Monday, June 21, 2010

Hosting Silverlight Application on Facebook

Objective is to create a game using Silverlight which will utilize Facebook platform and publish on facebook application directory. Following are the features which we will target to deliver
  1. You can compare your score with friends
  2. You can invite your friends on Facebook
  3. You can post your score and events like beating a friend on to your wall
  4. List top 100 scores
  5. List your friends top score along with their profile pictures
In simple words, we are going to walk through the creation of ittiGator Game on Facebook. Take a break now, have a good look at it and come back. Here you go… http://apps.facebook.com/ittigator
Creating game using Silverlight
I will not go into details, its left to your creativity and coding to create a working model. Make sure you make it modular, and lets make a module called ScoreCard and place a control called ScoreCardControl. Here we will list out 6 users including the player , ordered by scores. What you would need from Facebook will be friends list, and friend’s photo. Scores we will be maintained in our SQL Server DBs

To be continued...

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