It was a sunny morning back in August 2008 when Stuzo launched its first-ever experience on a Facebook page for “Gossip Girl.” Back then, our engineers were still coding in Facebook Markup Language, and the creative was constrained to 520 pixels.
Lisa Raphael (left), the social media producer at Katie Couric's daytime talk show Katie, is one of our featured speakers in Mediabistro's upcoming Social Media Marketing Boot Camp, an online event and workshop starting June 6, 2013. Lisa will share a case study on how the hit show uses Twitter to build interest and buzz around upcoming segments. Learn more about our our twelve event speakers and register here. 
The slow death of Facebook Markup Language continued with the social network’s announcement that all FBML endpoints will be gone as of July 5.
Facebook Markup Language will move one step closer to the history books with the start of the new year.
Facebook pulled the plug on Facebook Markup Language (FBML) earlier this year, so why release a page development app called Advanced FBML?
Screw Libyan uprisings, Egyptian democracy, or Charlie Sheen’s crack-fueled #winning (secretly failing) tirades, Facebook is pulling the plug on FBML and that means your Facebook Page could possibly break (at some point in the future)! Here’s what you need to know to survive the tyranny of Facebook!
Facebook has unveiled a more streamlined requests dialogue for developers that promises to also speed things up for end users.
Earlier today Facebook announced that they are moving away from FBML toward iFrames, both for canvas applications as well as Facebook Page tabs. In fact, Facebook will soon end the creation of new FBML applications. Also, while not yet completely deprecating the old REST API, Facebook is moving in that direction, opting to focus on the following three things: “OAuth 2.0, the Graph API, and the JavaScript SDK”.
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