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1. what are the 3rd-party applications being developed for Facebook?

3. Top 5 3rd-Party Applications CityVille FarmVille Badoo Texas HoldEm Poker Facebook for BlackBerry Smartphones

4. Question –Who creates 3rd-Party Applications? A: Providers of operating systems within which the 3rd-party applications work B: Users of the services provided by the operating systems C: Other companies aside from the company that develops the operating systems within which the 3rd-party applications in question work D: B and C

5. Question –Who creates 3rd-Party Applications? A) Providers of operating systems within which the 3rd-party applications work B) Users of the services provided by the operating systems C) Other companies aside from the company that develops the operating systems within which the 3rd-party applications in question work D) B and C

6. How are 3rd-party applications developed? Facebook Platform fbFund (grant programme)

7. Examples of 3rd-Party Applications “My Best Friends” application “Which Disney Princess are You?” quiz FarmVille

9. “My Best Friends” Application Graph Application Programming Interface (API) Hypertext Transfer Protocol (HTTP) Facebook Query Language (FQL)

13. The Facebook Markup Language (FBML)

16. The Open Graph protocol

17. Question –What framework does Facebook provide to third-party software developers to create their applications? A )fbFund b) Facebook Platform c) FarmVille d) None

18. Question –What framework does Facebook provide to third-party software developers to create their applications? A )fbFund b) Facebook Platform c) FarmVille d)None

19. CAN THESE 3RD-PARTY APPLICATIONS BECOME THE NEXT ENGINE OF GROWTH FOR FACEBOOK?

20. Yes! Mutually beneficial relationship 3rd-party applications – Potential as a revenue stream for Facebook No! Significance of the revenue that 3rd-party applications can provide Facebook’s inadequacy in preventing intrusion of user privacy

21. Conclusion 3rd-party applications will definitely be an engine of growth for Facebook but it is unclear if it will be the most important one. Privacy concerns of users of the 3rd-party applications are a crucial issue and should be resolved.