2. WOW stats! 500 million people used Facebook in a SINGLE day recently! The platform now has over 800 million users! Zuckerberg is now wealthier than the founders of Google!
5. a new way to express who you areIt’s a single scrolling page which contains the majority of your Facebook existence and history
6. Summarizes your content based on two parameters: How important something was How long ago it occurred Your most recent actions are given a higher priority
7. What can you do with timeline? Select a year to view what happened in that year Add images, and other content View timeline as a single content form, e.g. images Can include info from individual applications Includes permissions to control who can see your timeline page Timeline “the place you can call your home”
8. Apps Apps interact with ‘timeline’ Facebook took the OpenGraphand modified it so that the user can connect to anything Moving from nouns, to verbs (“I like jay-z” to “I am listening to jay-z”)
9. Apps – (OpenGraph) Focus on two things; Filling out your profile Discovering new things from your friends Apps can now publish to a users screen without prompting
10. Apps - Announced Partners (12+) Spotify; User music history can be seen Users are told when they help someone find an artist or song Hulu and Netflix also have similar features
11. OpenGraph explained “the biggest change to the Facebook platform since launch” OpenGraph apps are designed to “promote serendipity” i.e. do more than just share.
14. Simplicity is the key Allowing users to link the app to their Timeline once, use it, and it will update in the background
15. 6 views available that an app can employ, and users can sort Nearly all apps that function with Timeline, will work on nearly every platform, including mobile App owners will also be able to view app insights
16. f8 Keynote Here’s a link to the “Live Blog: f8 Keynote” by Read Write Web’s Dan Rowinski; http://www.readwriteweb.com/archives/live_blog_f8_keynote.php
