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Internet of Things with Arduino Cookbook

You're reading from   Internet of Things with Arduino Cookbook Build exciting IoT projects using the Arduino platform

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Product type Paperback
Published in Sep 2016
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781785286582
Length 188 pages
Edition 1st Edition
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Marco Schwartz Marco Schwartz
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Table of Contents (9) Chapters Close

Preface 1. Connecting an Arduino to the Web FREE CHAPTER 2. Cloud Data Monitoring 3. Interacting with Web Services 4. Machine-to-Machine Interactions 5. Home Automation Projects 6. Fun Internet of Things Projects 7. Mobile Robot Applications Index

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

  1. The first step is to create a Facebook application. To do so, go to https://developers.facebook.com/.

  2. You will then be able to name your app:

  3. Then you need to add the following line inside the settings of your app, replacing account_name with the name of your Temboo account:

  4. 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/.

  5. Here you will need to insert the application ID, which can be found on the Facebook app page:

  6. Once that's done, you will need to visit a URL to authorize the app:

  7. 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/library/Library...

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