Back-to-back announcements — first from Facebook and then Bebo — have upped the ante in the social network application development game. Facebook, which launched its Facebook Platform for developers last May, will make its developer platform architecture available to other social networking sites as a model and through licensing deals. Soon thereafter, Bebo announced the launch of its development platform, which it said was developed using Facebook Platform Standards.
Staring Down Google, Facebook Starts Its Own Clique
Posted by: Walaika Haskins December 14, 2007 08:15 AMBack-to-back announcements — first from Facebook and then Bebo — have upped the ante in the social network application development game. Facebook, which launched its Facebook Platform for developers last May, will make its developer platform architecture available to other social networking sites as a model and through licensing deals. Soon thereafter, Bebo announced the launch of its development platform, which it said was developed using Facebook Platform Standards.