The Facebook API lets you post status updates (message, links, photos etc) to your timeline via the API. This is handy if you want to have automatic sharing in your application (assuming users have consented to it) to post uploaded photos, links etc.
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Facebook API: App Notifications API for Facebook Canvas Apps
Use the new Facebook Notifications API to send app notifications to your users, instead of using emails or requests. No additional permissions required.
Facebook, Facebook Graph API, NotificationsTwitter API: Tweet Button Callbacks
I wanted to reward users for tweeting, but didn’t want to use the full Twitter API and OAuth authentication. I found a simple solution that triggers a callback when a user tweets using the standard Tweet button.
JavaScript, Twitter, Twitter APIFacebook API: Generating a Large Square Profile Image
Facebook still restrict the “square” image to 50px by 50px. Here is a clever way of generating a new thumbnail image for the user (on the fly) using the Facebook Graph API and the PHP GD2 library.
Facebook, Facebook Graph API, GD2, Image ManipulationFacebook API: Posting As A Page
The Facebook API lets you post to Pages you own automatically – either as real-time updates or in the case that you want to schedule posts.
Facebook, Facebook Graph API, Fan Page, Tutorial