Todays Facebook is emerging to become tomorrows operating system, according to some. Certainly, a WebOS. Web standards-based apps using HTML5, javascript, CSS3 and more are now possible on Facebook. Why not get started with developing and selling Facebook game apps on Facebooks App Store?Beginning Facebook Game Apps Development gets you started with building your first game apps that run on Facebook. Become your own «Zynga» and create your own «Civilization» or «Farmville» and more. Build rich Web-based apps that you can sell on Facebooks App Store.Because these apps are built on Web standards, you can build and run on many browsers and—more interestingly—more computers, tablets, smartphones and even other devices and appliances that are Web-connected or enabled.What you’ll learnBuild your first Facebook game apps!What HTML5 and javascript techniques, tools and frameworks have to offer to do thisEnhance your first Facebook game app with social media, location-based services, etc.Obtain a basic framework for a Facebook game app that you can build upon and customize for your own specific app design and development needsPackage, deploy and sell your first Facebook game app on Facebooks new App StoreWho this book is forThis book is for those new to Facebook apps development and even for those new to apps development. Readers should have some basic knowledge of HTML5, javascript, CSS and PHP. Today's Facebook is emerging to become tomorrow's operating system, according to some. Certainly, a WebOS. Web standards-based apps using HTML5, JavaScript, CSS3 and more are now possible on Facebook. Why not get started with developing and selling Facebook game apps on Facebook's App Store? Beginning Facebook Game Apps Development gets you started with building your first game apps that run on Facebook. Become your own ''Zynga'' and create your own ''Civilization'' or ''Farmville'' and more. Build rich Web-based apps that you can sell on Facebook's App Store. Because these apps are built on Web standards, you can build and run on many browsers and―more interestingly―more computers, tablets, smartphones and even other devices and appliances that are Web-connected or enabled. Content: First Steps -- JavaScript Boot Camp -- It's All About Context: Canvas Basics -- The Plan: Idea to Design -- Essential Game Components -- Your First Game: Alien Turtle Invasion -- Social Components and HTML5 Games -- Introducing the Facebook Platform -- Facebook Developer Tools -- Creating Your First Facebook Game -- Adding Facebook Components -- Launching Your Game -- HTML5 Game Engines -- Facebook Fuzed. Wayne Graham. Create The Next Generation Of Facebook Game And Social Media Apps Using Html5 And Javascript--cover. Includes Index.
