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Carrot Creative’s Halloween Costume: Geeky

Buzzfeed has been featuring snapshots of the viral web in realtime on their popular website since 2006.  They highlight the kind of things you’d want to pass along to your friends; obscure subcultures breaking into the mainstream, outrageous videos or ordinary guys having their 15-minutes of fame.

What will the current and upcoming changes to the Facebook platform mean for clients and their existing Fanpages?  As Director of Technology (and Director of  the “keeping it real committee”), I wanted to give everyone a heads up on the changes, but keep my ‘geek-speak’ to a low.  ‘Keep It Simple Stupid’, that’s my motto.

Application Interaction

• There will be no more application-to-user notifications. Meaning the small notification box in the bottom right of the bar on Facebook will no longer go-off when you are notified by an application.
• All correspondence between applications and users will be moved to either:
  • Email