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Liveblogging the Facebook Developer Conference
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2:32 PM: Mark wraps things up, that appears to be the end of the announcements.
2:31 PM: Zuckerberg asked all Facebook employees who work on platform to stand up, then asked all app developers to stand up.
2:29 PM: "Give people the power to share and make the world more open and connected." - Facebook's mission statement
2:28 PM: To recap, he's talked about new profiles and the highlighting of the news feed, the second item is Facebook Connect. The new profile launched Monday, he says. Facebook Connect will launch developer keys starting today - there will be a beta period.
2:26 PM: That's it for launch partners. Mark is back on stage.
2:25 PM: A new site will have a "my friends" tab that shows reviews by friends in various cities.
2:23 PM: Mike Philips from Citysearch is taking the stage. He says they are launching a new site, where sharing information is a big piece. They are integrating with Facebook Connect. When a user looks for a hotel, restaurant, etc., Citysearch already has lots of reviews and data, but not a way to link up reviews from friends.
2:22 PM: When you login to comment, users can sign in via Movable Type or Facebook. If you sign in with Facebook, it will display changes - light blue boxes outline your friend's comments.
2:20 PM: David Recordon from Six Apart just took the stage. They are releasing a plugin for Movable Type that allows people to comment using their Facebook profiles. Users can decide to profiles or keep them private.
2:17 PM: Digg is now allowing people to sign into Digg via Facebook or OpenID. There is no requirement to sign up for a Digg account.


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