Building Apps Using Native UI Components FREE CHAPTER 2. Working with Local and Remote Data Sources 3. Integrating Maps and GPS 4. Enhancing Your Apps with Audio, Video, and Cameras 5. Connecting Your Apps to Social Media and E-mail 6. Getting to Grips with Properties and Events 7. Creating Animations, Transformations and Implementing Drag and Drop 8. Interacting with Native Phone Applications and APIs 9. Integrating Your Apps with External Services 10. Extending Your Apps with Custom Modules 11. Platform Differences, Device Information, and Quirks 12. Preparing Your App for Distribution and Getting It Published 13. Implementing and Using URL Schemes 14. Introduction to Alloy MVC Index

Setting up a custom Facebook application


Integrating Facebook into your Titanium application may at first seem like a daunting prospect, but once you understand the steps that are necessary to do so, you will see it's not really too hard at all! However, before you can allow users to post or retrieve Facebook content from your mobile app, you will first need to set up an application in Facebook itself. This application will provide you with the necessary API keys you need before the user can authorize your mobile application to post and get content on their behalf.

How to do it...

First, you will need to log in to Facebook using the e-mail address and password you signed up with. If you do not have a Facebook account, then you will need to create one for the first time—don't worry though, as it is completely free! Once you've signed up, you'll need to visit the Facebook Developer portal at https://developers.facebook.com/.

Follow the instructions on that site to register as a new developer...

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